🏰 Castles & palaces
Eilean Donan Castle
castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 57.2739, -5.5160
Eilean Donan Castle is recorded as a filming location for 1 production.
“In 1999, it served as the Scottish headquarters of MI6 in The World Is Not Enough.”
Movies filmed at Eilean Donan Castle
Named here by Eilean Donan Castle’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at Eilean Donan Castle, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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“The castle was the setting for the 1980 short film Black Angel, filmed to accompany screenings of The Empire Strikes Back in cinemas.” Wikipedia
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Highlander 1986
“It featured prominently in Highlander (1986) as the home of Clan MacLeod.” Wikipedia
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“In 2007, Eilean Donan stood in for Fotheringhay Castle in England in Elizabeth: The Golden Age.” Wikipedia
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“It also featured prominently in Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987) as the home of the antagonist Kato, played by Christopher Lee.” Wikipedia
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“The Tamil song "Kandukondain Kandukondain" from the movie of the same name was filmed in this location.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Loch Morar
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
freshwater loch in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows at its west to the River Morar
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Eilean Donan
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
small tidal island in the western Highlands of Scotland
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🏙 Towns & cities
Kyle of Lochalsh
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
village in Highland, Scotland, UK
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Loch Duich
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
sea loch in Highland, Scotland, UK
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🌍 Countries & regions
Scotland
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Applecross peninsula
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
peninsula in Wester Ross, Highland, Scotland, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Eilean Donan Castle?
1 production is recorded as filmed at Eilean Donan Castle, including The World Is Not Enough (1999).
Where is Eilean Donan Castle?
Eilean Donan Castle is in the United Kingdom, at 57.2739, -5.5160.
What other filming locations are near Eilean Donan Castle?
Loch Morar, Eilean Donan, Kyle of Lochalsh, Loch Duich 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. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.