Culkein Drumbeg

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Culkein Drumbeg
Gaelic: Cùl-cinn an Droma Bhig
Sutherland
Culkein Drumbeg jetty - geograph.org.uk - 450386.jpg
Jetty at Culkein Drumbeg
Location
Grid reference: NC113336
Location: 58°15’4"N, 5°13’1"W
Data
Population: 20  (estimate)
Post town: Lairg
Postcode: IV27
Dialling code: 01571
Local Government
Council: Highland
Parliamentary
constituency:
Caithness, Sutherland
and Easter Ross

Culkein Drumbeg is a remote village on the west coast of Sutherland, a mile north-west of Drumbeg in the Assynt area of the county.

This is a crofting and fishing village, and has a small jetty used by several fishing boats, pleasure boats, and fish farm boats.

On film

Scenes of the short film, Zip 'n Zoo were filmed in Culkein Drumbeg and in Drumbeg. Many residents appeared as extras.

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