Colourful cloud over McArthur’s Head lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a colourful (orange and yellow) cloud over a lighthouse on a rugged coast
Colourful cloud over McArthur’s Head lighthouse, Isle of Islay

Watched from a ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig, a beautiful colourful cloud in the sunset light behind McArthur’s Head lighthouse at the southern end of the Sound of Islay.

Carraig Fhada lighthouse and Port Ellen from the Singing Sands, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view from a beach mixed with rocks to a square lighthouse and a coastal village across a wide bay
Carraig Fhada lighthouse and Port Ellen from the Singing Sands, Isle of Islay

A view from the Singing Sands on the Oa in November 2025, Carraig Fhada lighthouse pn the left, Port Ellen with the pier and grain silo across the water.

Colourful clouds at McArthur’s Head lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some colourful sunset clouds over a rugged coastal landscape with a white lighthouse
Colourful clouds at McArthur’s Head lighthouse, Isle of Islay

A view from an Islay ferry from Port Askaig to Kennacraig on a November afternoon. The low sun of an approaching sunset is creating some beautiful clouds over the hills behind McArthur’s Head lighthouse.