- Culkein Drumbeg
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Not to be confused with Culkein.
Coordinates: 58°15′03″N 5°13′02″W / 58.2509°N 5.2172°W
Culkein Drumbeg
Culkein Drumbeg shown within the Sutherland areaPopulation 20 (estimate) Council area Highland Country Scotland Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town Lairg Postcode district IV27 4NL Dialling code (01571) 833 Police Northern Fire Highlands and Islands Ambulance Scottish EU Parliament Scotland UK Parliament Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Scottish Parliament Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross List of places: UK • Scotland • Culkein Drumbeg is a remote village on the north west coast of Scotland. It is located 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) north west of Drumbeg in Assynt, Sutherland, in the Highland council area.
It is a crofting and fishing village, and has a small jetty used by several fishing boats and pleasure boats, as well as a fish farm.
Parts of the short film, Zip 'n Zoo were filmed in Culkein Drumbeg. Many residents appeared in the film as extras.
External links
- Drumbeg, Undiscovered Scotland
- Photos of Culkein Drumbeg, Geograph Britain and Ireland
Coordinates: 58°15′03″N 5°13′02″W / 58.2509°N 5.2172°W
Categories:- Populated places in Sutherland
- Highland geography stubs
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