Tag Archives: Kintyre

Carraig Fhada lighthouse and Port Ellen buoy, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a square lighthouse and a green buoy with an approaching sailing yachtGuiding ships to the safety of Port Ellen harbour are the lighthouse at Carraig Fhada and the green Port Ellen buoy. A sailing yacht under motor is approaching to pass between the two. The hills of Kintyre on the mainland in the distance

 

View of Kintyre from Port Ellen, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a few skerries across the sea to the mainlandA view from Port Ellen (I think from the ferry arriving in Port Ellen) towards Kintyre in the distance.

 

Rain clearing from the Oa, Isle of Islay

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Picture of cliffs on a shore, rain moving away in the backgroundA view from near the American Monument on the Oa. After earlier rain the sun is breaking through. The rain can still be seen on the horizon, moving away south west.