Argyll and Bute

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Argyll and Bute is a large, sparsely populated council area on Scotland’s west coast, known for its rugged mainland scenery, numerous islands, and significant naval presence.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf council area of Scotland
local government area
unitary authority
borders East Dunbartonshire
Highland
North Ayrshire
Perth and Kinross
Stirling
West Dunbartonshire
containsArea Bute and Cowal
Helensburgh
surface form: Helensburgh and Lomond

Islay and Jura
Lorn
Argyll and Bute self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mid Argyll

Oban
surface form: Oban and Lorn
containsIsland Bute
Coll
Colonsay
Gigha
Iona
Islay
Jura
Mull
Tiree
containsIslandGroup Inner Hebrides
containsLoch Gare Loch
Loch Awe
Loch Etive
Loch Fyne
Loch Long
containsPartOf Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
containsPeninsula Cowal
Kintyre
Kintyre
surface form: Mull of Kintyre
containsTown Campbeltown
Dunoon
Helensburgh
Inveraray
Lochgilphead
Oban
Rothesay
containsVillage Bowmore
Bunessan
Garelochhead
Kilcreggan
Port Ellen
Tarbert
Taynuilt
Tobermory
country Scotland
createdAsCouncilArea 1996
formedFrom Argyll and Bute self-linksurface differs
surface form: Argyll and Bute District

Helensburgh
surface form: Helensburgh and Lomond area of Dumbarton District

Strathclyde
surface form: Strathclyde Region
governedBy Argyll and Bute Council
hasAdministrativeCentre Lochgilphead
hasAirport Campbeltown Airport
Islay Airport
Oban Airport
hasCharacteristic mountainous terrain
numerous islands
rugged coastline
significant naval presence
sparsely populated
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
Firth of Clyde
hasCouncil Argyll and Bute Council
hasEconomicActivity defence
fishing
forestry
tourism
whisky distilling
hasHistoricRegion Argyll
Bute
hasLargestTown Helensburgh
hasNavalBase HMNB Clyde
hasNavalFacility Faslane
surface form: Faslane Naval Base

Faslane
surface form: Royal Naval Armaments Depot Coulport
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasPostcodeArea PA
hasProtectedArea Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
hasRecognisedLanguage Scottish Gaelic
hasScottishParliamentConstituency council area of Argyll and Bute
surface form: Argyll and Bute (Scottish Parliament constituency)
hasTransportLink A82 road
A83 road
A85 road
Caledonian MacBrayne
surface form: Caledonian MacBrayne ferry services
hasUKParliamentConstituency council area of Argyll and Bute
surface form: Argyll and Bute (UK Parliament constituency)
locatedIn west coast of Scotland
partOf Scotland
United Kingdom
usesTimeZone BST
GMT

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HMNB Clyde locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Coll locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Scottish rail network connectsRegion Argyll and Bute
Bute partOf Argyll and Bute
Perth and Kinross borders Argyll and Bute
Islay partOf Argyll and Bute
Mull locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Mull administrativeRegion Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll and Bute council area
Duke of Argyll region Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll
Duke of Argyll region Argyll and Bute
Gigha locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Gigha hasCouncilArea Argyll and Bute
Tiree locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Colonsay locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Loch Lomond locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Jura locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Stirlingshire borderedBy Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyllshire (historically, at Loch Lomond)
Scottish mainland hasRegion Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll
Iona partOf Argyll and Bute
Helensburgh locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Helensburgh fallsWithin Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll and Bute lieutenancy area
Cardross locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Highland council area borderedBy Argyll and Bute
A85 road passesThrough Argyll and Bute
Gare Loch locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Crossapol locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Cliad locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Feall Bay locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Arinagour pier locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Sorisdale locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Sorisdale hasCountrySubdivision Argyll and Bute
Crossapol Bay locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute Council regionServed Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute Council appliesToJurisdiction Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Mid Argyll
Torastan Bay locatedInAdministrativeArea Argyll and Bute
Isle of Coll locatedIn Argyll and Bute
West of Scotland contains Argyll and Bute
Scottish–Norwegian conflict over the Western Isles involvesRegion Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll
Oban locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Argyll and Bute
Oban hasTraditionalCounty Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyllshire
Arinagour locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Arinagour hasCouncilArea Argyll and Bute
Arinagour hasLieutenancyArea Argyll and Bute
Kerrera locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Rothesay Pavilion locatedIn Argyll and Bute
Dumbartonshire borders Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll
Dunkeld dynasty territorialExpansion Argyll and Bute
this entity surface form: Argyll
Argyll and Bute containsArea Argyll and Bute self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mid Argyll