Ben Avon, a mountain on the mutual border of Crathie parish, Aberdeenshire, and Kirkmichael parish, Banffshire, 7 miles N by W of Castleton of Braemar. It flanks the upper part of Glenavon; adjoins Benabourd, one of the Cairngorm group of the Grampians; and has an altitude of 3843 feet above sea-level.
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