Landscapes & nature

Fraser Valley

region of the Fraser River basin in southwestern British Columbia downstream of the Fraser Canyon

Canada · 49.1083, -122.2917

Fraser Valley is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 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 film was shot in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia on a $15 million budget beginning on November 15, 1981, and continuing until April 1982.”
First Blood (1982) · Wikipedia

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Fraser Valley
Photo: Purpy Pupple · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Fraser Valley 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.

  • First Blood 1982
  • Riverdale 2017–2023
    “Season two was also filmed in Vancouver and the nearby Fraser Valley.” Wikipedia
  • Bates Motel 2013–2017
    “The series was filmed outside Vancouver in Aldergrove, British Columbia, along with other locations within the Fraser Valley of British Columbia.” Wikipedia
  • Big Sky 2020–
    “Filming on the series' first season began on August 27, 2020, and concluded on April 24, 2021, in Vancouver, with the outdoor, mountainous wilderness around Squamish and Fraser Valley, plus various other locations in British Columbia with aerial shots of Helena, Montana's capital.” Wikipedia
  • Mother Lode 1982
    “Filming for Mother Lode took place primarily at Lake Lovely Water near Squamish, British Columbia, with most aerial scenes filmed along the Fraser River Valley.” Wikipedia
  • Recoil 2011
    “The film was shot around Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada.” Wikipedia

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Fraser Valley?

6 productions are recorded as filmed at Fraser Valley, including First Blood (1982), Riverdale (2017–2023) and Bates Motel (2013–2017). 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 Fraser Valley?

First Blood (1982), covered by 62 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Fraser Valley?

Fraser Valley is in Canada. Its coordinates are 49.1083, -122.2917.

What other filming locations are near Fraser Valley?

Mission Raceway Park (3 km north-west), Mission (3 km north-west), Abbotsford (7 km south-west), Abbotsford International Airport (10 km south-west) 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, by Purpy Pupple, CC BY-SA 3.0.