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Lake Wakatipu

lake in Otago Region, New Zealand

New Zealand · -45.0850, 168.5610

Lake Wakatipu is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 4 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.

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Lake Wakatipu
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Lake Wakatipu 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Lake Wakatipu?

4 productions are recorded as filmed at Lake Wakatipu, including The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) and The Water Horse (2007). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed at Lake Wakatipu?

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), covered by 97 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Lake Wakatipu?

Lake Wakatipu is in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -45.0850, 168.5610.

What other filming locations are near Lake Wakatipu?

Moke Lake (9 km north), Queenstown (10 km north-east), Lake Alta (20 km east), The Remarkables (23 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 W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.