🏞 Landscapes & nature
Wake Island
coral atoll in the North Pacific Ocean administered by the US and also claimed by the Marshall Islands
🇺🇸 United States · 19.3000, 166.6333
Wake Island is where 1 video game is set, according to its Wikipedia article — Wikidata records their setting only as the country. Nothing on this atlas was filmed here.
Set here, per Wikipedia
Games whose English Wikipedia article says they are set in Wake Island, where Wikidata’s narrative-location statement stops at the country. Still a setting and not a shoot, and still a sentence rather than a statement — two steps from the strongest evidence on this atlas, and labelled at both.
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Battlefield 3
2011
“The game features maps set in Paris, Tehran (as well as other locations in Iran), Sulaymaniyah in Iraq, New York City, Wake Island, Oman, Kuwait City, and other parts of the Persian Gulf.” Wikipedia
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Frequently asked questions
Was anything filmed at Wake Island?
No. 1 video game is set there, and nothing drawn or rendered is filmed anywhere. This page is about where the story happens.
Where is Wake Island?
Wake Island is in the United States, at 19.3000, 166.6333.
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 U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexander W. Riedel, Public domain.