Towns & cities
Nanaimo
city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada
Canada · 49.1642, -123.9364
Nanaimo 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.
“Ucluelet and Nanaimo, British Columbia, feature prominently in the film's first hour—the trademark winter mist and rough seas are passed off as Alaska in the film.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Nanaimo 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.
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Ladysmith
Canada·20 km south-east
town in British Columbia, Canada
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Towns & cities
Parksville
Canada·32 km north-west
city in British Columbia, Canada
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Towns & cities
Chemainus
Canada·32 km south-east
community within North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada
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Landscapes & nature
Mount Sicker
Canada·36 km south
mountain in British Columbia, Canada
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Towns & cities
Roberts Creek
Canada·36 km north-east
human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
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Towns & cities
Crofton
Canada·40 km south-east
community within North Cowichan, British Columbia, Canada
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Nanaimo?
4 productions are recorded as filmed in Nanaimo, including Man of Steel (2013), The Last of Us (2023–) and Godzilla (2014). 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 Nanaimo?
Man of Steel (2013), covered by 69 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is in Canada. Its coordinates are 49.1642, -123.9364. The day trip guide for Nanaimo lists 193 filming locations within 100 km.
What other filming locations are near Nanaimo?
Ladysmith (20 km south-east), Parksville (32 km north-west), Chemainus (32 km south-east), Mount Sicker (36 km south) 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 Braveheart, Public domain.
Planning a visit? Filming locations near Nanaimo: 193 places within 100 km, with distances and directions.