Gallery

A gallery of photographs taken in and around Coigach to let you see what to expect in this fantastic setting. You may note that the sun doesn’t shine every day – but that despite that the area can be spectacular. There’s lots more photos of Coigach online, and if you’re a Facebook follower why not take a look at the ‘Achiltibuie Appreciation Society’ page for more photos and more about the community.

Horse and Goat Islands braving Storm Abigail

Horse and Goat Islands braving Storm Abigail

 

Polbain under at atmospheric sky

Polbain under at atmospheric sky

 

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After Abigail, November 2015

 

Badentarbet anchors

Badentarbet anchors

 

The skirl of the pipes in the community hall.

The skirl of the pipes in the community hall.

 

Incredible sunset, taken from Summer Isles Croft and untouched by Photoshop!

Incredible sunset, taken from Summer Isles Croft and untouched by Photoshop! Looking across one of the Summer Isles (Glasleac Mor)  over the Minch to the hills of Harris in the Outer Hebrides on the horizon and the Shiant Isles to the left.

 

One of the many events at the Coigach Gathering - held every summer on Badentarbet green.

One of the many events at the Coigach Gathering – held every summer on Badentarbet green.

 

A 'Wind Dog' showing above Tanera, with An Teallach behind

A ‘Wind Dog’ showing above Tanera, with An Teallach behind

 

Full moon across Loch Broom

Full moon across Loch Broom

 

Heading home towards Ullapool with the catch, in front of Summer Isles Croft.

Heading home towards Ullapool with the catch, in front of Summer Isles Croft.

 

Rush hour on the road in to Coigach

Rush hour on the road in to Coigach

A winter walk up Stac Pollaidh (aka Stack Polly)

A winter walk up Stac Pollaidh (aka Stack Polly) looking across to Cul Beag.

 

Sun pouring down onto the Summer Isles, taken from Polbain

Sun pouring down onto the Summer Isles, taken from Polbain

 

The brooding massif of Ben Mor Coigach and the Fiddler

The brooding massif of Ben Mor Coigach and the Fiddler

 

Suilven, from the Coigach road

Suilven, from the Coigach road

 

Here's looking at ewe

Here’s looking at ewe

 

The view from Tanera Mhor, across to Achiltibuie with Stac Pollaidh behind

The view from Tanera Mhor, across to Achiltibuie with Stac Pollaidh dark in front of sunlit Cul Mor behind

 

Badentarbet beach, its white quartz fossil-rich stones evidence of the 350 million-year-old geological upheaval, the Coigach Fault

Badentarbet beach, its white quartz, fossil-rich stones evidence of the 350 million-year-old geological upheaval, the Coigach Fault

 

Ben Mor Coigach on a crisp winter's morning.

Ben Mor Coigach on a crisp winter’s morning.

 

An invigorating beach-combing walk on a blustery day

An invigorating beach-combing walk beyond Reiff on a blustery day

 

Torn sky on the road in to Coigach

Torn sky above Loch Badagyle on the road in to Coigach

 

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You just can’t let the sunsets pass without getting your camera out…