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Grampians

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[gram-pee-uhnz] / ˈgræm pi ənz /

noun

  1. (used with a plural verb) The, a range of low mountains in central Scotland, separating the Highlands from the Lowlands. Highest peak, Ben Nevis, 4,406 feet (1,343 meters).


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Slightly colder weather is expected across northern areas on Thursday and into Friday, with some snow likely over high ground in Scotland, especially across the Grampians and Highlands.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

The Grampians, North York Moors and parts of the Pennines could see another 2 to 5cm fall through the day.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2023

BBC Weather said snow could be an issue across the north of the Pennines and across parts of Scotland, with up to 20cm of snow possible in the Grampians and between two and 10cm elsewhere.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2021

Clarke’s family said the 68-year-old died on Sunday of natural causes while taking photographs of birds in the Grampians National Park, a three-hour drive from his home in Melbourne, Australia.

From Washington Times • Apr. 10, 2017

As the swords of the Bronze period were thin and pointed, this is an argument in favour of iron having become the usual material for warlike weapons as far north as the Grampians.

From The Ethnology of the British Islands by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

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