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Oamaru

town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand

🇳🇿 New Zealand · -45.0894, 170.9661

Oamaru is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 2 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.

“Parts of Oamaru's Victorian precinct were used for the set of the Netflix films The Royal Treatment and The Power of the Dog. and in January 2025, the Netflix TV series East of Eden.”
The Power of the Dog (2021) · Wikipedia

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Oamaru
Photo: W. Bulach · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Oamaru 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

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Oamaru?

2 productions are recorded as filmed in Oamaru, including The Power of the Dog (2021) and Black Christmas (2019). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Oamaru?

The Power of the Dog (2021), covered by 44 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Oamaru?

Oamaru is in New Zealand, at -45.0894, 170.9661.

What other filming locations are near Oamaru?

Duntroon and Elephant Rocks, 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, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.