Saligo River panorama, Isle of Islay

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Panoramic picture of a small river running on to and over a beach into the seaA wide 180° panoramic view of Saligo River running on to the beach in Saligo Bay before flowing into the Atlantic on the west coast of Islay.

Saligo River in full spate, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small river in full spate after heavy rainfallAfter very heavy rain on Islay a few days before Saligo River is running at full spate, taking a lot of peaty brown water from Loch Gorm down to Saligo Bay to flow into the Atlantic.

Saligo River in April 2012, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a small river running across a beach into the seaSaligo River runs the short distance from Loch Gorm to Saligo, where it flows across the beach in Saligo Bay into the sea. Possibly the most picturesque setting on Islay for a river to run into the sea.