🏙 Towns & cities
Kyle of Lochalsh
village in Highland, Scotland, UK
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 57.2817, -5.7133
Kyle of Lochalsh is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Kyle of Lochalsh, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.
“The scene in which the MacLeod clan sets off to battle is supposed to take place "in the village of Glenfinnan, on the shore of Loch Shiel" in the Lochaber area, but was actually filmed at Eilean Donan Castle, which is in the same general area but is really on the shore of Loch Duich, a sea loch near Kyle of Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye.”
Movies filmed in Kyle of Lochalsh
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Kyle of Lochalsh 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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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Loch Morar
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
freshwater loch in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, UK, outflows at its west to the River Morar
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Isle of Skye
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
largest and most northerly large island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Eilean Donan
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
small tidal island in the western Highlands of Scotland
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Eilean Donan Castle
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
castle in Highland, Scotland, UK
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Quiraing
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
342m high mountain on the Isle of Skye, in Highland, Scotland, UK
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Loch Duich
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
sea loch in Highland, Scotland, UK
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Kyle of Lochalsh?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Kyle of Lochalsh, including The World Is Not Enough (1999) and Highlander (1986). 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 Kyle of Lochalsh?
The World Is Not Enough (1999), covered by 62 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Kyle of Lochalsh?
Kyle of Lochalsh is in the United Kingdom, at 57.2817, -5.7133.
What other filming locations are near Kyle of Lochalsh?
Loch Morar, Isle of Skye, Eilean Donan, Eilean Donan Castle and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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 Brandreth Hearn, CC BY 3.0.