Landscapes & nature

Mount Everest

Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas

China · 27.9881, 86.9250

Mount Everest is recorded as a filming location for 4 productions. Wikipedia names it for 4 more.

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Mount Everest
Photo: shrimpo1967 · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed at Mount Everest

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Mount Everest 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

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Mount Everest?

8 productions are recorded as filmed at Mount Everest, including The Climbers (2019), Everest (1998) and The Conquest of Everest (1953). 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 Mount Everest?

The Climbers (2019), covered by 12 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Mount Everest?

Mount Everest is in China. Its coordinates are 27.9881, 86.9250.

What other filming locations are near Mount Everest?

Tengboche Monastery (23 km south-west), Thamserku (26 km south-west), Namche Bazaar (29 km south-west), Lukla (38 km south-west) and 1 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 shrimpo1967, CC BY-SA 2.0.