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Bowen Island

district municipality and island of British Columbia, Canada

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada Β· 49.3731, -123.3711

Bowen Island is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 7 productions β€” 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.

“Most of the film was shot at one location, a waterfront property on British Columbia's Bowen Island, a short ferry ride west from mainland Vancouver.”
The Uninvited (2009) Β· Wikipedia

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Bowen Island
Photo: Hameltion Β· CC BY-SA 4.0 Β· Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Bowen Island as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is β€” each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • The Uninvited 2009
  • The Wicker Man 2006
    “Produced on a budget of $40 million, The Wicker Man was shot on location in British Columbia, Canada, largely on Bowen Island, in the summer of 2005.” Wikipedia
  • The Russia House 1990
    “The sequence at the safe house was shot on Bowen Island, near Vancouver, British Columbia.” Wikipedia
  • The Fog 2005
    “Some scenes were filmed around Cowichan Bay, most of the beach scenes were filmed in Tofino, and those of the town of Antonio Bay were filmed on Bowen Island and Fort Langleyβ€”all in British Columbia.” Wikipedia
  • Antitrust 2001
    “For later shots of Winston and Hoffman walking along a beach near the house, the CG house was placed in the background of Bowen Island, the shooting location.” Wikipedia
  • Harper's Island 2009–
    “The series was shot on Bowen Island, an island municipality about two kilometers west of Vancouver, British Columbia, and at the University of British Columbia.” Wikipedia
  • Virgin River 2019–
    “The community of Virgin River is actually Snug Cove, Bowen Island "with establishing shots including the local library, main streets and Artisan Lane", according to one report.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Bowen Island?

7 productions are recorded as filmed in Bowen Island, including The Uninvited (2009), The Wicker Man (2006) and The Russia House (1990). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Bowen Island?

The Uninvited (2009), covered by 31 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Bowen Island?

Bowen Island is in Canada, at 49.3731, -123.3711.

What other filming locations are near Bowen Island?

Vancouver, Gastown, Lynn Valley, North Shore Studios and 2 more, 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 Hameltion, CC BY-SA 4.0.