Towns & cities
Paradise
locality in New Zealand
New Zealand · -44.7235, 168.3642
Paradise is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Paradise, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 1 more.
“It was also used in The Hobbit trilogy, for scenes of the exterior of Beorn's house.”
Movies filmed in Paradise
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Paradise as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Glenorchy
New Zealand·14 km south
settlement in Otago, New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Lake Harris
New Zealand·15 km west
lake in New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Skippers Canyon
New Zealand·27 km south-east
canyon in New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Moke Lake
New Zealand·35 km south-east
lake in Otago Region, New Zealand
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Paradise?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in Paradise, including The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) and The Hobbit trilogy (2012). 1 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Paradise?
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), covered by 97 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Paradise?
Paradise is in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -44.7235, 168.3642.
What other filming locations are near Paradise?
Glenorchy (14 km south), Lake Harris (15 km west), Skippers Canyon (27 km south-east) and Moke Lake (35 km south-east), 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.