🏙 Towns & cities
San Mateo County
county in California, United States
🇺🇸 United States · 37.4400, -122.3600
San Mateo County is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia article of 1 production — 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.
15 productions were filmed at 21 places inside San Mateo County rather than at San Mateo County itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“The film takes place in San Mateo County, California and was shot in San Luis Potosí, Mexico, with second-unit photography in Wellington, New Zealand.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names San Mateo County 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.
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in San Mateo County
15 productions shot at 21 places inside San Mateo County, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against San Mateo County itself.
- Terminator Genisys Redwood City per Wikipedia 2015
- I Know What You Did Last Summer California State Route 1 per Wikipedia 1997
- American Wedding Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay per Wikipedia 2003
- The Game Filoli per Wikipedia 1997
- Bullitt San Francisco International Airport per Wikipedia 1968
- The Lost Boys Santa Cruz Mountains per Wikipedia 1987
- Dynasty Filoli per Wikipedia 1981–
- Sweet November Daly City 2001
- Harold and Maude San Mateo per Wikipedia 1971
- Heaven Can Wait Filoli per Wikipedia 1978
- Dangerous Minds Belmont per Wikipedia 1995
- What's Up, Doc? San Francisco International Airport per Wikipedia 1972
- Bandits Point Montara Light per Wikipedia 2001
- Orca Marine World/Africa USA per Wikipedia 1977
- $ California State Route 1 per Wikipedia 1971
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🏙 Towns & cities
Redwood City
🇺🇸 United States
city in San Mateo County, California, United States
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🛣 Streets & squares
California State Route 1
🇺🇸 United States
state highway in California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay
🇺🇸 United States
luxury hotel in Half Moon Bay California
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Filoli
🇺🇸 United States
country house in California
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
San Francisco International Airport
🇺🇸 United States
international airport near San Francisco, California, U.S.
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🏙 Towns & cities
Brisbane
🇺🇸 United States
city in San Mateo County, California, United States
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Santa Cruz Mountains
🇺🇸 United States
mountain range in California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Daly City
🇺🇸 United States
city in San Mateo County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
San Mateo
🇺🇸 United States
city in San Mateo County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Colma
🇺🇸 United States
incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Golden Gate National Cemetery
🇺🇸 United States
veterans cemetery in San Mateo County, California
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🏙 Towns & cities
Hillsborough
🇺🇸 United States
incorporated town in California, United States
9 more places are inside San Mateo County — see them on the map.
Filming locations nearby
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🏙 Towns & cities
San Francisco
🇺🇸 United States
consolidated city and county in California, United States
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
San Francisco Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
zoo in San Francisco
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🎭 Fictional places
San Fierro
🇺🇸 United States
fictional city from the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
San Francisco City Hall
🇺🇸 United States
city hall for the City and County of San Francisco, California, USA
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🏙 Towns & cities
Oakland
🇺🇸 United States
city in and county seat of Alameda County, California, United States
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🏙 Towns & cities
Tenderloin
🇺🇸 United States
neighborhood in downtown San Francisco, California
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in San Mateo County?
16 productions are recorded as filmed in San Mateo County, 15 of them at places inside it, including The Legend of Zorro (2005). 1 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 Mateo County?
The Legend of Zorro (2005), covered by 36 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is San Mateo County?
San Mateo County is in United States, at 37.4400, -122.3600.
What other filming locations are near San Mateo County?
San Francisco, San Francisco Zoo, San Fierro, San Francisco City Hall and 2 more, 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, CC BY-SA 3.0.