Landscapes & nature
Sugarloaf Mountain
peak situated in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil · -22.9494, -43.1567
Sugarloaf Mountain is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 3 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.
“The Rio film unit captured aerial shots of the city including Sugarloaf Mountain, Fort Copacabana, Ipanema Beach, the Dona Marta lookout point and the Christ the Redeemer statue.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Sugarloaf Mountain 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.
- Fast Five 2011
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Moonraker
1979
“Sugarloaf Mountain was a prominent location, and during filming of the midair cable car sequence in which Bond and Goodhead are attacked by Jaws, stuntman Richard Graydon slipped and narrowly avoided falling to his death.” Wikipedia
- Mechanic: Resurrection 2016
Filming locations nearby
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Towns & cities
Urca
Brazil·under 1 km
neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
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Landmarks & buildings
Praia Vermelha
Brazil·1 km south-west
beach in Urca District, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
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Towns & cities
Leme
Brazil·2 km south-west
neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
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Towns & cities
Morro da Babilônia
Brazil·2 km south-west
favela in Leme, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Towns & cities
Copacabana
Brazil·3 km south-west
neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro
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Castles & palaces
Catete Palace
Brazil·3 km north-west
palace in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Sugarloaf Mountain?
3 productions are recorded as filmed at Sugarloaf Mountain, including Fast Five (2011), Moonraker (1979) and Mechanic: Resurrection (2016). 3 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Sugarloaf Mountain?
Fast Five (2011), covered by 61 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Sugarloaf Mountain?
Sugarloaf Mountain is in Brazil. Its coordinates are -22.9494, -43.1567.
What other filming locations are near Sugarloaf Mountain?
Urca (under 1 km), Praia Vermelha (1 km south-west), Leme (2 km south-west), Morro da Babilônia (2 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 Ccarelo, CC BY-SA 3.0.