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Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-06-21

Gairloch Harbour, at Charlestown in Wester Ross, which has probably been in use since Viking times. According to folklore it was the site of a truly prodigious feat of archery during a clan feud in about 1500. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/gai

#Scotland #Charlestown #WesterRoss

Gairloch Harbour, at Charlestown in Wester Ross. The image shows a view over a bay at low tide to a settlement of white buildings climbing a hillside from the far shore. At its left-hand end is a harbour. The scene is in sunlight.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-06-08

Cottages in Ard-dhubh, on the east side of a spur of land projecting north-westwards from the main body of the remote and spectacularly beautiful Applecross peninsula in Wester Ross. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/app

#Scotland #Ard-dhubh #Applecross #WesterRoss

Ard-dhubh in Applecross. The image shows a view along a curving string of cottages that face a bay with the tide out on the right and the sea in the distance and on the left. There are sheep grazing on a grassy area on top of rocks in the foreground. The sky is blue.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-06-06

A view from the south-east of Stac Pollaidh or "Stack Polly", north of Ullapool in Wester Ross. At 2,008ft or 612m in height, this is a mountain that easily makes up in character and charm for what it lacks in stature. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ach

#Scotland #StacPollaidh #WesterRoss

Stac Pollaidh. The image shows a mountain slope descending from right to left in the foreground with a narrow road leading around it. There’s a bus on the road. Further back and on the left is a body of water and in the distance is a mountain with a jagged summit ridge extending from right to left back into the frame. The scene is in sunlight.
2025-06-03
Zwei sehr filigrane Blüten an einem Strauch im Inverewe Garden. Flora Incognita sagt, es ist eine Klebrige Scheinulme (Eucryphia glutinosa).


#pflanze #blüte #blätter #strauch #scheinulme #schottland #highlands #InvereweGarden #poolewe #WesterRoss #scotland #plant #blossom #leaves #shrub #eucryphia #bloomscrolling
Zwei große weiße, von ein paar Regentropfen benetzte Blüten mit sehr vielen Staubfäden hängen von einem Zweig, an dem auch dicke grüne, an den Rändern gezackte Blätter hängen. Eine weitere Knospe wächst am Zweig.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-06-02

The village of Torridon in Wester Ross seen from the south over the tip of Upper Loch Torridon, with the awe-inspiring bulk of Liathach rising to a height of over 1,000m immediately behind it. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/tor

#Scotland #Torridon #Liathach #WesterRoss

Torridon in Wester Ross. The image shows a view over stony beach in the foreground with the tide out but a little water visible on the left. Beyond it is a distant line of white buildings stretching across the frame with, above it, the huge bulk of a mountain reaching up towards the top of the frame. The summit ridge has lines of snow leading up to it in gullies. The scene is in sunlight.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-05-23

The magnificent ridge of Beinn Alligin in Wester Ross, seen from the south across Upper Loch Torridon. It is the most westerly of the three great mountain masses of Torridon, the other two being Liathach and Beinn Eighe. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/tor

#Scotland #Torridon #WesterRoss

Beinn Alligin in Wester Ross. The image shows a view over a loch to high mountains that rise to three connected peaks. There are small patches of snow on near two of the summits. In the foreground is the rocky near side of the loch. The mountains are in sunlight.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-05-19

The village of Lochcarron, lined up along the north-western shore of Loch Carron in Wester Ross. It offers a number of shops, cafes and restaurants and the largest selection of accommodation between Kyle of Lochalsh and Gairloch. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/loc

#Scotland #WesterRoss

Lochcarron, lined up along the north-western shore of Loch Carron in Wester Ross. The image shows a street running from bottom right into the centre of the frame with gorse bushes in flower in the lower left and part of the loch on the left. There are two storey houses spaced out along the inland side of the road with threes behind.  These continue into the distance, curving left around the shore of the loch, with hills in the background. The sky is blue.
2025-04-30

View of Baosbheinn with Beinn Eighe, Liathach, and Beinn Alligin behind, from near our holiday cottage, Port Henderson.

#baosbheinn #beinneighe #liathach #beinnalligin #torridon #porthenderson #badachro #westerross #munros #corbetts #scottishmountains #visitscotland

2025-04-29

Loch Coulin and Loch Clair circuit. Views towards Beinn Eighe, Liathach, and Beinn Liath Mhor.

#lochcoulin #lochclair #beinneighe #liathach #beinnliathmhor #scottishlochs #scottishmountains #munros #westerross #visitscotland

Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-03-30

The classic view north-west down Glen Docherty towards Kinlochewe and Loch Maree in Wester Ross, complete with the sweeps of the road. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kin

#Scotland #Kinlochewe #GlenDocherty #LochMaree #WesterRoss

Glen Docherty. The image shows a view down the glen with the road sweeping broadly from side to side. There’s part of a forest on the left in the middle distance and a large loch flanked by mountains at the top of the frame.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-03-27

A view of Achnasheen, on the Kyle Line railway and an important road junction in the northern Highlands. Here you choose between heading west to Wester Ross or south-west to Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ach

#Scotland #Achnasheen #KyleLine #WesterRoss

Achnasheen. The image shows a view from a railway bridge of a railway extending away from the camera. It is twin track in the foreground but becomes single track in the middle distance, and then curves to the left. In the foreground is a station with platforms either side. On the right is a white building with a slate roof that fronts on to the station platform. The scene is in sunlight.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2025-03-24

The superbly located fishing and ferry port of Ullapool in Wester Ross, gateway to the amazing far north-west of Scotland and terminus for the ferry service to Stornoway on Lewis in the Western Isles. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ull

#Scotland #Ullapool #WesterRoss

Ullapool in Wester Ross. The image shows a telephoto view of the harbour area of Ullapool, with moored fishing boats. There are smaller boats moored to buoys in the foreground, while in the background the white buildings of Ullapool give way to a loch, on the far side of which the land climbs out of the frame.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2024-12-28

The tiny and very remote settlement of Reiff in Coigach, north-west of Achiltibuie and at the far north-western tip of Wester Ross. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ach

#Scotland #Reiff #Achiltibuie #WesterRoss #Coigach

The image shows a ruined stone cottage in the bottom left of the frame with a beach beyond it.The beach faces to the left but the tide is out.  There are some boats pulled up above the beach and there are further buildings, not ruined, on the horizon in the middle distance including a white house on the skyline in the upper right of the frame. The sky is blue.
Undiscovered ScotlandUndisScot@mastodon.scot
2024-11-27

A wintry view of the single track road east from remote Achiltibuie, north-west of Ullapool. The prominent peaky mountain is Stac Pollaidh whose character is out of all proportion to its mere 613m or 2,009ft in height. More pics and info: undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/ach
#Scotland #WesterRoss

A wintry view of the single track road east from remote Achiltibuie. The image shows a road leading out from the centre of the bottom of the frame with a passing place sign to its left. The road disappears over a hum, leaving snowy land extending out to the start of mountains, which climb to a spiky peak in the top left of the frame and are covered in snow. The scene is in sunlight.

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