Category Archives: Lighthouses

A picture of a lighthouse on Islay

Rhuvaal lighthouse and passing Calmac ferry, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse and a passing ferry at the entrance to a sound, seen from a mountain topA view across the Sound of Islay from Beinn an Oir, the highest of the Paps of Jura. Rhuvaal lighthouse on the other side of the sound, a Calmac ferry passing on her way south.

 

Carraig Fhada lighthouse Port Ellen, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a white square lighthouse on a rocky outcropA view of the lighthouse at Carraig Fhada near Port Ellen. Compared to the other lighthouses on Islay this is the most unusual with its square tower.

 

Carraig Fhada lighthouse from the Ard, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse, seen across a bayA view of the lighthouse at Carraig Fhada, seen across the bay from the Ard at Port Ellen. Kilnaughton Bay to the right.