Towns & cities
Heinävaara
village in Joensuu, Finland
Finland · 62.5633, 30.1725
Heinävaara is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Heinävaara, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.
Movies filmed in Heinävaara
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Heinävaara 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.
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Kiihtelysvaara
Finland·9 km south-east
former municipality of Finland, now part of Joensuu
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Landmarks & buildings
Utra Church
Finland·17 km north-west
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Towns & cities
Pyhäselkä
Finland·18 km south-west
former municipality of Finland, now part of Joensuu
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Landmarks & buildings
Hammaslahti
Finland·18 km south-west
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Towns & cities
Rantakylä
Finland·19 km west
city district in Joensuu, Finland
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Towns & cities
Karsikko
Finland·19 km west
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Heinävaara?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Heinävaara, including Doctor Zhivago (1965) and Dead of Winter (2025). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Heinävaara?
Doctor Zhivago (1965), covered by 61 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Heinävaara?
Heinävaara is in Finland. Its coordinates are 62.5633, 30.1725.
What other filming locations are near Heinävaara?
Kiihtelysvaara (9 km south-east), Utra Church (17 km north-west), Pyhäselkä (18 km south-west), Hammaslahti (18 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 Niera, CC BY-SA 3.0.