Tag Archives: Jura

Heavy clouds over the Sound of Islay

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Picture of heavy clouds over a sound between two islands, seen across a dark choppy sea from a ferry
Heavy clouds over the Sound of Islay

A November crossing from Kennacraig to Port Ellen on Islay. Heavy clouds over the dark choppy waters of the Sound of Jura, looking towards the Sound of Islay from the ferry.

Barnacle Geese over the Paps of Jura and Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

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Picture of some Barnacle Geese in flight above a sea loch, mountains in the distance
Barnacle Geese over the Paps of Jura and Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay

A view across Loch Indaal during a November dawn/sunrise on the Rhinns of Islay, the Paps of Jura in the distance. Some Barnacle Geese flying above, on their way from their roost at Loch Gruinart to their feeding grounds.

Loch Indaal lighthouse, the Paps of Jura and some sheep at dawn, Isle of Islay

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Picture of small lighthouse at dawn, some sheep grazing in front, some mountains in the distance
Loch Indaal lighthouse, the Paps of Jura and some sheep at dawn, Isle of Islay

A chilly but beautiful November dawn on the Rhinns of Islay. Some sheep grazing near the Loch Indaal lighthouse with the Paps of Jura in the background.