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The Minch and Outer Hebrides
by M J Richardson
for square NT2347
Looking 'south', with the Hebrides on the right and the West Highlands... (more)
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Rainbow over Berneray
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF8980
With frequent showers rainbows are a familiar sight on the Outer Hebrides.
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Derelict house at Arnol
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB3148
One of many all over the Outer Hebrides.
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Standing stones at Callanish
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB2133
A few of the stones at Callanish, part of the central group, on a fine day.
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The A859 in Harris, Outer Hebrides
by Andrew Tryon
geograph for square NF9991
The main road up the island.
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A welcome to the Outer Hebrides
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NL6698
The sight that greets visitors to Castlebay/Bàgh a' Chaisteil as they leave... (more)
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Carved crest at Kisimul Castle
by M J Richardson
for square NL6697
Above the door of the Thanist's or heir's house. The motto VINCERE VEL... (more)
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Peat digging and fish farming
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF8545
Typical activities for Outer Hebrides.
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Gate from the road
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF7102
A downside of the Outer Hebrides is the prevalence of barbed wire fences, so... (more)
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Campsite at Balranald
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF7070
A great, if exposed, location. An increasing problem of disrespectful... (more)
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Isolated house near North Bay, Barra
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF7003
Typical scene of the Outer Hebrides.
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Walkway through woodland
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF7003
A rare scene on the Outer Hebrides.
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Cafe Kisimul
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NL6698
Restaurant in Castlebay, Barra, specialising in Indian and Italian food. Many... (more)
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Gariemore, Barra
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF6501
Typical scene from the Outer Hebrides with a fairly new building by an older... (more)
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Stook at Howmore
by Hugh Venables
for square NF7536
Traditional farming method remain on the Outer Hebrides, encouraged by the weak... (more)
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Harvesting on the machair
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF7537
Stooks and stacks of barley on the machair at Drimsdale. Traditional farming... (more)
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Rocky grassland at Earsairidh/Earsary
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF7000
Looking east to the Sea of the Hebrides.
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View towards Harris
by William Starkey
for square NG1891
A distant view of Harris from the Tarbert to Uig ferry - the sun setting during... (more)
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Gairloch: SW view in evening from above Gairloch Hotel, 1957
by Ben Brooksbank
for square NG8076
A wonderful view across Gairloch to the Eilean Horrisdale with the islet Glas... (more)
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House remains at Unasaraidh
by Hugh Venables
geograph for square NF7727
By Loch Aineort. A typical sight on the Hebrides.
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Ruined cottage at Earsairidh/Earsary
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF7000
Looking across an inlet to Meall nam Buth.
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Telephone box at Cleat/Cleit/Chliaid
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF6704
'Coins Not Accepted Here' - there must be a great risk of drive-by... (more)
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Hasgeir Eagach from North Uist
by M J Richardson
for square NF5980
A group of distinctive rocks about 45km out in the Atlantic Ocean.
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House at Greosabhagh
by M J Richardson
for square NG1593
Restored, compared to its condition on Google Street View in 2009.
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Roineabhal from Manish
by M J Richardson
for square NG0486
With Coire Ròineabhail showing well from 7km away.
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Rocky grassland at Ãird Mhànais
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1088
With signs of earlier peat cutting - on Google Earth the whole Hebridean... (more)
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Kyles Road End at Stockinish
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1390
Opposite the church, a bus stop and some ground preparation in progress.
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The church at Stockinish
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1390
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Loch a' Chaolais
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1390
A small loch in the rocky landscape, with pond weed [Potomageton sp.].
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Road at Caolas Stocinis/Kyles Stockinish
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1390
Looking over a short causeway across the end of Loch a' Chaolais.
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Bus stop at Liceasto/Lickisto
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1192
With facilities.
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The road to Liceasto/Lickisto
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1192
One of several turnings off into the rocky landscape of the Golden Road area of Harris.
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Coast at Ceann a Bhàigh
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG2394
The end of the road at the southern end of Scalpay/Scalpaigh, over looking Loch... (more)
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Coast at Ãird Adhanais
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG2294
At the end of Sraid Falkland, looking out to Bagh Ceann na Muice.
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Rocky hillside at Urgha Beag
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1700
Looking out over Bàgh Urgha Beag.
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Post box at Urgha Beag
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1700
At the turn off from the Scalpay road to Urgha Beag. Looking out to Bàgh Urgha Beag.
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Tarbert Stores
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NG1599
Looking very much like an Arctic or Scandinavian outpost with its... (more)
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House and hillside
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1304
At Bun Abhainn Eadarra
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Track by a burn near Bun Abhainn Eadarra
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1304
Leading to Frith na Hearadh/Forest of Harris.
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Houses at Bun Abhainn Eadarra
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1204
On a rough hillside. The road is the B887, ending at Huisinis.
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Rough grazing at Bun Abhainn Eadarra
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NB1204
With electricity transmission poles; these seem to be replacements for those... (more)
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Grass field at Knock Eaval
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF7172
Relatively newly seeded.
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Looking north over Tràigh Bhàn
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF7071
The west coast of North Uist.
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House at Hogha Gearraidh
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF7070
Adjacent to the RSPB visitor centre at the Balranald reserve. Apparently... (more)
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Newly reseeded machair
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF6970
Behind the dunes. The machair is cultivated on a rotation; I suspect the wide... (more)
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Path to the headland
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF6970
On a trail on the RSPB reserve at Balranald.
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RSPB visitor centre at Balranald
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF7070
Not what one normally expects a visitor centre to be - no café, no gift shop;... (more)
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Tràigh Iar at Balranald
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF6970
Part of the RSPB Reserve on North Uist - beach and sand dunes, with machair behind.
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Sea Campion in North Uist
by M J Richardson
for square NF6870
Silene uniflora on stony ground at Eilean an Rubha.
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The Sound of Monach from Eilan an Rubha
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NF6870
With Heisker/Theisgeir or the Monach Islands/Na h-Eileanan Monach about 10km southwest.
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