Landscapes & nature
Pūtangirua Pinnacles
rock formation in New Zealand
New Zealand · -41.4472, 175.2464
Pūtangirua Pinnacles 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.
“Scenes shot in June were the Paths of the Dead across various locations, including Pūtangirua Pinnacles.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Pūtangirua Pinnacles 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.
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003
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Braindead
1992
“Part of the Paths of the Dead sequence in the film The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was filmed on location here, as was the opening sequence of Braindead.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Lower Hutt
New Zealand·38 km north-west
city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand
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Landscapes & nature
Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula
New Zealand·38 km north-west
peninsula in Wellington, New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Mangaroa
New Zealand·38 km north
locality in Upper Hutt, New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Miramar
New Zealand·38 km north-west
suburb of Wellington, New Zealand
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Towns & cities
Upper Hutt
New Zealand·39 km north-west
city in Wellington Region, New Zealand
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Landmarks & buildings
Wellington Airport
New Zealand·39 km west
airport in Wellington, New Zealand
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Pūtangirua Pinnacles?
2 productions are recorded as filmed at Pūtangirua Pinnacles, including The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) and Braindead (1992). 2 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Pūtangirua Pinnacles?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003), covered by 93 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Pūtangirua Pinnacles?
Pūtangirua Pinnacles is in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -41.4472, 175.2464.
What other filming locations are near Pūtangirua Pinnacles?
Lower Hutt (38 km north-west), Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula (38 km north-west), Mangaroa (38 km north), Miramar (38 km north-west) 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 Pseudopanax at English Wikipedia, Public domain.