Some of the impressive landscape on the Oa in the south of Islay. This are the cliffs around Soldier’s Rock, Islay best known sea stack. Soldier’s Rock itself is just left of centre, below the Paps of Jura which you can also spot in the far distance.
A view from a walk to Proaig and McArthur’s Head lighthouse during an Islay walking week a few years ago. This view is on the approach to Proaig, you can see the bothy in the centre of the picture. To the left of it some of the walkers can be seen approaching it. On the right the entrance to the Sound of Islay, in the distance the tops of the Paps of Jura.
A view of the three Paps of Jura from the Glen Road on Islay. The Sound of Islay between Islay and Jura is just behind the low hills at the bottom of the picture.