Filming locations in Greenland
10 places in Greenland where films and TV series were shot, from Qivitoq (1956) to little known titles.
2 landmarks & buildings · 2 landscapes & nature · 6 towns & cities
Locations in Greenland
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Towns & cities
Ilulissat
Greenland
Town in Greenland
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Landmarks & buildings
Kangerlussuaq Airport
Greenland
Airport in Greenland
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Landmarks & buildings
Pituffik Space Base
Greenland
US military base in Greenland
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Landscapes & nature
Disko Bay
Greenland
Bay
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Towns & cities
Saqqaq
Greenland
Human settlement
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Landscapes & nature
Jakobshavn Glacier
Greenland
Glacier in Greenland
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Towns & cities
Nuuk
Greenland
Capital of Greenland
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Towns & cities
Uummannaq
Greenland
Town in Greenland
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Towns & cities
Kangeq
Greenland
Abandoned hamlet in Greenland
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Towns & cities
Upernavik
Greenland
Town in Greenland
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Productions filmed in Greenland
The Last AirbenderFantasy film2010
The Secret Life of Walter MittyFantasy film2013
FirefoxThriller film1982- Smilla's Sense of SnowScience fiction film1997
- QivitoqFamily film1956
Chasing IceDocumentary2012- InukDrama film2010
- NuummioqDrama film2009
- S.O.S. EisbergAdventure film1933
- EksperimentetDrama film2010
- The Incredible Snow WomanComedy film2025
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Frequently asked questions
How many filming locations are in Greenland?
10 places in Greenland are recorded on this atlas: 2 landmarks & buildings, 2 landscapes & nature and 6 towns & cities. Every one is listed on this page.
Which is the most filmed place in Greenland?
Ilulissat, with 1 recorded production.
Which famous productions were filmed in Greenland?
The Last Airbender (2010), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013), Firefox (1982) and Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997), by number of Wikipedia language editions.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to each place's coordinates, photograph and Wikipedia article. A country that looks thin means sparse Wikidata coverage, never that nothing was filmed there.