Gorse on the shore of Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay, and the Paps of Jura

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Picture of Gorse bushes along a sea loch, some mountains in the distance on the other side of the loch
Gorse on the shore of Loch Indaal, Isle of Islay, and the Paps of Jura

A view from the Loch Indaal Way coastal path on the Rhinns of Islay. Some Gorse bushes with their yellow flowers on the shore of Loch Indaal, the Paps of Jura in the distance towering over the view.

Port Ban November beach panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a small beach on the shore of a sea loch on a sunny November day
Port Ban November beach panorama, Isle of Islay

A slightly hidden gem, the small beach at Port Ban between Bruichladdich and Port Charlotte on the Rhinns of Islay. This panoramic view is from November 2023, looking north-east. The Paps of Jura visible in the distance just left of centre, Bowmore towards the right.

Smooth rock on Port Ban beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a smooth rock on a small beach at a sea loch, some mountains in the distance on the other side
Smooth rock on Port Ban beach, Isle of Islay

A sunny November view from the small beach at Port Ban on the Rhinns of Islay, looking out over Loch Indaal with the Paps of Jura and Islay House in the distance.