🏙 Towns & cities
Madeira
Autonomous Region of Portugal in the archipelago of Madeira
🇵🇹 Portugal · 32.7500, -17.0000
Madeira is recorded as a filming location for 2 productions. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Madeira, rather than at one identified spot.
“Parts of the movie were shot at the sea in front of Caniçal, a traditional whaling parish in Madeira Islands, Portugal, with real action of whaling done by whalers of Madeira Island.”
Movies filmed in Madeira
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
Caniçal
🇵🇹 Portugal
civil parish in Machico
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Madeira Island
🇵🇹 Portugal
island of Portugal
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Madeira?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Madeira, including Moby Dick (1956) and Christopher Columbus – The Enigma (2007).
Which is the best known production filmed in Madeira?
Moby Dick (1956), covered by 28 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Madeira?
Madeira is in Portugal, at 32.7500, -17.0000.
What other filming locations are near Madeira?
Caniçal and Madeira Island, 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. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.