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The Paps of Jura from the Glen Road, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three mountains with scree surfacesA view of the three Paps of Jura from the Glen Road on Islay. The Sound of Islay between Islay and Jura is just behind the low hills at the bottom of the picture.

Paps of Jura and Craighouse from the Islay ferry

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Picture of two high mountains with a coastal village belowA view from the Islay ferry on the way to Port Askaig, looking over to the Isle of Jura. Two of the Paps of Jura (Beinn an Oir (785m, left) and Beinn Shiantaidh (757m, right)) towering over Craighouse, the main settlement on Jura.

 

Beinn an Oir, Isle of Jura

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Picture of a mountain with steep sides and screeA view of the highest of the three Paps of Jura, Beinn an Oir (785m). Taken from the foot of Beinn a’ Chaolais (on the right).