🏙 Towns & cities
Belen
city in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 34.6656, -106.7761
Belen is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 5 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
“The production filmed the Trinity test scenes in Belen, New Mexico, with Murphy climbing a 100-foot steel tower, a replica of the original site used in the Manhattan Project, in rough weather.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Belen as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Oppenheimer 2023
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Transcendence
2014
“The fictional town of Brightwood was created in downtown Belen, New Mexico.” Wikipedia
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The Last Stand
2013
“The Doodlebug at Doodlebug Park was restored by the production crew from the movie The Last Stand, which was filmed near the park, at the request of Lions Gate and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who starred in the film.” Wikipedia
- Cry Macho 2021
- Messiah 2020–
Filming locations nearby
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🎬 Studios & sets
Albuquerque Studios
🇺🇸 United States
American film studio
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🏙 Towns & cities
Isleta
🇺🇸 United States
census-designated place in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Valencia County
🇺🇸 United States
county in New Mexico, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Belen?
5 productions are recorded as filmed in Belen, including Oppenheimer (2023), Transcendence (2014) and The Last Stand (2013). 5 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Belen?
Oppenheimer (2023), covered by 81 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Belen?
Belen is in the United States, at 34.6656, -106.7761.
What other filming locations are near Belen?
Albuquerque Studios, Isleta and Valencia County, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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 AllenS, Public domain.