Culkein Drumbeg

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58°15′04″N 5°13′01″W / 58.251°N 5.217°W / 58.251; -5.217
Photograph of the Culkein Drumbeg jetty and several small boats in the water
Culkein Drumbeg jetty

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.

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.


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