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Scotland, a land of ever changing light and weather, bringing to life a dramatic landscape of mountains and lochs, rivers and castles.
Strath: an area of small crofting and fishing villages and wide open spaces. The principal villages are Broadford, Elgol, Torrin & Kyleakin. Smaller villages include Luib and Heaste.
Below Beinn na Caillich
One of the Red Cuillin mountains and at 733m the mountain is a part of a 'mini-ridge' consisting of Beinn Dearg Mhor and Beinn Dearg Bheag which form the Coire Gorm Horseshoe.
Beinn-na-Callich
On Loch Duich, Eilean Donan Castle stands at the meeting point of Loch Duich, Loch Long, and Loch Alsh. Dornie is a small former fishing village in the Kintail district in western Ross-shire.
Eilean Donan Castle
A sea loch in two parts dominates Loch Carron. A narrow neck, about six miles long, separates the inner and outer lochs. Here the River Carron enters the North Atlantic Ocean.
Loch Carron
Sgurr na Stri (The Hill of Strife) within the distant range of the Black Cullin. Shrouded in mist is Gars-bheinn at the most southern end of the Cullin range.
Elgol - Loch Scavaig

Elgol
Castle Stalker is a four story tower house or keep set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich, an inlet off Loch Linnhe it is one of the best preserved medieval tower-houses surviving in western Scotland.
Castle Stalker
On the western shore of the Sleat peninsula accessible only by a narrow road winding across the Sleat from just south of Isleornsay. There is a small sandy beach here with views across Loch Eishort to the peaks of the Black Cuillin.
Ord Harbour
On the western shore of the Sleat peninsula accessible only by a narrow road winding across the Sleat from just south of Isleornsay. There is a small sandy beach here with views across Loch Eishort to the peaks of the Black Cuillin.
Ord
Between Arisaig and Mallaig the Morar estuary, a vast expanse of white sand. Water pours into the estuary from the falls of Morar, fed by the shortest river in the UK (a quarter-mile long). The beach scenes in the film
Morar Sands
Morar is a small village in Lochaber.
Morar
On the Duirnish Peninsula in the far west of the Skye, comprising Macleod's Table South (Healabhal Bheag) and Macleod's Table North (Healabhal Mhor).They represent the remains of lava flows from the tertiary volcanoes which erupted to form much of Skye.
Macleods Tables - Dunvegan
Three summits consisting of Beinn na Caillich, Beinn Dearg Mhor and Beinn Dearg Bheag which form the Coire Gorm Horseshoe.
Coire Gorm Horseshoe
A storm approaching Loch Ainort viewed from the foot of Glas Bhein Mhor.
Loch Ainort
On the shores of Loch Carron with the Duncraig Crags in the distance.
Low Tide - Duncraig Crags
Originally called Am Ploc, a settlement on the shores of Loch Carron. Most of the houses date from the c18 and c19. It was a planned community based on fishing in an attempt to stem the tide of emigration from the Highlands.
Plockton
Originally called Am Ploc, a settlement on the shores of Loch Carron. Most of the houses date from the c18 and c19. It was a planned community based on fishing in an attempt to stem the tide of emigration from the Highlands.
The Rhu & Plockton Bay
Duncraig Castle situated beneath the Duncraig Crags overlooking Plockton bay. It was built in 1866 by Sir Alexander Matheson, owner of the Lochalsh Estate. The castle was later used as a private school.
Duncraig Castle & Duncraig Crags
Across what was once the “village green” is an original thatched cottage, recently re-thatched and refurbished inside. The original thatched cottages were demolished in 1850.
The Rhu - Thatched House
The lighthouse sits on the small island of Eilean Ban.Its 70ft tower, was built in 1857 from brick and rubble and became automatic in 1960.
Skye Bridge & Kyleakin Lighthouse
Sgurr na stri (The Hill of Strife) and Black Cullin from Elgol.
Elgol - Sgurr na Stri
A sea loch on the Isle of Skye.
Loch Slapin
Here can be seen Herons, Reed Warblers and Dabchicks. In the autumn Whooper Swans travel from Iceland to spend the winter on the loch. The conical peak of Beinn na Caillich in the distance.
Loch Cill Chriosd
One of the twelve Munros. Over 3,000 feet and is the east most peak of the Black Cuillin, separated from the main Cuillin range by Glen Sligachan, it is the highest of the surrounding mountains at 928m (3,044 feet).
Blaven (Bla Bheinn) & Loch Slappin
The church dates from around 1600, replacing a much earlier structure, and was used until the 1840s. It is the burial place of many members of the MacKinnon clan.
Cill Chriosd
On the route of a railway line, Ben Suardal (Beinn na Caillich) quarry and the abandoned villages of Suisnish and Boreraig running between Broadford and a series of Marble quarries which closed in 1912.
The Marble Line Ruin
The hills of southern Skye are loosely divided into two ranges: the Red Cullin to the East, and the Black Cullin to the West.
The Red Cullin
Strath: an area of small crofting and fishing villages and wide open spaces. The principal villages are Broadford, Elgol, Torrin & Kyleakin. Smaller villages include Luib and Heaste.
Below Beinn na Caillich

Solitude - Dunvegan
On the Duirnish Peninsula in the far west of the Skye, comprising Macleod's Table South (Healabhal Bheag) and Macleod's Table North (Healabhal Mhor).They represent the remains of lava flows from the tertiary volcanoes which erupted to form much of Skye.
Macleods Tables - Dunvegan
Alongside the Claigan Road.
Loch Suardal - Dunvegan
Dunvegan is still a family residence, and has been continuously occupied by the Chiefs of the Clan MacLeod since 1270.
Dunvegan Castle
Traditionally built cottages are situated in the 200 year old historic conservation village of Ellenabeich. The village lies beneath the hills of Dunmor, the shore of the Atlantic ocean, and looks out to the Firth of Lorne and the Inner Hebrides.
Ellenabeich
On leaving Torridon, this lochan rests at the highest point on the route to Upper and Lower Diabaig. The Bealach na Goithe viewpoint is just over the horizon looking towards the Trotternish Hills of northern Skye and the Island of Rona.
Lochan - Bealach na Goithe
An unhabited island in the Sound of Raasay between Skye and the mainland. The lighthouse was built in 1857 (David and Thomas Stevenson) and automated in 1975.
Isle of Rona
Loch Long near Dornie. Loch Long is a sea loch in Wester Ross which meets Loch Duich to create Loch Alsh. Dornie is at the foot of Loch Long and Loch Duich.
Lock Long
Applecross is one of the earliest centres of Christianity in Scotland. In 673 ad, the Irish Monk Maelrubha arrived on the southern shores of the Peninsula and established a monastery at Applecross, declaring the surrounding area a sanctuary.
Applecross - Inner Sound
The village of Lochcarron stretches for over a mile along the north eastern shore of Loch Carron.
Lochcarron
An effluent of Wester Ross, the river emerges from Loch na Leitreach and flows west northwest through Glen Elchaig, gathering tributaries, including the Allt a' Ghlomaich entering the head of Loch Long a half-mile west of Killilan.
River Elchaig
Kilchurn is the original castle of the Glenurchy and Breadalbane Campbells. The castle stands upon a low plateau of rock at the end of a level spit of marshy land which intrudes into the northeastern end of Lochawe.
Kilchurn Castle
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