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Canyon de Chelly National Monument
national monument in Apache County, Arizona
🇺🇸 United States · 36.1553, -109.5090
Canyon de Chelly National Monument is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 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.
“Zuñi Mountains were the locations of digging according to the legend, but the film was shot mainly at Glen Canyon of Utah and Canyon de Chelly of Arizona, specifically Spider Rock.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Canyon de Chelly National Monument 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.
- Mackenna's Gold 1969
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Poltergeist II: The Other Side
1986
“The opening desert scenes featuring Taylor (Will Sampson) involving the Hopi obelisk were filmed at the Canyon de Chelly National Monument in Chinle, Arizona.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Canyon de Chelly National Monument?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Canyon de Chelly National Monument, including Mackenna's Gold (1969) and Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Canyon de Chelly National Monument?
Mackenna's Gold (1969), covered by 34 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Canyon de Chelly National Monument?
Canyon de Chelly National Monument is in the United States, at 36.1553, -109.5090.
What other filming locations are near Canyon de Chelly National Monument?
Chinle, 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 W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.