🏙 Towns & cities
Alice Springs
city in the Northern Territory, Australia
🇦🇺 Australia · -23.7000, 133.8667
Alice Springs is recorded as a filming location for 3 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Alice Springs, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.
“The Western genre film Quigley Down Under was filmed on location in Alice Springs.”
Movies and TV series filmed in Alice Springs
- The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert 1994
- Quigley Down Under 1990
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Pine Gap
2018–
“The TV series Pine Gap (2018) is set around the Australian and American joint defence intelligence facility at Pine Gap, located near Alice Springs.” Wikipedia
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Alice Springs as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
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Strangerland
2015
“The filming was also set to take place in Canowindra and Broken Hill in New South Wales, and Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.” Wikipedia
- Sweet Country 2017
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Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Alice Springs?
5 productions are recorded as filmed in Alice Springs, including The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), Quigley Down Under (1990) and Pine Gap (2018–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Alice Springs?
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), covered by 37 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Alice Springs?
Alice Springs is in Australia, at -23.7000, 133.8667.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Johannes Püller, CC BY-SA 2.0 at.