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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Trinity House Boundary Marker on Inner Farne
by Hilary Jones geograph for square NU2135 One of 4 stones erected by Trinity House to confirm the boundary of land... (more)
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Trinity House Boundary Marker on Inner Farne
by Hilary Jones geograph for square NU2135 One of 4 on the island erected to confirm the boundary of land occupied by the... (more)
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Cliffs below Ward Hill, Fair Isle
by Julian Paren geograph for square HZ2073 A view from Dronger looking south along the island's west coast. The... (more)
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Croftland of Fair Isle
by Julian Paren for square HZ2070 The view from Malcolm's Head over the fertile croftland of Fair Isle. This... (more)
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View over Whiteness Voe
by Gerald England geograph for square HU4046 From Wormadale.
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Slopes of Creag Mhòr
by Richard Webb geograph for square NG9390 Gruinard Island in the background.
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Gateholm Island from Sandy Lane c.1971
by Matthew Williams for square SM7707 1971 Gateholm Island from Sandy Lane, walking down to Marloes Sands
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A971 at Weisdale
by Gerald England geograph for square HU3850 The road runs along the east side of Weisdale Voe. At the head of the voe it... (more)
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A971 at Kallibrig
by Gerald England geograph for square HU3850 Outside Shetland Jewellery Workshop by Loch of Hellister.
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Inside Tangwick Haa museum
by Gerald England for square HU2377
One of the exhibits at Tangwick Haa museum is the wheel from the wreck of the... (more)
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Former North Ronaldsay foghorn
by Alex geograph for square HY7856 The old foghorn next to the building housing the compressor. The foghorn is no... (more)
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The coastal road at Tangwick
by Gerald England geograph for square HU2377 The road leads round a body of water called The Houb. The island in view is Otter Holm.
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View from Braewick Campsite
by Gerald England geograph for square HU2478 A stretch of sand separates Braewick Loch from Brae Wick. The Drongs are visible... (more)
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Kirkwall War Memorial
by David Bremner geograph for square HY4410 Unveiled and dedicated in 1923.
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Crummock Water - Woodhouse Islands
by Chris Gorringe geograph for square NY1617 |
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Ynys Enlli (Bardsey Island) and the Lleyn Peninsula
by Phil Brandon Hunter for square SH1121 The Lleyn Peninsula (Pen Llŷn) seen across Cardigan Bay (Bae Ceredigion)... (more)
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On Papa Stronsay
by David Bremner geograph for square HY6729 Stronsay can be seen in the distance.
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Heads of Grocken
by Gerald England geograph for square HU2678 The B9078 at Watch Hill.
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Isle of Westerhouse and The Drongs
by Gerald England for square HU2675 Viewed from across the Heads of Grocken.
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The Atlantic Ocean at Mavis Grind
by Gerald England geograph for square HU3368
Looking into the end of St Magnus Bay.
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Mavis Grind
by Gerald England geograph for square HU3468
Sullom Voe, a branch of the North Sea at Mavis Grind.
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On Papa Stronsay
by David Bremner geograph for square HY6528 A tidal area of Papa Stronsay.
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