Towns & cities
San Juan Bautista
city in San Benito County, California, United States
United States · 36.8442, -121.5372
San Juan Bautista 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.
1 place inside San Juan Bautista has a page of its own: listed below. Everything shot at it is already named above, recorded against San Juan Bautista as well.
“The scene in which Madeleine falls from the tower was filmed at Mission San Juan Bautista, a Spanish mission in San Juan Bautista, California.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names San Juan Bautista 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 inside San Juan Bautista
1 place inside San Juan Bautista, with a page of its own. Every production shot at it is already listed above, because Wikidata records it against San Juan Bautista too.
Named here by San Juan Bautista’s own Wikipedia article
Productions this page’s own Wikipedia article says were shot at San Juan Bautista, where neither Wikidata nor the production’s own article records it. That is the weakest evidence on this atlas, so these get no pin on the map and stay out of the downloads — the sentence is quoted in full below each one so you can judge it.
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Vertigo 1958
“The location was used for scenes in the Alfred Hitchcock film Vertigo, though the church tower, which had been demolished years earlier by fire, was added by special effects.” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landmarks & buildings
Mission San Juan Bautista
United States·under 1 km
Spanish mission in California, United States
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Towns & cities
Salinas
United States·21 km south-west
city in California and the county seat of Monterey County, United States
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Towns & cities
Watsonville
United States·22 km north-west
city in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
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Streets & squares
California State Route 1
United States·23 km south-west
state highway in California, United States
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Towns & cities
Moss Landing
United States·23 km west
census-designated place in Monterey County, California
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Landscapes & nature
Salinas Valley
United States·24 km west
valley in Monterey County, California, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in San Juan Bautista?
2 productions are recorded as filmed in San Juan Bautista, including Vertigo (1958) and One Battle After Another (2025). 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 San Juan Bautista?
Vertigo (1958), covered by 66 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is San Juan Bautista?
San Juan Bautista is in the United States. Its coordinates are 36.8442, -121.5372.
What other filming locations are near San Juan Bautista?
Mission San Juan Bautista (under 1 km), Salinas (21 km south-west), Watsonville (22 km north-west), California State Route 1 (23 km south-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 Flickr user: Double Feature, CC BY-SA 2.0.