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Morven (Scottish Gaelic: A' Mhòr Bheinn) is a Corbett in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is 871 m (2858 ft) high.
The poet, Lord Byron, who spent some of his childhood in the area, mentions the mountain in his poem, When I Roved a Young Highlander:

The Mary mentioned here is Mary Duff, Byron's first love.
The hill gives its name to one of the houses at Aboyne Academy.