Tag Archives: Portnahaven

Rhinns of Islay lighthouse between Currie Sands rocks, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a white lighthouse on a small island seen through a gap between two rocks
Rhinns of Islay lighthouse between Currie Sands rocks, Isle of Islay

Seen between some rocks/cliffs at Currie Sands, the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse on Orsay off Port Wemyss/Portnahaven.

Eilean Mhic Coinnich panorama, Isle of Islay

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Eilean Mhic Coinnich panorama, Isle of Islay

A view of the lesser known neighbour of Orsay (home to the Rhinns of Islay lighthouse, just visible on the left), the uninhabited Eilean Mhic Coinnich off the Rhinns of Islay near Portnahaven. Seen from the coastal path between Portnahaven and Claddach.

Colourful June sunset from Four Winds, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a colourful sunset, some clouds above in red and orange as the sun sets over the ocean
Colourful June sunset from Four Winds, Isle of Islay

A colourful June sunset viewed from Four Winds above Portnahaven at the southern end of the Rhinns of Islay. The setting sun over the Atlantic creates some beautiful colours in the clouds.