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Panoramic view from Beinn Shiantaidh, Isle of Jura

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Panoramic picture of a view from a mountain over other mountainsA panoramic view from the second highest of the Paps of Jura, Beinn Shiantaidh (757m). Straight ahead is Beinn an Oir (785m), to its left is Beinn a’ Chaolais (733m). Behind them the Sound of Islay with Islay on the other side. For a much bigger view try the Quicktime VR panorama of the view from Beinn Shiantaidh.

Islay’s north coast seen from Mala Bholsa

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Picture of a remote coastline with raised beachesA view of Islay’s remote north coast from the eastern flank of Mala Bholsa (127m). Raised beaches and cliffs stretch out into the distance towards Rhuvaal (Rhuvaal not visible from here). Jura and Scarba in the distance.

Cloud break over the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a gap opening up in the clouds over a soundA bright spot towards the end of a very grey ferry crossing to Islay, a gap opening up in the clouds over the Sound of Islay, showing some blue sky and brightness.