Currie Sands and the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse

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Picture of a small beach in a rocky cove, a lighthouse on a small island in the distance
Currie Sands and the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse

Currie Sands is one of the smallest beaches on Islay, but still very popular. While on the west coast it is protected from the Atlantic. There are nice views to the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse from the beach.

Octovullin above Loch Skerrols, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small settlement near a freshwater loch on a sunny June morning
Octovullin above Loch Skerrols, Isle of Islay

Just north east of Loch Skerrols is Octovullin, here seen on a nice June morning on Islay

June morning mood at Loch Skerrols, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a calm loch in some mild morning light, two mountains visible in the distance behind the loch
June morning mood at Loch Skerrols, Isle of Islay

A late June morning at the shore of Loch Skerrols on Islay. The calm loch in some mild morning light. The Paps of Jura visible in the distance behind the loch.