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Freeze frames: Scotland in the cold and snow

Parts of Scotland have had snow and freezing weather over the past few days. The places include Shetland, the remote St Kilda archipelago and the Highlands.

Sean/BBC Weather Watchers Aurora and a snow showerSean/BBC Weather Watchers
A snow shower and the Northern Lights in BBC Weather Watcher Sean's image taken from Mavis Grind, Shetland, on Thursday night
Lachie Ruadh St KildaLachie Ruadh
A moon-lit midnight in Village Bay on Hirta, St Kilda, in a picture by Lachie Ruadh
Angela Campbell Sheep in South UistAngela Campbell
Angela Campbell's picture from South Uist of sheep and an arriving snow shower
Cairngorm Mountain View from Cairngorm Mountain snowsports centreCairngorm Mountain
The view from Cairngorm Mountain snowsports centre on Thursday morning
SAIS Lochaber Grey CorriesSAIS Lochaber
Lochaber's Grey Corries in a photo taken by the Scottish Avalanche Information, which provides forecasts for the avalanche hazard on Scotland's main mountain areas
SAIS Glencoe Glen CoeSAIS Glencoe
Glen Coe on Thursday
NASA Nasa Worldview image of ScotlandNASA
NASA captured this image of Scotland on Wednesday
Banana/BBC Weather Watchers Snowmen at Stebbligrind, ShetlandBanana/BBC Weather Watchers
Snow-covered Stebbligrind in Shetland in a picture by BBC Weather Watcher Banana
Joolz62/BBC Weather Watchers PooleweJoolz62/BBC Weather Watchers
Beaultiful Poolewe in an image taken on Thursday by BBC Weather Watcher Joolz62
SAIS Torridon TorridonSAIS Torridon
A deep covering of snow in Torridon
Macbie Sam/BBC Weather Watchers West LintonMacbie Sam/BBC Weather Watchers
Snow at West Linton in the Scottish Borders
SAIS Southern Cairngorms Hutchison Memorial HutSAIS Southern Cairngorms
The Hutchison Memorial Hut in the Southern Cairngorms
Rhona_skivs/BBC Weather Watchers Fogbow at North UistRhona_skivs/BBC Weather Watchers
A fogbow above the snow on North Uist
Tohono/BBC Weather Watchers Cat in snowTohono/BBC Weather Watchers
A cat enjoying the snowy weather in Maud, Aberdeenshire
Ian Douglas Network Rail engineers at CarstairsIan Douglas
Network Rail Scotland engineers in a snow flurry at Carstairs on Thursday night

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