Loch a’ Bhaile-Mhargaidh on Jura and the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a hill loch with a sound between two islands in the backgroundAn interesting view on the Isle of Jura, looking south-west over Loch a’ Bhaile-Mhargaidh. Behind the loch you can see the Sound of Islay with some of the east coast of Islay on the other side.

Adder on the Isle of Jura

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Picture of an Adder in high grassBest treated with a lot of respect, as you don’t want to be bitten by it. An Adder we spotted during a walk in the hills of the Isle of Jura.

Approaching the Sound of Islay on a walk

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Panoramic picture of a group of walkers approaching a sound between two islands on a sunny dayA beautiful panoramic view of the landscape at the foot of Sgarbh Breac, overlooking the Sound of Islay with Jura and the Paps of Jura on the other side. We were returning from Bolsa on a walk in the north of Islay.