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Climbing up from Iona's west coast
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM2622 Category: Islands Away from the crowds who flock to the Abbey, Iona has a wild west coast, marred... (more)
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East side of Bearnaraigh Beag
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NB1540 Category: Sea kayaking Setting out from Bostadh on a tour of the islands north of Great Bernera, we... (more)
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Heading for Tulm Island
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NG4075 Category: Sea kayaking A sea kayak trip from Staffin round the Trotternish peninsula to Port Duntulm... (more)
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Ruined buildings on Linga
by Andy Waddington geograph for square HU3639 Category: Farm buildings (ruined) The sheep graze unsupervised since the island became uninhabited in the early... (more)
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Paddling round the west side of Eilean nam Muc
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM2819 Category: Islands The Erraid peninsula and the scattered islands to its west are all composed of... (more)
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Visiting Ynys Gored Goch by sea kayak
by Andy Waddington geograph for square SH5471 Category: Sea kayaking Taken on the Sunday of the 2015 Anglesey Sea Kayak Symposium when strong winds... (more)
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Rubha Bhreatanich
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NR7180 Category: Peninsula Rubha Bhreatanich, as well as being a small headland is a Peninsula, almost an... (more)
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Corr Eilean
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM2624 Category: Island Both the nearer headland and the two islands are prominent lumps of rock of the... (more)
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Eilean nam Meann
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM3623 Category: Islands Occupying a central position in Loch na Làthaich this pair of tiny islands... (more)
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The westernmost of Corr Eilean
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM2524 Category: Island I'd discovered that it was not possible to reach this outermost tidal... (more)
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Hildasay landing
by Andy Waddington geograph for square HU3640 Category: Sea kayaking There are plenty of places to land a sea kayak on Hildasay, but this seems to be... (more)
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Landing on Eilean Dubh na Ciste
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM3025 Category: Beach Eilean Dubh na Ciste is a rocky skerry at the NNE end of Bull Hole, a narrow... (more)
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Eilean Dubh na Ciste
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM3025 Category: Skerry Eilean Dubh na Ciste is a rocky skerry at the NNE end of Bull Hole, a narrow... (more)
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Southeast coast of the Island of Danna
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NR6977 Category: Rocky shoreline This southeast side of Danna rises steeply for a short way above the waters of... (more)
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Rocky outcrop on the SE shore of Eilean nan Coinean
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NR7186 Category: Rocky outcrop Stopping for a photograph in the channel between Eilean nan Coinean and Eilean... (more)
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Rounding Rubha na h-Earba into Sailean na h-Earba
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NR7390 Category: Rocky shoreline Rounding the gently curving NW shore of Rubha na h-Earba gives us our first view... (more)
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Dore Holm from a safe distance
by Andy Waddington geograph for square HU2176 Category: Island There are two routes under and through Dore Holm, only one visible from a... (more)
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The northernmost tip of Hildasay
by Andy Waddington geograph for square HU3541 Category: Sea kayaking We'd reached this point by paddling from Easter Skeld, round the coast to... (more)
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Na Liathanaich's diminutive lighthouse
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM3624 Category: Lighthouse This seems to be a standard design for small lighthouses in the area - very... (more)
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Paddling over reefs on the south end of Flodaigh
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NB1241 Category: Sea kayaking Towards the end of a day trip out from Bostadh on Great Bernera, exploring the... (more)
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In the shelter of Stac an Tùill at Bearasaigh
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NB1242 Category: Sea kayaking On our return from Seanna Chnoc, we passed close west of Bearasiagh, threading... (more)
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Sand on Eilean Dubh na Ciste
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM3025 Category: Beach Eilean Dubh na Ciste is a rocky skerry at the NNE end of Bull Hole, a narrow... (more)
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Carsaig Island and a weedy skerry by Leth Sgeir
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NR7389 Category: Islands Despite the greater assistance that would be available from the ebb tide out in... (more)
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West Loch, Hildasay
by Andy Waddington geograph for square HU3540 Category: Lochan Fresh water lochans this close to the sea are favoured places for Divers to... (more)
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Isle of Westerhouse
by Andy Waddington geograph for square HU2675 Category: Sea stacks The Pund of Grevasand is the westernmost peninsula of the Ness of Hillswick and... (more)
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Eilean nan Seachd Seisrichaen
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM4263 Category: Kayaks There are very few places to land on a passage of Ardnamurchan head by sea... (more)
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The northern tip of Eilean nan Coinean
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NR7186 Category: Island The group is paddling from Crinan down the Sound of Jura towards a camp on... (more)
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Paddling into the sun - Eilean Corrach
by Andy Waddington geograph for square NM3125 Category: Sea kayaking Like most sea kayaking trips, we'd chosen our time of day to get the tides... (more)
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Rathlin O’Birne Lighthouse
by David Dixon for square G4679 An oblique view of Rathlin O’Birne Lighthouse perched atop exposed rock near the... (more)
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Rathlin O'Birne Island and Lighthouse
by David Dixon for square G4679 Rathlin O'Birne Island (Reachlainn Uí Bhirn) is a remote, uninhabited... (more)
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Cliffs and Scattered Houses, Malin Beg
by David Dixon for square G4979 Steep Dalradian cliffs south of Malin Beg descend sharply into the Atlantic.... (more)
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Waterfall-and Sea Inlet, Co Donegal Cliffs
by David Dixon for square G5278 A rugged coastal scene taken west of Glencolmcille, featuring a narrow inlet... (more)
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Rotten Island
by David Dixon geograph for square G7174 Rotten Island is a rugged, wave-battered outcrop situated in Donegal Bay,... (more)
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Pond, Woodlands Family Theme Park
by Derek Harper geograph for square SX8151 An island in the uppermost of the three ponds down the valley in the southern... (more)
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View towards Lough Unna
by David Dixon geograph for square G5681 This view, taken from the R253 in southwest County Donegal, looks toward the... (more)
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Hillside Pasture near Carrick,
by David Dixon geograph for square G5780 Tags:
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Field north of R263 near Kilcar, County Donegal
by David Dixon geograph for square G5779 Looking north across grassy fields in the upland terrain near Kilcar, County... (more)
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Eilean Ṃr and the tidal race in the Gulf of Corryvreckan
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM6701 Impressive waves exemplify the power of the tidal race in the Gulf of... (more)
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Stone and turf dyke below Beinn Sciathan, Eirisgaigh/Eriskay
by Claire Pegrum geograph for square NF7911 Looking towards Loch Cracabhaig.
The OS six inch first edition map, which was... (more)
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Dun Gallain from the Largy viewpoint
by David Dixon geograph for square G6775 A view looking down the hill from the Largy viewpoint on the R263, near... (more)
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Dun Gallain
by David Dixon for square G6775 The small rocky islet visible from the Largy viewpoint near Killybegs is known... (more)
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A view to Luing
by James T M Towill for square NM7407 Having passed through the Bealach a' Choin Ghlais, Luing comes into view... (more)
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Turbulent waters at the Grey Dogs
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM7107 Bealach a' Choin Ghlais between Lunga (seen here) and Jura (behind... (more)
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Scarba's western coast south of Rubha nam Faoileann
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM6704 A view of the rugged coastline with the named rock feature of Na h-Urrachann... (more)
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A snapshot of the western coast of Scarba
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM6703 A view of the impressive west coast of Scarba. To the top left of the image is... (more)
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An impressive cave west of Camas nam Bàirneach
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM6802 One of several impressive caves on the south-west coast of Scarba.
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Camas nam Bàirneach, Scarba
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM6802 Having escaped the turbulent waters around the Corryvreckan Whirlpool, the... (more)
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The Gulf of Corryvreckan
by James T M Towill geograph for square NM6802 Impressive turbulent waters in the Gulf of Corryvreckan as viewed from aboard... (more)
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Escaping the clutches of the strong currents off Eilean Ṃr
by James T M Towill for square NM6902 A view from aboard Venture West's 'Out West' vessel in the Gulf... (more)
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The tidal race in the Gulf of Corryvreckan
by James T M Towill for square NM6702 A view of the impressive tidal race from aboard Venture West's 'Out... (more)
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