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Wendover

city in Tooele County, Utah, United States

🇺🇸 United States · 40.7356, -114.0331

Wendover is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Wendover, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 2 more.

1 production was filmed at 1 place inside Wendover rather than at Wendover itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.

“The production then moved to Wendover, Utah, and West Wendover, Nevada, where the deserts doubled for Imperial Valley, and the Wendover Airport doubled for the El Toro and Area 51 exteriors.”
Independence Day (1996) · Wikipedia

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Wendover
Photo: Sascha Brück · CC BY-SA 2.0 de · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed in Wendover

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Wendover 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.

Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in Wendover

1 production shot at 1 place inside Wendover, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against Wendover itself.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Wendover?

4 productions are recorded as filmed in Wendover, 1 of them at places inside it, including Wonka (2023), Independence Day (1996) and Fallout (2024–). 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 Wendover?

Wonka (2023), covered by 43 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Wendover?

Wendover is in the United States, at 40.7356, -114.0331.

What other filming locations are near Wendover?

Bonneville Salt Flats, Wendover Airport, West Wendover and Historic Wendover Airfield, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

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 Sascha Brück, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.