Lochgilphead
Lochgilphead is a community and previous burgh in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK, with a population of around 2,300 individuals. It is the management centre of Argyll and also Bute. The town lies at the end of Loch Gilp (a branch of Loch Fyne) as well as lies on the financial institutions of the Crinan Canal. Lochgilphead rests on the A83, with Ardrishaig 2 miles (3 kilometres) to the south as well as Inveraray 24 miles (39 kilometres) to the north-east; Oban exists 37 miles (60 km) north on the A816. The council is based at Kilmory Castle, around which is located a woodland park and also an Iron Age fort. Forestry and Land Scotland likewise have an office there. Lochgilphead's facilities include a pool, sporting activities centre, angling take on store, 3 banks, Co-op Food supermarket, 2 petrol stations, three homewear as well as equipment stores, a Renault dealer, an area hospital run by the regional GPs (with an A&E division as well as a psychiatric hospital), a 9-hole golf course, bowling club, a hydrotherapy pool, a local garbage dump site at Dunchologan and Lochgilphead High School. The community is house to shinty team Kilmory Camanachd and also football team, Lochgilphead Red Star.
