Towns & cities

Kalapana

Hawaiian town

United States · 19.3693, -154.9640

Kalapana is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 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.

“Major battle scenes were filmed from middle November to December in the lava fields of Kalapana; filming still continued when Mauna Loa erupted for the first time in more than three decades during this period.”
Chief of War (2025–) · Wikipedia

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Kalapana
Photo: Brocken Inaglory · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Kalapana 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.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Kalapana?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Kalapana, including Black Widow (1987) and Chief of War (2025–). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Kalapana?

Black Widow (1987), covered by 20 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Kalapana?

Kalapana is in the United States. Its coordinates are 19.3693, -154.9640.

What other filming locations are near Kalapana?

Puʻu ʻŌʻō (15 km west), Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park (17 km west), Kīlauea Iki (30 km west), Halemaumau Crater (34 km 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 Brocken Inaglory, CC BY-SA 3.0.