Bàgh an Dà Dhoruis and raised beaches in the far north of Islay

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Picture of a sandy beach below some raised beaches
Bàgh an Dà Dhoruis and raised beaches in the far north of Islay

One of my favourite beaches on Islay and the most northerly beach on the island, Bàgh an Dà Dhoruis near Rhuvaal lighthouse. The raised beaches along the north coast of Islay are towering over it while Mull and Jura are visible in the distance.

Wave splash over rocks on Kilchoman beach (2), Isle of Islay

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Picture of a wave splash over rocks on a beach, drops in the air
Wave splash over rocks on Kilchoman beach (2), Isle of Islay

Another view of a wave splash over the rocks at Carraig Chomain on Kilchoman beach on the west coast of Islay.

Saligo Bay beach view, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sandy beach in a bay with rocky cliffs
Saligo Bay beach view, Isle of Islay

A June afternoon on the west coast of Islay, a view of the beach in Saligo Bay.