Roamle #8 answers: Best of Britain
Sunday 8 November 2026. Standing stones, Scottish islands and a mountain called Ben.
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Play today’s tripStop 1 Pinpoint · Landmarks
Drop a pin on Stonehenge
On Salisbury Plain in southern England.
Answer Stonehenge (51.18° N, 1.83° W)
Fun fact The great sarsen stones were raised around 2500 BC. The smaller bluestones were brought more than 200 km from the Preseli Hills in Wales.
Stop 2 Rare Answer · Islands
Name a Scottish island
Inhabited or not. Rarer answers score more.
39 accepted answers
- Popular answers (500 points): Skye, Orkney, Shetland, Mull, Islay
- Good picks (700 points): Arran, Lewis, Harris, Iona, Jura, Bute, Barra
- Rare answers (880 points): Tiree, Coll, Eigg, Rum, Raasay, North Uist, South Uist, Benbecula, Colonsay, Unst, Yell, Hoy, Staffa, Gigha, Lismore, Great Cumbrae, Muck
- Legendary answers (1,000 points): St Kilda, Fair Isle, Foula, Ailsa Craig, Bass Rock, Canna, Ulva, Vatersay, Eriskay, Fetlar
Fun fact Scotland has about 790 offshore islands, and fewer than 100 of them are inhabited.
Stop 3 Find It · Borders
Tap the only country that shares a land border with the United Kingdom
Tap the country on the globe.
Answer Ireland
Fun fact The border between Northern Ireland and Ireland is about 500 km long and has no physical checkpoints.
Stop 4 Pinpoint · Landmarks
Drop a pin on Edinburgh Castle
Answer Edinburgh Castle (55.95° N, 3.20° W)
Fun fact Edinburgh Castle stands on Castle Rock, the plug of an extinct volcano.
Stop 5 Best Guess · Mountains
How tall is Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK?
Answer 1,345 m
Fun fact At 1,345 m, Ben Nevis is less than a sixth the height of Everest, but its summit is in cloud most of the year. Source: Ordnance Survey