Culkein Drumbeg (Scottish Gaelic: Cùl-cinn an Droma Bhig) is a remote village on the north west coast of Scotland. It is located 0.93 miles (1.50 km) north west of Drumbeg in Assynt, Sutherland, in the Highland council area.
| Culkein Drumbeg | |
|---|---|
  Culkein Drumbeg Location within the Sutherland area | |
| Population | 20 (estimate) |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Lairg |
| Postcode district | IV27 4NL |
| Dialling code | (01571) 833 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
It is a crofting and fishing village, and has a small jetty used by several fishing boats, pleasure boats, and fish farm boats.
Scenes of the short film, Zip 'n Zoo were filmed in Culkein Drumbeg. Many residents appeared as extras.
External links
edit- Drumbeg, Undiscovered Scotland
- Photos of Culkein Drumbeg, Geograph Britain and Ireland
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