Category
Natural landmarks
Mountains, lakes, gorges, cliffs and caves. The great geological set-pieces.
1,167 places in this category.
Natural landmarks by region
- 406 natural landmarks in Scottish Highlands
- 189 natural landmarks in North West England
- 120 natural landmarks in North Wales
- 99 natural landmarks in North East England
- 95 natural landmarks in Scottish Lowlands
- 53 natural landmarks in Central Scotland
- 42 natural landmarks in Northern Ireland
- 40 natural landmarks in South Wales
- 28 natural landmarks in Mid Wales
- 17 natural landmarks in South East England
Highlights
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Lowlands
Bassenthwaite Lake
Bassenthwaite Lake β lake in Cumbria, England, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· North East England
Brothers Water
Brothers Water β lake in Cumbria, England, UK.
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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Dunalastair Water
Dunalastair Water β lake in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, on the River Tummel.
Natural landmarks Β· North West England
Esthwaite Water
Esthwaite Water β lake in the United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks Β· Central Scotland
Lake of Menteith
Lake of Menteith β freshwater lake in Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Googie Water.
Natural landmarks Β· South Wales
Llangorse Lake
Llangorse Lake β lake near Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Arkaig
Loch Arkaig β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows east to River Arkaig.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Assynt
Loch Assynt β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Inver and Loch na Garbh Uidhe.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Awe
Loch Awe β lake in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Awe.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Eilt
Loch Eilt β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows west to River Ailort.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Lowlands
Loch Enoch
Loch Enoch β lake in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK.
Reservoirs & lochs Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Ericht
Loch Ericht β lake in Perth and Kinross, and Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows to River Ericht.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Garry
Loch Garry β lake and reservoir in Highland, Scotland, UK, on the River Garry.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Katrine
Loch Katrine β freshwater lake and reservoir in Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows to Achray Water and to Glengyle Water.
Natural landmarks Β· Central Scotland
Loch Leven
Loch Leven β lake at Kinross, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, outflows to River Leven.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Lochy
Loch Lochy β freshwater lake in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows from the south to River Lochy and the Caledonian Canal.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Maree
Loch Maree β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Ewe.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Migdale
Loch Migdale β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows east to Spinningdale Burn.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Morar
Loch Morar β freshwater loch in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows at its west to the River Morar.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Muick
Loch Muick β lake in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, outflows to River Muick.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Ness
Loch Ness β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows via Loch Dochfour to the River Ness and Caledonian Canal.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch of the Lowes
Loch of the Lowes β lake in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, on and outflows north-east to Lunan Burn.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Oich
Loch Oich β lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, on the Caledonian Canal and outflowing north-north-east to River Oich.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Rannoch
Loch Rannoch β lake in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Tummel.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Shiel
Loch Shiel β freshwater loch in Ardnamurchan, West Highlands of Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Shiel.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Loch Tay
Loch Tay β lake in Perth and Kinross, and Stirling, Scotland, UK, outflows east to River Tay.
Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland
Lough Erne
Lough Erne β lake in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Northern Ireland
Lough Neagh
Lough Neagh β large lake in Northern Ireland.
Islands Β· Scottish Highlands
Seaforth Island
Seaforth Island β mountain in Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· North West England
Semerwater
Semerwater β lake in North Yorkshire, England, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· North West England
Stickle Tarn
Stickle Tarn β lake near Harrison Stickle, Langdale, Cumbria, United Kingdom.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag
A' Bhuidheanach Bheag β 936m high mountain in Highland/Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
A' ChrΓ laig
A' ChrΓ laig β 1120m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Chrois
A' Chrois β 848m high mountain in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Mhaighdean
A' Mhaighdean β 967m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
A' Mharconaich
A' Mharconaich β 973m high mountain south of Dalwhinnie in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Reservoirs & lochs Β· Scottish Lowlands
Alemoor Reservoir
Alemoor Reservoir β reservoir lake in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK, on Ale Water.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Am Basteir
Am Basteir β 934m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
Am Bodach
Am Bodach β 1031m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An Caisteal
An Caisteal β 995m high mountain in Stirling, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An Gearanach
An Gearanach β 981m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An Riabhachan
An Riabhachan β 1129m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An Ruadh-stac
An Ruadh-stac β mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An SgΓΉrr
An SgΓΉrr β mountain on Eigg, HIghland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An SgΓΉrr
An SgΓΉrr β 391m high mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An Socach
An Socach β 944m high mountain in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An StΓΉc
An StΓΉc β 1117m high mountain in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK.
Natural landmarks Β· Scottish Highlands
An Teallach
An Teallach β mountain in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many natural landmarks are in this guide?
- We currently list 1,167 natural landmarks across the United Kingdom β every entry sourced from Wikipedia, Wikidata or OpenStreetMap and validated against our schema.
- Are these places free to visit?
- Many places in the guide are free to enter β almost every national museum, every public park and garden, every parish church and cathedral. Castles, historic houses and theme parks usually charge admission; National Trust and English Heritage members visit those properties free.
- Where does the data come from?
- Every entry is built from open data: OpenStreetMap (locations, tags, opening hours), Wikipedia (descriptions), Wikidata (structured facts and operator information), Wikimedia Commons (images), ONS open data (population). The site never makes runtime API calls β everything is fetched at build time and committed.
- How often is this updated?
- A weekly automated job re-fetches the upstream sources and rebuilds the site. Manual editorial corrections are applied as overlays on top of the open data.