Entrance to the Sound of Islay, seen from Jura

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Picture of the entrance to a sound between two islandsA view over the southern end of the Sound of Islay from Brosdale/Jura House on Jura. Am Fraoch Eilean on the right hand side of the sound. McArthur’s Head with the lighthouse towards the left next to the steep dark cliffs.

Carraig Fhada lighthouse under dark skies, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse under a dark cloudy sky, illuminated by the sun from another directionDark clouds moving out on the south coast of Islay, the sun now illuminating Carraig Fhada lighthouse in Port Ellen.

 

The north of Islay with Rhuvaal lighthouse

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Picture of a remote coastline with a lone lighthouseA view from the Islay to Colonsay ferry to the north of Islay. Rhuvaal lighthouse guards the far northern tip of Islay. Sgarbh Breac (364m, highest hill in the north of Islay) in the centre. The Sound of Islay to the left.