Dunes at Traigh Baile Aonghais, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a long stretch of dunes along a curved beachA view from the dunes at Traigh Baile Aonghais from near Killinallan Point, the dunes stretching out into the distance along the long beach. On the left Mala Bholsa, on the right one of the Paps of Jura can just be seen above the hills.

Paps of Jura panorama from the Islay ferry

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Panoramic picture of three mountains on an island seen from a passing ferryA panoramic view of the Paps of Jura taken from the Islay ferry on a beautiful sunny April day. From left to right Beinn a’Chaolais (733m), Beinn an Oir (785m) and Beinn Shiantaidh (757m). The village of Craighouse on the shore towards the left.

For an even better view check out the full size panorama of the Paps of Jura from the Islay ferry (3x as big).

Paps of Jura in evening light from Islay ferry

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Picture of three mountains in mild evening light, seen from a ferry in a sound below the mountainsA beautiful view from the Islay ferry arriving for Port Askaig. The Paps of Jura (left to right: Beinn an Oir, Beinn a’Chalois, Beinn Shiantaidh) in some mild evening light. Feolin with the Jura ferry slip on the shore below.