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.

Cloudy sea view from the Islay ferry

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Picture of a mostly cloudy view from a ferry, two islands in the distanceA mostly cloudy view from a ferry crossing to Islay, although the clouds are lighter over Islay (left) and Jura (right) in the distance.

Loch Corr and the Paps of Jura, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small loch with a crannog, mountains in the distanceA view from a walk in the north west of Islay, between Saligo and Sanaigmore. The loch is Loch Corr, a crannog on the right. Behind it the road to Sanaigmore. In the distance the Paps of Jura tower over the landscape.