Where Are The Upland Areas In The UK?

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Scotland

1. The Northwest Highlands 

2. The Cairngorm Mountains 

3. The Grampian Mountains 

4. Southern Uplands

  • Ben Nevis is the UK's highest peak and is found in the Grampian Mountains.
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England

1. The Pennines 

2. Lake District 

3. Dartmoor

4. Exmoor

Scafell Pike is the highest mountain in England and is found in the Lake District.

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Wales

1. Snowdonia

2. Brecon Beacons 

Snowdon is the highest mountain in Wales and is found in Snowdonia.

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Where Are The Upland Areas In The UK?

1. England 

  • Dartmoor - Southwestern England
  • Exmoor - Southwestern England 
  • Pennines - Northern England 

2. Scotland

  • Grampian Mountains - (North West Scotland) ;occupies a considerable proportion of the scottish highlands
  • Southern Uplands - the southernmost and least populous of mainland Scotland's three major geographic areas.

3. Wales

  • Snowdonia - (North West Wales) 
  • Brecon Beacons - (South Wales, north of Cardiff) 
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