Big cliffs near Sanaigmore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a series of high and steep cliffs at an island coastlineSome impressive cliffs at Port Carraig Sgàirn near Sanaigmore in the north west of Islay (Sanaigmore is behind the cliffs on the right). The coastline towards Ardnave can be seen in the background, in the distance also the Paps of Jura.

 

Cotton Grass near Ardnave, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a bog with a lot of cotton grassIn some areas on Islay you can find a lot of Cotton Grass, making the area look almost white.

 

Ardnave and Mala Bholsa from Sanaigmore, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a coastal landscape seen across the sea, dunes, cliffs and hillsA view northeast from the cliffs at Sanaigmore: Ardnave with its dunes and beaches in the foreground, behind it the cliffs around Mala Bholsa. In the distance the west coast of Jura.