Ben Lawers is a Munro of 1,214.3 m in Perth and Kinross. It is the highest of the 62 register hills recorded in Perth and Kinross; the next is Meall Garbh (Perth and Kinross, NN644437) at 1,123.1 m, 91.2 m lower.
Nothing higher stands within 53.0 km; the nearest higher summit is Aonach Beag (1,234.2 m), to the north-west. Its drop of 914 m is the 11th greatest of the 1,140 hills here. Only nine of the register's Scotland hills are higher. It is also on the county tops list, as the highest point of its historic county. In the database's Glen Lyon to Glen Dochart & Loch Tay region it is the highest of 23 register hills, above Meall Garbh (Perth and Kinross, NN644437) and 21 others. The key col lies 36.5 km away to the west, at 300 m. Its drop is the 8th greatest among the Munros, behind Ben Nevis at the top. It overtops all four of its nearest neighbours; the tallest of them, Meall Garbh (Perth and Kinross, NN644437), reaches 1,123.1 m. It is 324.8 m above the average height of the 62 register hills in Perth and Kinross.
