Paps of Jura from the Kilchoman Road, Isle of Islay

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Picture of three mountains in the evening light seen across a wide landscapeA view from the road to Kilchoman on a nice evening on Islay. While mostly cloudy the Sun managed to find a gap in the clouds to bathe the Paps of Jura in some beautiful mild evening light.

The Paps of Jura at sunset

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Picture of three mountains in the evening light at sunsetAn evening view of the Paps of Jura at sunset. Not entirely sure from where on Islay I took this picture, I think from somewhere on the Glen Road, around Knocklearoch.

Hail covered Paps of Jura seen from Islay

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Picture of three mountains with white topsAn unusual view in November from Kilchoman on Islay to the Paps of Jura in the distance: At first glance it looks like there’s snow on the tops of the Paps, however, talking with people living closer to them it turned out to be hail, not snow.