Roger (Grisly)'s photos with the keyword: Melness

Taken from Strathan, Melness, HBM and a good week! (large please) Talmine is a small crofting and fishing township in the Scottish Highlands, specifically in northern Sutherland. It overlooks Talmine Bay, an inlet on the western shore of Tongue Bay (also known as the Kyle of Tongue), It's a quiet, remote spot known for its scenic beauty, with rugged coastline, rock pools, shells, a small harbour/pier, and views across the bay. The area features crofting, traditional stone buildings, and walking paths like the Talmine and Achininver Beach circuit

A wall protecting the causeway across the Kyle of Tongue (pictured) To the right of the land in the distance is the opening to the Atlantic Ocean, he Kyle of Tongue Causeway is a 3.8 km (2.4 mile) long roadway that spans the shallow Kyle of Tongue sea loch on the north coast of Sutherland, in the Scottish Highlands. It forms a vital part of the A838 trunk road, connecting the villages of Tongue and Melness, and is a highlight on the North Coast 500 (NC500) scenic driving route. Shot in 16.9 format therefore a large view would be appreciated,,,,,,, HWW!

Ben Loyal across the Kyle of Tonge. Melness, Sutherland, At the very top of Scotland a short distance off of the North Coast 500 road, Ben Loyal is composed chiefly of granite, specifically syenite, and has a distinctive shape due to the four rocky peaks, the highest of which is called An Caisteal. To the north of An Caisteal is the 712 m Sgòr Chaonasaid, to the south is Bheinn Bheag (744 m), and to the west is the ridge of Sgòr a Chèirich, 644 m at its highest point. The fourth peak in the picture is the 568 m Sgòr Fionnaich. 16.9 format, a large view perhaps!

Looking North to Talmine across Tongue Bay from Strathan, Melness, Sutherland, with the waters of the North Atlantic in the distance, The area was a historic crossroads for Gaels, Picts and Vikings and the area is named after an Old Norse term which refers to a piece of land shaped like a spit or tongue. The sea loch and surrounding countryside is designated as the Kyle of Tongue National Scenic Area, HBM and a large view recommended if possible!