Towns & cities
Gibraltar
British overseas territory on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula
United Kingdom · 36.1400, -5.3500
Gibraltar is recorded as a filming location for 7 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Gibraltar, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 4 more.
1 place inside Gibraltar has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against Gibraltar as well.
“The action involving the Land Rover switched from Gibraltar to Beachy Head in the UK for the shot showing the vehicle actually getting airborne.”
Movies filmed in Gibraltar
- You Only Live Twice 1967
- The Living Daylights 1987
- The Silent Enemy 1958
- The Running Man 1963
- I Was Monty's Double 1958
- Kill Cruise 1990
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Tangiers
1982
“Most of the outdoor scenes were filmed in both Morocco and Gibraltar.” Wikipedia
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Gibraltar 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.
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire 2024
- Home 2009
- The Gunman 2015
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El Niño
2014
“Shooting locations included Gibraltar (the Cable Car).” Wikipedia
Filming locations inside Gibraltar
1 place inside Gibraltar, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against Gibraltar too.
Set here, per Wikipedia
Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Gibraltar, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement: two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Rock of Gibraltar
United Kingdom·2 km south
monolithic limestone promontory located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar
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Towns & cities
Algeciras
Spain·9 km west
municipality and city in the province of Cádiz, Spain
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Towns & cities
Tarifa
Spain·27 km south-west
municipality and town in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
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Towns & cities
Manilva
Spain·28 km north
municipality of Spain
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Landscapes & nature
Isla de Las Palomas
Spain·28 km south-west
island opposite the town of Tarifa, Andalucia, Spain
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Towns & cities
Ceuta
Spain·29 km south
Spanish autonomous city in northwestern Africa
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Gibraltar?
11 productions are recorded as filmed in Gibraltar, including You Only Live Twice (1967), The Living Daylights (1987) and The Silent Enemy (1958). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Gibraltar?
You Only Live Twice (1967), covered by 61 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Gibraltar?
Gibraltar is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 36.1400, -5.3500.
What other filming locations are near Gibraltar?
Rock of Gibraltar (2 km south), Algeciras (9 km west), Tarifa (27 km south-west), Manilva (28 km north) 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 Steve, CC BY-SA 2.0.