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It is colder on Ben Nevis than it is in Plymouth because as the air rises, the pressure decreases. It is this lower pressure at higher altitudes that causes the temperature to be colder on top of a mountain than at sea level.
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Why is Ben Nevis colder than Plymouth?
For two reasons. Firstly, Ben Nevis is about 600 miles further north and secondly it is a 4000 foot high mountain and Plymouth is at sea level.
Why is Mt Etna higher than Ben Nevis?
is mount etna higher than ben nevis
Is ben nevis higher than mont blanc?
Yes, it is well over than 3 times higher than Ben Nevis. It is about 15,774 feet, while Ben Nevis is about 4411 feet.
What are the biggest mountain peeks?
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How tall is Ben Nevis below sea level because you have heard that from Ben Nevis' roots it is taller than Everest?
56070236m
Where is ben nevis located?
Where is Ben Nevis located
What is the highest peak in the united kingdom?
Ben Nivis is the highest peak in the UK
How many times would you have to climb to Ben nevis to have climbed the height of mount Everest?
You would have to climb Ben Nevis six and a half times to equal the height of Everest.
Is Ben Nevis bigger than Big Ben?
Oh, yes, absolutley. Big Ben is a large clock that sits in london, wheras Ben Nevis is the biggest MOUNTAIN in all of Britain.
How old is Ben Nevis?
Ben Nevis is 4000 years old.
What is Ben Nevis mountain named after?
sir ben and maria nevis
What are the similarities between Ben Nevis?
Ben Nevis is the tallest mountain in Scotland and also in the whole of the United Kingdom.
