Bright April sun over Loch Gorm panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a bright sun in a blue sky over a large freshwater loch
Bright April sun over Loch Gorm panorama, Isle of Islay

A beautiful sunny April afternoon on the Rhinns of Islay, down at the shore of Loch Gorm. The view is west along the southern shore of the loch. Cnoc Mòr next to Coull Farm left of centre, just right below the Sun.

Eilean Mòr in Loch Gorm, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small islands (apparently with the remains of a castle) in a freshwater loch
Eilean Mòr in Loch Gorm, Isle of Islay

A view of Eilean Mòr in Loch Gorm on a bright sunny April afternoon. You can’t see much if anything of it from the shore of the loch, but once Loch Gorm Castle stood on it, a stronghold of Clan Macdonald. Ballinaby in the distance on the other side of Loch Gorm

MV Finlaggan approaching the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a CALMAC ferry approaching a sound between two islands in some rising mist
MV Finlaggan approaching the Sound of Islay

Seen from the MV Isle of Arran on a crossing from Islay to Kennacraig, the MV Finlaggan going the other way. Islay in the background, Jura on the right, the Sound of Islay between the two.