Category Archives: Beaches

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Lost sunset from the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the setting sun disappearing behind clouds over cliffs, seen from a path through dunes
Lost sunset from the Kilchoman dunes, Isle of Islay

It all looked very promising driving down the Kilchoman road on an April evening, some nice evening sun over Loch Gorm and Saligo. But when I arrived at Kilchoman beach it turned pretty much into a non-event. While I made my way through the dunes the sun disappeared behind the clouds on the horizon.

Port Charlotte beach view to the Paps of Jura, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a small beach across a sea loch to some distant mountains
Port Charlotte beach view to the Paps of Jura, Isle of Islay

An April view from the small beach in Port Charlotte out over Loch Indaal with the Paps of Jura towering over the view in the distance

Port Charlotte Hotel from the Loch Indaal shore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large whitewashed building (Port Charlotte Hotel on Islay) seen from a rocky shore below
Port Charlotte Hotel from the Loch Indaal shore, Isle of Islay

A different view of the Port Charlotte Hotel, here seen from the back standing on the shore of Loch Indaal on a beautiful sunny April day