Tag Archives: Opera House Rocks / Sleeping Giant

Waves against Saligo River, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small river running into the sea against waves rolling inA bit of an uneven contest on the west coast of Islay: From the right Saligo River is running into the sea, from the left the Atlantic is pushing in its waves at high tide. Also the ‘Opera House Rocks’ in the distance on the right.

Small wave breaking on the beach in Saligo Bay, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small wave breaking on a sandy beach with a few rocksA calm sunny day in Saligo Bay on the west coast of Islay. A small waves runs up the beach creating a small splash as it breaks.

Tráigh Bhàn and the Opera House Rocks, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small beach with some distinctly shaped hills and cliffs behindOne of my favourite walks on Islay: From Saligo Bay past the Opera House Rocks and on to Tráigh Bhàn, sometimes even further. Beautiful landscape with nice beaches and impressive cliffs.