Bowmore shore and harbour panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a coastal village with a small harbour sheltering behind a pierA panoramic view of Bowmore from the shore with the distillery in the centre and the harbour on the right. In the distance also Port Charlotte on the Rhinns of Islay with Beinn Tart a’Mhill behind it.

Bowmore and Port Charlotte from Beinn Tart a’Mhill, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a sea loch with a village on each side, taken from a hill

A panoramic view over Loch Indaal from Beinn Tart a’Mhill, at 232m the highest hill on the Rhinns of Islay. In the foreground Port Charlotte with the Loch Indaal lighthouse towards the left. Opposite on the other side of the loch is Bowmore, if you look closely you can also spot Gartbreck on the right hand side of the picture.

Bowmore seen from Loch Indaal at low tide, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a coastal village seen from the sea at low tideDuring low tide you can walk out quite far into Loch Indaal (just watch out for the incoming tide to make sure you’re not surprised), here’s a view back to Bowmore having walked out from near the Gaelic college.