Your pictures of Scotland: 23-30 September

A selection of your pictures of Scotland sent in between 23 and 30 September. Send your photos to [e-mail] or our Instagram at #bbcscotlandpics.

Image copyright Margaret Winton

Image caption Margaret Winton walked along the Fife coastal path to Kinghorn harbour on Sunday.

Image copyright Ollie Hughes

Image caption Ollie Hughes, from Edinburgh, walked through autumnal woods near Comrie.

Image copyright Keith Valentine

Image caption Ben won a race held by Fort William Scottish Downhill Association on Sunday. Photo by Keith Valentine.

Image copyright Marion Gallon

Image caption Marion Gallon attended the world stone-skimming championships on Easdale Island in Argyll.

Image copyright Bill Purden

Image caption The Jacobite steam train crosses Glenfinnan Viaduct. Photo by Bill Purden from East Kilbride.

Image copyright Siobhan Beeton

Image caption Siobhan Beeton and mum Helen visited Iona while on holiday from Canada.

Image copyright Stuart Wallis

Image caption Abseiling off Inn Pin, Skye. Photo by Stuart Wallis.

Image copyright Gurdev Johal

Image caption Sunrise over Dundee. Gurdev Johal had this view over the city's harbour.

Image copyright Brian Curley

Image caption Dunino Church in Fife. Brian Curley said coins are placed on a sundial to bring good luck.

Image copyright Robert Davidson

Image caption Robert Davidson, from Coatbridge, noticed a rainbow over Loch Long.

Image copyright Gary Alexander

Image caption A homecoming event in Edinburgh for Scotland's Olympians and Paralympians. Photo by Gary Alexander from Armadale.

Image copyright Alan C Tough

Image caption The aurora borealis over Hopeman Beach. Alan C Tough, from Elgin, was there about 22:10 to watch the "colourful and active auroral display".

Image copyright Mike Wragg

Image caption Dysart harbour, once used as an 18th Century Le Havre in the TV series Outlander. Mike Wragg, from Glenrothes, was there on Monday.

Image copyright Mary Lewis

Image caption Moonlight over Stromness. Mary Lewis, from London, said she is enjoying "glorious Orkney".

Image copyright John Pennycott

Image caption John Pennycott, from Arran, spotted these cormorants on Thursday morning.

Image copyright Anthony Robson

Image caption This scene of Portobello and Fife reminded Anthony Robson, from Edinburgh, of a scene from Lord of the Rings.

Image copyright Kevin Marshall

Image caption Dutch vintage car owners stopped in Kinross on their annual tour of Scotland. Kevin Marshall met them on Saturday.

Image copyright Eric Niven

Image caption The River Tay on Tuesday afternoon. Eric Niven, from Dundee, had this view from Telford Bridge in Dunkeld.

Image copyright Kathleen Humphris

Image caption Dusk settles over Loch Beannacharan, Glen Strathfarrar. Photo by Kathleen Humphris from Inverness.