Tag Archives: Jura

Puffer at Craighouse pier (2), Isle of Jura

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Picture of a puffer ship at a small pier in a bay
Puffer at Craighouse pier (2), Isle of Jura

Another view of the puffer visiting Craighouse on Jura on a sunny June afternoon. The Paps of Jura on the left, nicely placed creels on the right.

November morning light at the Bay of Small Isles, Isle of Jura

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Picture of mild November morning light breaking through clouds over a bay with islands
November morning light at the Bay of Small Isles, Isle of Jura

A few breaks in the clouds opening up over the Bay of Small Isles, seen during a November day trip to Islay’s neighbour Jura.

Bàgh an Dà Dhoruis and raised beaches in the far north of Islay

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Picture of a sandy beach below some raised beaches
Bàgh an Dà Dhoruis and raised beaches in the far north of Islay

One of my favourite beaches on Islay and the most northerly beach on the island, Bàgh an Dà Dhoruis near Rhuvaal lighthouse. The raised beaches along the north coast of Islay are towering over it while Mull and Jura are visible in the distance.