Tag Archives: Jura

Walkers on the summit of Beinn a’ Chaolais, Isle of Jura

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Walkers on the summit of Beinn a’ Chaolais, Isle of Jura

A memory from the first visit of the Islay walking week to the summit of one of the Paps of the Jura, Beinn a’ Chaolais (733m). The other two Paps in the background, Beinn an Oir (785m) on the left, Beinn Shiantaidh (757m) on the right.

Imke at Rhuvaal lighthouse in 2013, Isle of Islay

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Imke at Rhuvaal lighthouse in 2013, Isle of Islay

During a visit in summer 2013 my sister and I went for a walk around the north coast of Islay, among other places seeing Rhuvaal lighthouse. We also walked through the arch below the lighthouse.

April sunset from the Islay ferry

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April sunset from the Islay ferry

An April crossing to Islay on the MV Finlaggan, the sun setting behind the Sound of Islay. Islay to the left, Jura with the Paps of Jura nicely visible to the right.