Landscapes & nature
Balboa Park
historic park in San Diego, California
United States · 32.7314, -117.1453
Balboa Park is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 5 more.
“The movie was filmed in San Diego's Balboa Park in areas resembling jungle.”
Movies filmed at Balboa Park
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Balboa Park 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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Citizen Kane
1941
“Citizen Kane has scenes from Charles Kane's mansion "Xanadu" filmed at buildings in Balboa Park, with the San Diego Zoo standing in for Kane's private bestiary.” Wikipedia
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Traffic
2000
“Rancho Bernardo, Balboa Park, downtown San Diego and La Jolla were utilized as the environment for the film.” Wikipedia
- Attack of the Killer Tomatoes 1978
- Scavenger Hunt 1979
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National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze
2003
“The three major locations in California used for filming were: Los Angeles, San Diego (including Balboa Park), and Castaic.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
San Diego Zoo
United States·under 1 km
zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, United States
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Towns & cities
Downtown San Diego
United States·1 km south-west
city center of San Diego, California, United States
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Towns & cities
North Park
United States·2 km north-east
neighborhood in San Diego, California, USA
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Landmarks & buildings
Medico-Dental Building
United States·2 km south-west
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Landmarks & buildings
Westgate Hotel
United States·2 km south-west
building in San Diego, United States of America
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Towns & cities
San Diego
United States·2 km south-west
seat of San Diego County, California, United States; second-largest city in California
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Balboa Park?
6 productions are recorded as filmed at Balboa Park, including The Jennie Project (2001), Citizen Kane (1941) and Traffic (2000). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Balboa Park?
The Jennie Project (2001), covered by 5 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Balboa Park?
Balboa Park is in the United States. Its coordinates are 32.7314, -117.1453.
What other filming locations are near Balboa Park?
San Diego Zoo (under 1 km), Downtown San Diego (1 km south-west), North Park (2 km north-east), Medico-Dental Building (2 km south-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
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 Antoine Taveneaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.