FotoFling Scotland: Hammer Throw
Scotland by NJC.: Four hours after dawn, glorious Glen Nevis on an ascent of "The Ben," beside Allt Coire Eohaiginn, Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: The Fern Zone. As one ascends nearly 1,350 metres in a high latitude the flora, fauna and landscape change as the average temperature falls. In winter this can produce very serious challenges, but in summer colourful variation. Glen Nevis, Lochaber.
Scotland by NJC.: Mirror-image reflections of Loch Sween and forest in a silent, still, early morning image, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: From above Lochend, a view over Tor Point and the village of Dores to the Monadhliath Mountains on the horizon, Great Glen, Loch Ness, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Ben Lomond from Loch Lomond, Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Oyster-Catcher watch. Early morning at Crinan Bay, Argyll. Parts of the Isles of Jura and Scarba on the horizon. Calm waters, soft light and a tranquil scene starts a beautiful day.
Scotland by NJC.: Ben Nevis summit to the Hebrides. Awesome!
Scotland by NJC.: Islands of Kerrera and Lismore in Loch Linnhe and Morvern Hills ten miles beyond from Pulpit Hill, Oban, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: The Black Cuillins of Skye from the legendary Camusdarach Beach, Morar, Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Panorama of Sgurr a Mhaim, 1,099 metres, across Glen Nevis from the southern slopes of Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland..
Scotland by NJC.: Early morning mist and water-vapour over Loch Tulla, 05:39. Image taken 4 miles north of Bridge of Orchy, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: The beach adjacent to Traigh Golf Course with views to the Islands of Eigg, Rum and Skye.
Scotland by NJC.: Waters of Nevis in Glen Nevis, Lochaber, Inverness-shire.
Scotland by NJC.: Climbing the southern slopes of Ben Nevis along the course of the Allt Coire Eoghainn I reach about half way to the summit and the views begin to open out, Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Sunrise above Loch Ness and the Great Glen in summer at 05:15. Moorland, cloud and golden sky-spears of light, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Ferry crossing from Fionnphort, Isle of Mull, to the Island of Iona, Inner Hebrides, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: The tide is out at Loch Beg as we view the volcanic peaks of Ben More from the Ross of Mull, Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: "Gateway to the Isles," Oban, a fine town and port with a splendid sheltered position and a scenic backdrop, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: The green oasis of Moidart. Between the Silver Walk and Acharacle by the River Shiel lies Lochan na Fola. This area of low, rocky, bumpy hills and Water-Lily lochans is an unspoiled, silent, lush paradise. Moidart, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Castle Tioram ( pronounced Cheerum) in the South Channel of Loch Moidart where the estuary of the River Shiel meets the sea. Riska Island is on the right with part of Eilean Shona as the next headland, Ardnamurchan, West Coast of Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Ross of Mull and Iona across the Hebridean Sea from Gribun Cliffs that rise up to over 1,000 feet in several places, Isle of Mull.
Scotland by NJC.: The Mamores and Argyll Highlands from over 1200 m. up on Ben Nevis, Lochaber, Inverness-shire.
Scotland by NJC.: Crinan Basin on the Crinan Canal in soft, early morning light, Crinan, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: A little piece of paradise. The Arisaig/Morar coast at Portnaluchaig looking to the Cuillins of Skye, Lochaber, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Possibly the most beautiful view I have ever seen. Tobermory, Loch Sunart, the Ardnamurchan Peninsula, at dusk, 21:29, Isle of Mull, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: The remote but tranquil Clashnessie Bay in Sutherland, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Above the chasm of the Great Glen, at 05:26, Farriers of heaven are forging a golden dawn. Sparks from heaven and an indigo underworld, Inverness-shire, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: A 06:24 dawn over the calm, silent sumptuous bay of Tayvallich, Argyll, Scotland.
Scotland by NJC.: Some people believe heaven is found here, on Earth. Looking at this, they may well be right. The Black Cuillins of Skye at sunset from Back of Keppoch, Arisaig, Inverness-shire, Scotland.