Category Archives: Lighthouses

A picture of a lighthouse on Islay

Sailing yacht near Carraig Mhòr lighthouse, Sound of Islay

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Picture of a sailing yacht tacking upwind in strong winds near a small lighthouseSeen from the Jura side of the Sound of Islay a sailing yacht is sailing upwind in a strong breeze near Carraig Mhòr lighthouse.

Rhuvaal, Sound of Islay and Paps of Jura panorama

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Panoramic picture of a view over a sound between two islands, mountains visible on the other islandA panoramic view from a beautiful sunny walking week walk in the far north of Islay. The walkers on the left are on their way to Rhuvaal lighthouse, just peeking over the low hills. Across the northern end of the Sound of Islay goes to Jura with the entrance to Loch Tarbert on the left and the Paps of Jura just right of centre.

Rhinns of Islay lighthouse and the Saltire

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Picture of a lighthouse with the Saltire (Scottish national flag) flying in front of itA view from Port Wemyss over to Orsay with the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse, the Saltire proudly flying in a garden.