Scaraben is a Graham of 626 m in Highland. All four of its nearest neighbours are higher, up to Creag Mhor (Highland) at 712.6 m.
It is one of only two register hills in the Tongue to Wick and Helmsdale region, with Morven (Highland). Only 34 of the 737 hills profiled in Scotland are lower. All four of its nearest neighbours lie to the west, so it stands at the eastern edge of its group. On the Grahams height ladder it sits between Beinn na Feusaige (626.8 m) and Beinn a' Chlachain (625.8 m). It is 239.7 m below the average height of the 427 register hills in Highland. The summit is marked by a trig point, inside a shelter.
