Landscapes & nature
Namib
desert in southern Africa
Namibia · -23.0000, 15.0000
Namib is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 6 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.
“The 2015 film Mad Max: Fury Road was filmed here.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Namib 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.
- Mad Max: Fury Road 2015
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Fallout
2024–
“The desolate location is where desert sands meet the sea, where the western Namib Desert reaches Namibia's South Atlantic coastline.” Wikipedia
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Dhoom 2
2006
“For example, the stunts Roshan performed on a train in the Namib Desert used green screen; after Roshan recorded the stunts on a set, Gadhvi traveled to the desert to film the background.” Wikipedia
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Flight of the Phoenix
2004
“Flight of the Phoenix was filmed on location in the Namib Desert, and was released in the United States on December 17, 2004, by 20th Century Fox.” Wikipedia
- Animals Are Beautiful People 1974
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A Far Off Place
1993
“Kalahari Desert scenes were filmed in the Namib Desert, with additional locations at the Shamva Gold Mine outside Harare, and the Sesriem Desert in Namibia.” Wikipedia
Other filming locations in Namibia
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Landscapes & nature
Spitzkoppe
Namibia
mountain in Namibia
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Towns & cities
Swakopmund
Namibia
city in Namibia
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Landscapes & nature
Dorob National Park
Namibia
national park of Namibia
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Towns & cities
Tsumkwe
Namibia
human settlement
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Landscapes & nature
Skeleton Coast
Namibia
coast in southwest Africa
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Towns & cities
Kolmanskop
Namibia
city
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Namib?
6 productions are recorded as filmed at Namib, including Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), Fallout (2024–) and Dhoom 2 (2006). 6 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Namib?
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), covered by 62 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Namib?
Namib is in Namibia. Its coordinates are -23.0000, 15.0000.
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, Public domain.