Tag Archives: Port Ellen

Rainbow and waves at Carraig Fhada lighthouse, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a square lighthouse with waves breaking around it, a rainbow in the backgroundWhile not a much as the Outer Hebrides storm Abigail did hit Islay as well. Some impressive waves hit Carraig Fhada lighthouse at Port Ellen, breaking over the rocks the lighthouse stands on. After a hailstorm passed a rainbow also appeared behind it.

Motorboat approaching Port Ellen, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small yellow motorboat passing between rocks as it approaches a coastal villageSeen from the Islay ferry, a motorboat is approaching Port Ellen (the White Hart Hotel, the petrol station and Ramsay Hall in view) through a small gap in the rocks.

Port Ellen from Frachdale, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view over a forest to a coastal villageA view across the Oa from a walk to Soldier’s Rock, looking towards Port Ellen from near the abandoned village of Frachdale. Texa behind Port Ellen, mainland in the distance.