North coast from above Bholsa caves panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a view from hills over a northern coastline
North coast from above Bholsa caves panorama, Isle of Islay

A view from the hills in the far north of Islay, looking over the north coast around Bholsa. Bholsa caves at the beach in the centre of the picture. Mala Bholsa in the distance on the left. If you look closely you can just make out Oronsay and Colonsay on the horizon across the sea.

Walkers on Traigh Baile Aonghais, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a group of walkers on sandy beach below dunes
Walkers on Traigh Baile Aonghais, Isle of Islay

A memory from the Islay walking week in 2012, the walkers on Traigh Baile Aonghais on the way to Gortantaoid. Mala Bholsa visible in the distance on the left, also one of the Paps of Jura on the right.

November afternoon sun at Loch Gruinart panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a view over a sea loch from a beach in the November afternoon sun
November afternoon sun at Loch Gruinart panorama, Isle of Islay

A beautiful November late afternoon on Islay, the low sun throwing long shadows over the beach at Ardnave, looking out over Loch Gruinart. Killinallan Point on the other side of the loch, also Mala Bholsa in the far distance. And the Moon up in the sky on the right.