The north of Islay, Colonsay and Mull

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Picture of the northern tip of an island with a lighthouse, two other islands in the distance
The north of Islay, Colonsay and Mull

The far north of Islay with Rhuvaal lighthouse. Colonsay in the distance on the left. In the far distance Mull with Ben More (966m) just left of centre.

MV Eilean Dhiura on a clear day in the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a small car ferry in a Sound between two islands on a clear sunny dayThe MV Eilean Dhiura crossing from Islay to Jura on a very clear April afternoon in 2015. In the middle distance the small lighthouse at Carragh an t-Sruith on Jura. Behind it the north of Colonsay and in the far distance the Isle of Mull with Ben More (the only island Munro outside of the Isle of Skye).

Buzzard circling above Loch Gorm, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a Buzzard circling high above a freshwater loch on an island, other islands in the distanceA view from somewhere on the Kilchoman Crags, looking out over Loch Gorm and out to Ben More on Mull in the distance. A Buzzard is circling above the loch, probably utilising the thermals on a summer day on Islay.