Landscapes & nature
Brecon Beacons
mountain range in Wales
Wales · 51.8833, -3.4333
Brecon Beacons is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikipedia names it for 6 more.
“The external waterfall scene at the end of the film was shot at Sgwd Henrhyd falls, on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park in Wales.”
Movies and TV series filmed at Brecon Beacons
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Brecon Beacons 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.
- The Dark Knight Rises 2012
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom 2018
- An American Werewolf in London 1981
- The Acolyte 2024–
- Young Winston 1972
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Born of Hope
2009
“Scenes were shot in Epping Forest, Snowdonia National Park, Clearwell Caves and the Brecon Beacons.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park
Wales·2 km east
national park in Wales, UK
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Landscapes & nature
Trefil Quarries North
Wales·13 km south-east
quarry in the UK
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Landscapes & nature
Llangorse Lake
Wales·13 km north-east
lake near Brecon, Powys, Wales, UK
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Towns & cities
Llangynidr
Wales·14 km east
village in the county of Powys, Wales
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Towns & cities
Merthyr Tydfil
Wales·16 km south
town in Wales
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Towns & cities
Penwyllt
Wales·17 km west
hamlet in the county of Powys, Wales
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Brecon Beacons?
8 productions are recorded as filmed at Brecon Beacons, including Killer Elite (2011), His Dark Materials (2019–2022) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Brecon Beacons?
Killer Elite (2011), covered by 38 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Brecon Beacons?
Brecon Beacons is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.8833, -3.4333.
What other filming locations are near Brecon Beacons?
Bannau Brycheiniog National Park (2 km east), Trefil Quarries North (13 km south-east), Llangorse Lake (13 km north-east), Llangynidr (14 km east) 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, Public domain.