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Sàilean nam Bà

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Sàilean nam Bà

Fence, Druimbuidhe There is a lot of damage here from a fire in the previous Spring. This was particularly serious as Druimbuidhe is inhabited.
Fence, Druimbuidhe Credit: Richard Webb

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Images are sourced within 2km of 56.658209/-5.9280064 or Grid Reference NM5958. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fence, Druimbuidhe There is a lot of damage here from a fire in the previous Spring. This was particularly serious as Druimbuidhe is inhabited.
Fence, Druimbuidhe
There is a lot of damage here from a fire in the previous Spring. This was particularly serious as Druimbuidhe is inhabited.
Fire damage, Druimbuidhe
Fire damage, Druimbuidhe
Road to Doirlinn The road is much rougher east of inhabited Druimbuidhe. The scenery remains awesome.
Road to Doirlinn
The road is much rougher east of inhabited Druimbuidhe. The scenery remains awesome.
Tyre swing, Doirlinn Long unused and covered in lichen. There is always something poignant about old children's swings and tree houses.
Tyre swing, Doirlinn
Long unused and covered in lichen. There is always something poignant about old children's swings and tree houses.
Crossing to Oronsay As the name suggests Oronsay is a tidal island and the short strait at Doirlinn dries around low tide.
Crossing to Oronsay
As the name suggests Oronsay is a tidal island and the short strait at Doirlinn dries around low tide.
Sailean Bàn The strait between Morvern and the tidal island of Oronsay at low water.
Sailean Bàn
The strait between Morvern and the tidal island of Oronsay at low water.
Birch wood, Oronsay This would be familiar to anyone who has done battle with the birch woods of Arctic Norway. Oronsay is covered in stunted birches which can make the going arduous. Advice to anyone lost in the woods of Oronsay: stand up.
Birch wood, Oronsay
This would be familiar to anyone who has done battle with the birch woods of Arctic Norway. Oronsay is covered in stunted birches which can make the going arduous. Advice to anyone lost in the woods of Oronsay: stand up.
Oronsay birk woods This would be familiar to anyone who has done battle with the birch woods of Arctic Norway. Oronsay is covered in stunted birches which can make the going arduous. Advice to anyone lost in the woods of Oronsay: stand up.
Oronsay birk woods
This would be familiar to anyone who has done battle with the birch woods of Arctic Norway. Oronsay is covered in stunted birches which can make the going arduous. Advice to anyone lost in the woods of Oronsay: stand up.
Summit area, Torr a Choilich A small hill on rough, wooded (with tiny trees) Oronsay.
Summit area, Torr a Choilich
A small hill on rough, wooded (with tiny trees) Oronsay.
Eilean nan Eildean A small island in Loch Sunart with the larger Carna behind it. View from Oronsay.
Eilean nan Eildean
A small island in Loch Sunart with the larger Carna behind it. View from Oronsay.
Woodland, Doirlinn Scrub birch and willow on Morvern, seen from Oronsay which was visited by walking across at low water.
Woodland, Doirlinn
Scrub birch and willow on Morvern, seen from Oronsay which was visited by walking across at low water.
Ruin, Oronsay Near the drying strait by Doirlinn.
Ruin, Oronsay
Near the drying strait by Doirlinn.
Woodland and marsh, Druimbuidhe The wall has a reedbed on one side and woodland on the other.
Woodland and marsh, Druimbuidhe
The wall has a reedbed on one side and woodland on the other.
Reedbed, Druimbuidhe
Reedbed, Druimbuidhe
Eilean nan Eildean Loch Sunart This tiny uninhabited Scottish island is thick with moss-clad trees, bracken and tangled undergrowth.
Eilean nan Eildean Loch Sunart
This tiny uninhabited Scottish island is thick with moss-clad trees, bracken and tangled undergrowth.
Old Milepost by track in Dorlin, Morvern parish Blaydon casting by the track, in parish of Morvern (Lochaber District), Dorlin, on footpath to old ferry, just above shoreline. Inscription reads:- : DRIMNIN / 6¾ / MILES : : DORLIN / = : Maker:- : SMITH PATTERSON / FOUNDERS / BLAYDON : HES Category C listed. Reference: LB52597 <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB52597" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB52597">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: HI_DRDO07
Old Milepost by track in Dorlin, Morvern parish
Blaydon casting by the track, in parish of Morvern (Lochaber District), Dorlin, on footpath to old ferry, just above shoreline. Inscription reads:- : DRIMNIN / 6¾ / MILES : : DORLIN / = : Maker:- : SMITH PATTERSON / FOUNDERS / BLAYDON : HES Category C listed. Reference: LB52597 LinkExternal link Surveyed Milestone Society National ID: HI_DRDO07
Basalt plateau, Morvern A burn starts to cut down to the sea near Portabhata.
Basalt plateau, Morvern
A burn starts to cut down to the sea near Portabhata.
Road above Sornagan The road to Druimbuidhe at the point where it starts a long descent to Loch Sunart.
Road above Sornagan
The road to Druimbuidhe at the point where it starts a long descent to Loch Sunart.
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Sàilean nam Bà is located at Grid Ref: NM5958 (Lat: 56.658209, Lng: -5.9280064)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

What 3 Words

///chills.brilliant.miracle. Near Drimnin, Highland

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Sàilean nam Bà
Natural: bay
Lat/Long: 56.6593165/-5.9297204
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Loch Na Droma Buidhe
Natural: bay
Lat/Long: 56.6550824/-5.9307933
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