June morning sun on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of the low morning sun breaking through clouds over a sandy beach with water running over it
June morning sun on Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A June early morning on the west coast of Islay, looking north-east to the early morning sun (around 6:15). The morning sun is rising over the Coastguard Cottages while water from Allt na CrÌche and from Allt Gleann na Cairdaich is running over Kilchoman beach.

Burns crossing Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of two burns (streams) merging and crossing a beach
Burns crossing Kilchoman beach, Isle of Islay

A view inland on Kilchoman beach with the Coastguard Cottages in the distance. Allt na Crìche from the left merging with Allt Gleann na Ceardaich from the right before running over the beach into Machir Bay.

Sunset over Machir Bay from the air, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a sunset over a bay with a wide sandy beach seen from the airA June sunset at Machir Bay, seen from high in the air above the Kilchoman dunes (taken with a DJI Phantom 3). The Sun is setting behind Coull Point, reflecting on the waves rolling into the northern end of the bay. The wreck of the Patti just visible bottom left, also notice the couple watching the sunset casting long shadows at the bottom of the picture. On the right both Allt Gleann na Ceardaich and Allt na Criche can be seen flowing on to and across the beach.