Tag Archives: Sound of Islay

Heavy clouds over the Sound of Islay

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Picture of heavy clouds over a sound between two islands, seen across a dark choppy sea from a ferry
Heavy clouds over the Sound of Islay

A November crossing from Kennacraig to Port Ellen on Islay. Heavy clouds over the dark choppy waters of the Sound of Jura, looking towards the Sound of Islay from the ferry.

Rhuvaal and Colonsay from the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a lighthouse at the top of an island, another island in the background
Rhuvaal and Colonsay from the Sound of Islay

A view from a ferry travelling up the Sound of Islay (helped by a telephoto lens). Rhuvaal with the lighthouse towards the left, behind it Colonsay in the distance.

April evening light on the Islay ferry

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Picture of a view from a ferry travelling down a sound between two islands in some mild evening light
April evening light on the Islay ferry

An April evening crossing to Islay, travelling up the Sound of Islay to Port Askaig. Some beautiful mild evening on the ferry and the hills along the shore.