Though the Islands section is the smallest region in Scotland, it shouldn’t belittle the mythological impact of these remote, windswept lands. Formed 2,500 million years ago by a state of volcanic eruptions, one could almost believe that the lands have been deliberately sculptured by nature to prepare the subconscious for supernatural encounters. The churning, violent waters surrounding the isolated lands are rich in cryptozoological reports.

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