Ardfern
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| Ardfern Gaelic: Aird Fheàrna | |
| Argyllshire | |
|---|---|
_2006-11-18.JPG) Ardfern | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NM806043 |
| Location: | 56°10’52"N, 5°32’12"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 400 |
| Post town: | Lochgilphead |
| Postcode: | PA31 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Argyll and Bute |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Argyll and Bute |
Ardfern is a village in Argyllshire, sitting on the south coast of the Craignish peninsula, facing Loch Craignish. Its name is the Gaelic Aird Fheàrna, meaning "the head-land of alder-trees".
Ardfern stands between the towns of Oban to the north and Lochgilphead to the south. On the east side of the Craignish Peninsula is the area known as Nether Lorne. The population is approximately 400.
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