Roger (Grisly)'s photos with the keyword: Oban Bay
Red Roofs,
| 15 Feb 2024 |
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Calmac Ferry “Loch Strivan" waits for its turn to cross the harbour for the Oban ferry terminal before the afternoon run to the Isle of Lismore,
St. Columba’s Cathedral is just behind the ferry,
Image shot in 16.9 format, so a large view would be appreciated, HFF and a nice weekend!
Oban Bay!
| 29 Jan 2024 |
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A view down the Sound of Kerrera into Oban Bay, With the town of Oban and Dunollie Castle in the distance
In 16.9 format, so for clarity a large view would be appreciated!!
A View from the Tower
| 21 Jun 2023 |
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An image resurrected from the archives (2013) in response to a memory jog by Keith
This is the view of the Sound of Mull from MaCaig's Tower, Oban which can be seen in the previous image.
The calmac ferry Isle of Mull is passing the island of Kerrera on the left and St Columba's Cathedral on the right as it enters Oban Bay.
Full screen is probably best
Oban Bay, Sea Wall.
| 20 Jun 2023 |
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Oban bay and George Street, with (MaCaig's Tower Note 1) also known as McCaig's Folly,[2] is a prominent tower on Battery Hill[3] overlooking the town of Oban in Argyll, Scotland. It is built of Bonawe granite taken from the quarries across Airds Bay, on Loch Etive, from Muckairn, with a circumference of about 200 metres (660 ft) with two-tiers of 94 lancet arches (44 on the bottom and 50 on top). It is a Grade B Listed historic monument. (wkipedia)
And the Oban Distillery, (Note 2) a link to a fascinating video if you have the time to watch,
www.obanwhisky.com/distillery ( You may need to click the home buttton)
Oban is also a major ferry terminal mainly for the islands of the inner Hebrides
Finally, a whisky song www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPin6munNyA
Large if you please, And HWW
To the Island.
| 30 Mar 2021 |
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Caledonian Macbrayne Ferry M/V Coriusk crosses Oban Bay on it's journey from Oban to the Isle of Mull. The ship was built at Appledore in Devon and left to start trials on the Clyde in early 2003,
Land mass of the left of the image is the Isle of Kerera.
Large please
Storm Light !
| 14 Jan 2021 |
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A late afternoon storm creates surreal light as it rolls in from the Isle of Mull & the Ardnamurchan Peninsula it also reflects in the calm waters of Camas Ban, Captured looking out over Maiden Island from Little Ganvan Beach.
Large may be better.
Across the Bay,
| 15 Jun 2020 |
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Beautiful West Coast light and a dramatic sky shows Oban in a different mood, McCaig's Tower at the highest point and the North Pier left of image plus the red chimney of the distillery just below the tower.
Best viewed large please.
Reds.
| 08 Jun 2020 |
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North Pier from the Oban railway pier, Calmac ferry Loch Striven waits for it's next run to the Isle of Lismore, and Ferguson Shipping workboat/landing craft "Jodie Anne",
The red roofed buildings are restaurants,
Large for details perhaps
Clansman and a Storm
| 06 Oct 2019 |
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Cal Mac Ferry M/V Clansman enters Oban Bay after a journey from the Islands of Coll, Tiree and Colonsay
Large Please
T/S Royalist
Doorway , HFF
| 21 Mar 2019 |
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Oban bay the Isle of Kerrera and the cruise ship Highland Princess from inside of McCaigs tower, The pip shows the tower from the town,
Large for details please,
My link for the sight and Sound group, Ever Open Door by Supertramp, www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9poE_RbrTc
Sound of Mull
| 14 Mar 2019 |
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A general view down the Sound of Mull with Calmac ferry "Isle of Mull" entering Oban bay, St Columba's Cathedral on the right and the Isle of Kerrera on the left,
Note, Lismoor Light from McCaigs tower.
I think it works better viewed large
Moody Day HFF
| 13 Mar 2019 |
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A Stone fence looks out onto Oban Bay and the Island of Kerera,
Note 1, A substantial granite obelisk and landmark for navigators at the north end of the island of Kerrera.
Note 2, Dunollie Castle (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Ollaigh) is a small ruined castle located on a hill north of the town of Oban, (Wiki)
Better large perhaps,
Link for sight and Sound, The Bay, www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4-eySWjRus
Flying Dutchman HFF
| 13 Sep 2018 |
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Moored at Oban, Argyll and Bute,
Please view Large
Link for Sight and Sound, The Fisherman's Friends, Shanty Man
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMtis6LetK0
Dunollie Light,
| 19 Jul 2018 |
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The white light from this lighthouse has a range of 8 nautical miles while the red and white light on the left is on the end of Kerrera island and if viewed large the Isle of Lismore lighthouse can be seen just in front of the Calmac ferry "Isle of Mull" as it turns to enter Oban Bay.
The Island of Mull forms a backdrop on the left with the Isle Lismore on the right and beyond that the Ardnamurchan peninsula.
On black please,
Link for Sight and Sound group www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvYnA8uTJD8
Hebridean Sky
| 03 Jul 2017 |
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Oban Bay on a changeable weather day with Calmac Ferry "Clansman" which sails to Tiree, Coll, Barra and Lochboisdale in South Uist arriving, and the Cruise ship "Hebridean Sky" which mainly operates in Antarctica and in the Arctic.
Viewed large St Columba's Cathedral can be seen between the ships.
Music link "Stormy Sky" www.youtube.com/watch?v=tKqCaHpo1kE
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