Streets & squares
Glenfinnan Viaduct
railway viaduct in Scotland
United Kingdom · 56.8763, -5.4317
Glenfinnan Viaduct is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.
“The Glenfinnan Viaduct has attracted increased fame beyond Scotland as a filming location for the Harry Potter film series, featuring in four of the films.”
Movies filmed at Glenfinnan Viaduct
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Glenfinnan Viaduct 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.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004
“Incidentally, the Glenfinnan Viaduct railway, which was also featured in Chamber of Secrets, is opposite Loch Shiel and was used to film the sequences when the Dementor boarded the train.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Glenfinnan Monument
United Kingdom·under 1 km
monument in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Towns & cities
Glenfinnan
United Kingdom·1 km south-west
settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Landscapes & nature
Loch Eilt
United Kingdom·9 km west
lake in Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows west to River Ailort
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Landscapes & nature
Loch Eil
United Kingdom·12 km east
sea loch in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Landscapes & nature
Loch Shiel
United Kingdom·13 km south-west
freshwater loch in Ardnamurchan, West Highlands of Scotland, UK, outflows to the River Shiel
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Towns & cities
Lochailort
United Kingdom·14 km west
human settlement in Highland, Scotland, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Glenfinnan Viaduct?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Glenfinnan Viaduct, including Harry Potter (2001) and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Glenfinnan Viaduct?
Harry Potter (2001), covered by 68 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Glenfinnan Viaduct?
Glenfinnan Viaduct is in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 56.8763, -5.4317.
What other filming locations are near Glenfinnan Viaduct?
Glenfinnan Monument (under 1 km), Glenfinnan (1 km south-west), Loch Eilt (9 km west), Loch Eil (12 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, by AyaanAhmed4Real, CC BY-SA 4.0.