Tag Archives: Machir Bay

Rock on the beach in Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large rock on a beachA view north west from the southern end of Machir Bay on the west coast of Islay. A large rock is embedded in the beach, smoothed by millions of years of the water and and sand sanding it down. In a way it looks like a miniature mountain with the summit on the right.

High tide in a moody Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a beach at high tide with seaweed being washed upAn overcast day on Islay, high tide in Machir Day. The waves are almost reaching the dunes at the top of the beach, washing up seaweed showing how high the water went.

Haar rolling into Machir Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a beach with low coastal fog (haar) rolling inA sunny day in Machir Bay, yet not much can be seen as some haar is rolling in from the sea, covering the beach and Allt Gleann na Ceardaich.