Filming locations near Mexicali

24 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot: every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Calexico, 5 km north-west; the most filmed is Bombay Beach with 1 recorded production.

Everything recorded against Mexicali itself (rather than at a named spot near it) is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 24 14 towns & cities · 7 landscapes, coasts & wilderness · 3 landmarks, buildings & interiors Closest · Calexico · 5 km Most famous · Yuma

Within 25 km of Mexicali

1. Calexico · 5 km north-west · Towns & cities

   4 productions, per Wikipedia: Three Kings, Sound of Freedom. City in Imperial County, California, United States

2. El Centro · 19 km north-west · Towns & cities

   6 productions, per Wikipedia: American Sniper, Jarhead. City in and county seat of Imperial County, California, United States

3. Holtville · 21 km north-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Jarhead. City in California

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. Colorado Desert · 29 km north-east · Landscapes & nature

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: Wake Island, Last Days in the Desert. Desert in California, United States

2. Laguna Salada · 35 km south-west · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Resident Evil: Extinction. Lake in Mexico

3. Brawley · 38 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Jarhead. City in Imperial County, California, United States

4. Imperial County · 46 km north · Towns & cities

   10 productions, per Wikipedia: Dune, Jarhead. County in California, United States

5. Algodones Dunes · 51 km north-east · Landscapes & nature

   7 productions, per Wikipedia: Lawrence of Arabia, Stargate. Sand dune field located in southeastern California

6. Imperial Valley · 52 km north · Landscapes & nature

   6 productions, per Wikipedia: Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, Independence Day. Valley in Southern California

7. La Rumorosa · 56 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Licence to Kill. Town in Tecate Municipality, State of Baja California, Mexico

8. Mexicali Municipality · 58 km south · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Three Kings. Municipality in the State of Baja California, Mexico

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. Niland · 67 km north · Towns & cities

   3 productions, per Wikipedia: Three Kings, The Bad Batch. Census designated place in Imperial County, California, United States

2. Salvation Mountain · 69 km north · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Into the Wild. Sculpture by Leonard Knight

3. Pilot Knob · 69 km east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Flight of the Phoenix. Mountain in California, United States

4. Slab City · 69 km north · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: Into the Wild, The Wild Blue Yonder. Community in California

5. Tecate Municipality · 79 km west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Borderland. Municipality in the State of Baja California, Mexico

6. Winterhaven · 80 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Flight of the Phoenix. Census-designated place in Imperial County, California

7. Yuma · 81 km east · Towns & cities

   22 productions, per Wikipedia: Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, Dune. City in and county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States

8. Fort Yuma · 81 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Rambo III. United States Army fort from 1851

9. Bombay Beach · 83 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production: The Mentalist. Census-designated place in Imperial County, California, United States

10. Ski Inn · 83 km north · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production: The Mentalist. Bar in Bombay Beach, California

11. Ocotillo Wells · 84 km north-west · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: The Andromeda Strain. Human settlement in San Diego County, California, United States of America

12. Salton Sea · 85 km north-west · Landscapes & nature

    5 productions, per Wikipedia: The Island, Five Graves to Cairo. Saline lake in Imperial and Riverside counties in California, United States

+ 1 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

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