Islay’s McArthur’s Head from the Achamore Garden’s viewpoint, Isle of Gigha

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Picture of a lighthouse seen across a wide sound between two islands
Islay’s McArthur’s Head from the Achamore Garden’s viewpoint, Isle of Gigha

A different view of McArthur’s Head lighthouse at the southern end of the Sound of Islay. Here the view is from the viewpoint at the Achamore Gardens on the Isle of Gigha.

Port Ellen distillery and maltings in the summer evening light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a coastal distillery and maltings behind some skerries in mild summer evening light
Port Ellen distillery and maltings in the summer evening light, Isle of Islay

A view from the Islay ferry on the way to Port Ellen on a summer evening. Port Ellen distillery and the modern maltings behind some low coastal rocks and cliffs.

Sound of Islay from below McArthur’s Head panorama

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Panoramic picture of a sound between two islands from a shore with steep cliffs above
Sound of Islay from below McArthur’s Head panorama

A panoramic view looking north up the Sound of Islay from below McArthur’s Head lighthouse at the southern end of the sound. Jura visible on the other side of the sound with one of the Paps of Jura (I think Beinn a’Chaolais) in the distance.