Saturday, 10 December 2005

Interior of the island

I would like to show some images from the interior of Lewis, where not many people go. Where not many can go due to the conditions underfoot. It is a boggy area, with a lot of water, in the shape of lakes, streams and marshes. Fascinating, but potentially dangerous. Enjoy.

Seastack at Lamishader, west of Carloway
Seastack at Lamishader, west of Carloway
A shooting hut near Linshader, on the Grimersta River.
A shooting hut near Linshader, on the Grimersta River
This constitutes a passage across a stream. The hill of Roineabhal (near Ballalan) on the horizon.
This constitutes a passage across a stream. The hill of Roineabhal (near Ballalan) on the horizon
Loch Coire Geurad and Loch Langabhat, looking out to the Harris Hills
Loch Coire Geurad and Loch Langabhat, looking out to the Harris Hills
The ruins of Eastaper on the shores of the loch, just north of Laxay (Lochs)
The ruins of Eastaper on the shores of the loch, just north of Laxay (Lochs)
Abhain Lacasaidh in a gorge northwest of Laxay
Abhain Lacasaidh in a gorge northwest of Laxay
View from the summit of the Barvas Hills, looking west towards the district of Uig
View from the summit of the Barvas Hills, looking west towards the district of Uig
Near the summit of Teileasbhal, North Harris. Altitude 697m / 2289 ft
Near the summit of Teileasbhal, North Harris. Altitude 697m / 2289 ft
Glen Langadale, North Harris
Glen Langadale, North Harris
Loch Langabhat, from Glen Langadale
Loch Langabhat, from Glen Langadale
Sometimes, this is the only way to get where you want to go...
Sometimes, this is the only way to get where you want to go...

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