Your pictures of Scotland: 12-19 August

  • 19 August 2016

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 12 and 19 August.

  • Boats on the Firth of Forth Pam Mackay

    Pam Mackay, from Edinburgh, liked the contrast between the size of the boats on the Firth of Forth on Tuesday. Send your pictures to scotlandpictures@bbc.co.uk or Instagram at #bbcscotlandpics.

  • Skye bridge Fraser McSorley

    Sunset over the Skye Bridge. Fraser McSorley, from Glasgow, was in Kyleakin on Monday.

  • Heather Mariya Tolentino

    A walk up Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat. Mariya Tolentino, from Virginia, says she has fallen in love with this "beautiful country".

  • Sango sands Scott Forrester

    A holiday in a camper van took Scott Forrester and his family to Sango sands.

  • Hot air balloon Kirsty Duncan

    Kirsty Duncan's family bought her parents a trip in a hot air balloon for their 60th birthday. They took off from Peebles, on Tuesday, for a "glorious flight over the Pentlands".

  • Achmelvich Carolyn France

    A sun-drenched Achmelvich beach. Carolyn France, from Lincolnshire, was on holiday.

  • Kayakers John Wood

    Kayakers on the River Tay at Grandtully. Photo by John Wood.

  • Bicycle on a beach Lynsey McCarthy, Glasgow

    Lynsey McCarthy, from Glasgow, has been cycling around Glenfinnan, Glenuig and Arisaig.

  • Dogs in the back of a truck James Dewar

    Time for a rest at the Mid Argyll Show. Photo by James Dewar.

  • The Waverley Audrey Stewart

    The Waverley passes Langbank, Port Glasgow. Audrey Stewart, from Alloway, watched its progress from Dumbarton Castle.

  • Kirkintilloch bandstand David McErlane

    David McErlane, from Kirkintilloch, visited the local bandstand.

  • School ties Foster Evans

    Last year's primary seven ties at Newmains Primary. Photo by Foster Evans.

  • Pipers Shona Cameron

    Glasgow hosted the World Pipe Band Championships at the weekend. Shona Cameron, from Inverness, was there.

  • Wild flowers Stefanie MacPherson

    Wild flowers near Mugdock Reservoir. Stefanie MacPherson, from Milngavie, was out for a walk with her husband on Tuesday.

  • Sunset over the Moray Firth Robin Main

    A crowd gathered on Nairn beach to savour the afterglow of Monday's sunset. Robin Main took this photo about 20 minutes after the sun dipped behind the Black Isle.

  • Boys on scooters PAul Ritchie

    First day back at school done and dusted so time for fun. Zack and Sam took to their scooters with dad Paul Ritchie.

  • Fishermen David Wilkinson

    Fishermen at Carron Valley Reservoir on Monday evening. Photo by David Wilkinson from Denny.

  • Fence post Janis Miller

    This fence post appears to have its own ecosystem. Janis Miller, from Glasgow, noticed it while cycling from Callander to Strathyre.

  • AFL team Sarah Mairead McLachlan

    David Baldie said the Glasgow Sharks won the Scottish Australian Rules Football League on Saturday. Photo by Sarah Mairead McLachlan.

  • Circumzenithal arc Claire Traynor

    An upside down rainbow or circumzenithal arc. Light refracting through ice crystals, in cirrus clouds, in a specific way are captured in Claire Traynor's photo from Shotts.

  • Haining country house Arlene Dornan

    Arlene Dornan visited Haining country house in Selkirk.

  • Black-tailed godwits Andrew Muirhead

    A flock of black-tailed godwits flew over Kinneil Lagoons. Photo by Andrew Muirhead from Alva.

  • Pittenweem Gillian Campbell

    Gillian Campbell, from Wemyss Bay, visited Pittenweem.

  • Tractor D A MacLeod

    Harvest time beckons in Drumuie, Isle of Skye. D A MacLeod took the silage home on Monday evening.

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