🎬 Studios & sets

Mount Sunday

hill in Canterbury, New Zealand, used as a Lord of the Rings set

🇳🇿 New Zealand · -43.5480, 170.8930

Mount Sunday is recorded as a filming location for 1 production.

“The exterior of the Rohirrim's capital of Edoras, including its thatched roofs, took six months to build on Mount Sunday.”
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) · Wikipedia

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Mount Sunday
Photo: Experience Mid Canterbury · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed at Mount Sunday

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed at Mount Sunday?

1 production is recorded as filmed at Mount Sunday, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002).

Where is Mount Sunday?

Mount Sunday is in New Zealand, at -43.5480, 170.8930.

What other filming locations are near Mount Sunday?

South Island, Lake Tekapo and Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana, 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 Experience Mid Canterbury, CC BY 4.0.