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Kintyre| Longest peninsula in Scotland, in Argyll and Bute unitary authority, lying between the Firth of Clyde and the Atlantic. Joined to the Argyll mainland by the isthmus of Tarbert, it extends southwest for a distance of 70 km/43 mi, with an average width of 10 km/6 mi. Agriculture, fishing, tourism, forestry, and stone quarrying are the main occupations in the area, and its largest centre is Campbeltown. The southernmost headland of the peninsula is the Mull of Kintyre. |
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| Some possibilities: Chilukki and Surfside ($1 million Juvenile Fillies), Forest Camp, Dixie Union, and English-based Brahms and Mull of Kintyre (Juvenile), and 3-year-old General Challenge (Classic). Church Bay, the proposed connection point on Rathlin Island, lies 10 kms from Ballycastle on the Antrim coast and 26 kms from the Mull of Kintyre in Scotland. 1 million Juvenile: Anees, Behrens, Captain Stevex, Charlie's Beau, Chief Seattle, Dixie Union, Forest Camp, Graeme Hall, Greenwood Lake, High Yield, Hugh Hefner, Kiss a Native, Millencolin, Mull of Kintyre. |