Towns & cities
Lower Hutt
city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand
New Zealand · -41.2167, 174.9167
Lower Hutt 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.
“Camperdown housed the native village and the Great Wall, while the streets of New York City were constructed on its backlot and at Gracefield in Lower Hutt, New Zealand.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Lower Hutt 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.
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
- King Kong 2005
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The Rule Of Jenny Pen
2024
“The Rule of Jenny Pen was filmed in Taupō, Wellington and Lower Hutt, New Zealand, in 2023.” Wikipedia
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The City of No
1971
“The City of No was filmed over a month in Wellington and Lower Hutt with production occurring in 1970.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Wellington Harbour
New Zealand·9 km south-west
harbour of Wellington, New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Porirua
New Zealand·11 km north-west
city in New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Miramar
New Zealand·13 km south-west
suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula
New Zealand·13 km south-west
peninsula in Wellington, New Zealand
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Landmarks & buildings
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
New Zealand·14 km south-west
national museum of New Zealand
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Streets & squares
City to Sea Bridge
New Zealand·14 km south-west
bridge in Wellington, New Zealand
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Lower Hutt?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Lower Hutt, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), King Kong (2005) and The Rule Of Jenny Pen (2024). 4 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Lower Hutt?
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), covered by 88 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Lower Hutt?
Lower Hutt is in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -41.2167, 174.9167.
What other filming locations are near Lower Hutt?
Wellington Harbour (9 km south-west), Porirua (11 km north-west), Miramar (13 km south-west), Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula (13 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 Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0.