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Scotland

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Scotland includes the island groups of [[Orkney]], [[Shetland]], the [[Inner Hebrides|Inner]] and [[Outer Hebrides]], the islands of the [[Firth of Clyde]] including [[Arran]], [[Bute]], [[Cumbrae]] & [[Wee Cumbrae]] and various other smaller islands.
[[Ben Nevis]], the highest mountain in the [[United Kingdom]], is in the Scottish Highlands, as are most of the nations highest mountains. Those with heights above 914m (300 feet) are eponymously named [[Munro| MunrosMunroes]] after Sir Hector Munro, the first person to compile such a list.<ref> for a complete list of munroes see http://www.sol.co.uk/d/dickwall/munroes.htm</ref>
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