I love mountains. Whether small like in my own country of Scotland or bigger stuff in Europe and the USA I love them all, especially if there is water involved as well.
Taken from the road north from Armadale, near the township of Kilbeg on the Isle of Skye, this looks over the Sound of Sleat to Beinn Sgritheall and the mountains of Glensheil Forest on the west coast of mainland Scotland.
Looking over the Sound of Sleat to the mountains of Knoydart and Glensheil Forest on the west coast of mainland Scotland. This was taken from the east side of the Sleat Peninsula on the Isle of Skye, just south of the Torabhaig whisky distillery.
Looking across the loch from the shore at Viewfield in Portree, Isle of Skye, to the mountains of the Black Cuillin. At this time of year (February) it isn't black because there has been a lot of snow over the past few weeks.
Looking across the loch to the Black Cuillin mountains from the shore at Bayfield in the village of Portree on the Isle of Skye.
Looking south from the shore at Lisgarry in Portree on the Isle of Skye across to the Cuillin hills.
Looking south from Portree across Loch Portree to the Black Cuillin on the Isle of Skye.
An Stòr late in the year taken looking over Loch Fada, a koch on the east side of the Trotternish Ridge, about 4 miles north of Portree on the Isle of Skye..
An Stòr late in the year taken looking over Loch Fada, a koch on the east side of the Trotternish Ridge, about 4 miles north of Portree on the Isle of Skye..
The village of Duisdeil Mòr is on the east coast of the Sleat Peninsula on the Isle of Skye. The view is across the Sound of Sleat towards the mountains of Knoydart.
Stac Pollaidh is a small mountain about 10 miles north of Ullapool in the Coigach region of Scotland. The hills are reflected in the calm surface of Lochan an Ais.
Looking over Lochan na h-Achlaise towards Clach Leathad, a 1099m high mountain in the Highland region of Scotland. This was taken from the A82 road which runs along the western edge of Rannoch Moor, just before it reaches Glencoe.
Talisker Beach is on the west side of the Isle of Skye on the Minginish peninsula. This looks south east to the most westerly of the Black Cuillin mountains. The peaks in the foreground are Sgurr na Banachdaich and the cliffs of Sgurr Dearg and Sgurr Alasdair.
Eilean Donan Castle is in the western Highlands of Scotland, on the shore at the meeting of three sea lochs, Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh. The mountain in the distance is Sgurr Mhic Bharraich at the western end of Glen Shiel. The photo was taken from the shore opposite the village of Dornie.
Loch Cluanie is a fresh water loch in the Kintail region of the Scottish Highlands at the east end of Glen Sheil. The mountains on the right are Sgùrr an Fhuarail and Aonach Meadhoin, the most easterly of the ridge along the north side of the glen, ending the Five Sisters of Kintail.
Stob Dearg is the main peak of the Buchaille Etive Mor at the eastern entrance of Glencoe in the Scottish Highlands. The corrie to the west of Stob Dearg is Coire na Tulaich.
Looking over Lochan na h-Achlaise towards Clach Leathad, a 1099m high mountain in the Highland region of Scotland. This was taken from the A82 road which runs along the western edge of Rannoch Moor, just before it reaches Glencoe.
Loch Garry is a 5 mile long fresh water loch in Lochaber in the west of Scotland. The mountains in the background are a group that surround Loch Quoich comprising Gleouraich, Spidean Mialach, Sgurr a'Mhaoraich and Gairich. All of them are classed as munros, mountains higher than 3000 feet.
Looking down Loch Duich towards Shiel Bridge and the mountains of Glen Shiel. Loch Duich is a sea loch in the Kintail region on the west coast of Scotland. The mountains in the background are the Five Sisters of Kintail on the left and the South Shiel Ridge on the right.
Looking over Loch Ainort to the hills of the Red Cuillin. The centre hill is Beinn Dearg Mhor, a mountain of not quite Munro height, in between Glamaig and Beinn Dearg Mheadhonach. This is on the Isle of Skye, about 10 miles north of the village of Broadford.
The Fairy Pools, to the east side of Glen Brittle on the Isle of Skye, are a group of waterfalls on the Allt Coir' a' Mhadaidh, a river whose source is in Coire a' Mhadaidh. The river sides are steep with many waterfalls dropping into beautiful pools. The hill behind is Bruach na Frithe, part of the Black Cuillin range of mountains.It is usually very busy with tourists in the summer mont
This was taken on a cold December afternoon in Portree on the Isle of Skye. This is looking over Loch Portree south to the Black Cuillin mountains. The conditions weren't great because of the difference in light levels between the foreshore and the sky.
The cliffs on the left are the Quiraing, part of the Trotternish Ridge on the Isle of Skye. On the right are the steep rocks of The Needle.
Looking over the village of Portree towards the Black Cuillin on the Isle of Skye just before the sun went down.. The main peaks on view are Sgurr nan Gillean and Am Bastier.
Near Staffin on the Isle of Skye, just to the east of the Trotternish Ridge lies the 336m hill of Cleat.
Eilean Donan is a picturesque little castle in the western Highlands of Scotland, on the shore at the meeting of three sea lochs, Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh. The mountains in the far distance are The Cuillin on the Isle of Skye. The image was caught one autumn evening when the tide was in and the sea was absolutely still.
Looking east from the slopes of The Storr on the Isle of Skye is the island of Raasay. The water in the foreground is Loch Leathan. Behind the island are the Applecross Hills on the Scottish mainland.
Looking across the head of Loch Slapin from the slipway at Faoilean over to Garbh Bheinn, Belig, Glas Bheinn Mhor and Beinn na Cro.
The island of Raasay lies between the Isle of Skye and mainland Scotland. This was taken from Ben Tianavaig, the headland to the south of Portree, the main village on Skye. It is looking north east over the Sound of Raasay.