Where was the Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series filmed?
The Peter Jackson's Middle-earth film series — 6 productions, 2001 to 2014 — carries 10 recorded filming locations in 1 country, and Wikipedia names 36 more. Membership comes from Wikidata's part of the series statements, the places from its filming location statements, so every claim on this page can be checked at its source.
The productions, in order
- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001
- The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003
- The Hobbit trilogy 2012
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug 2013
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies 2014
Every filming location they used
Deduplicated across the whole series: a place two members share appears once.
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Fiordland National Park
🇳🇿 New Zealand
national park on South Island of New Zealand
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🎬 Studios & sets
Hobbiton Movie Set
🇳🇿 New Zealand
movie set / tourist attraction in Waikato, New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Paradise
🇳🇿 New Zealand
locality in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Glenorchy
🇳🇿 New Zealand
settlement in Otago, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mavora Lakes
🇳🇿 New Zealand
group of lakes in Southland, New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Mount Olympus Ski Area
🇳🇿 New Zealand
ski field in Canterbury, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mount Owen
🇳🇿 New Zealand
mountain in Kahurangi National Park, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Skippers Canyon
🇳🇿 New Zealand
canyon in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Waiau River
🇳🇿 New Zealand
river in Southland, New Zealand
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🎬 Studios & sets
Mount Sunday
🇳🇿 New Zealand
hill in Canterbury, New Zealand, used as a Lord of the Rings set
Named in Wikipedia's own articles
Places the members' Wikipedia articles name with no matching Wikidata statement — weaker evidence, listed apart here exactly as it is on every page of this site.
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🏙 Towns & cities
Wellington
🇳🇿 New Zealand
capital city of New Zealand; urban area of the cities of Wellington, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, and Porirua
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🎬 Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
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🏙 Towns & cities
Queenstown
🇳🇿 New Zealand
resort town in Otago Region, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
South Island
🇳🇿 New Zealand
one of the two main New Zealand islands
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🏙 Towns & cities
Matamata
🇳🇿 New Zealand
town in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
The Remarkables
🇳🇿 New Zealand
mountain range in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Tongariro National Park
🇳🇿 New Zealand
national park in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Upper Hutt
🇳🇿 New Zealand
city in Wellington Region, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Arrow River
🇳🇿 New Zealand
New Zealand river
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🏙 Towns & cities
Arrowtown
🇳🇿 New Zealand
locality in Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago Region, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Kaitoke Regional Park
🇳🇿 New Zealand
park in Wellington Region, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Kepler Mire
🇳🇿 New Zealand
wetland in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Lake Alta
🇳🇿 New Zealand
cirque
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mavora Lakes Conservation Park
🇳🇿 New Zealand
protected conservation area in the Southland Region of New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Nelson
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Urban area on the South Island of New Zealand; "City of Nelson" prior to 1989 local government reforms
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Rangitīkei River
🇳🇿 New Zealand
river in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Tākaka Hill
🇳🇿 New Zealand
hill in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Tarras
🇳🇿 New Zealand
locality in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Whakapapa skifield
🇳🇿 New Zealand
skifield on Mount Ruapehu in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mount Ruapehu
🇳🇿 New Zealand
active stratovolcano in central North Island, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Pūtangirua Pinnacles
🇳🇿 New Zealand
rock formation in New Zealand
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Palatine Chapel in Aachen
🇩🇪 Germany
historical part of Aachen Cathedral, Germany
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Rangipo Desert
🇳🇿 New Zealand
desert in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Twizel
🇳🇿 New Zealand
town in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Te Anau
🇳🇿 New Zealand
town in New Zealand
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Aratiatia Power Station
🇳🇿 New Zealand
hydroelectric power station in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Fiordland
🇳🇿 New Zealand
geographic area of New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Harwoods Hole
🇳🇿 New Zealand
New Zealand cave
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Lake Tekapo
🇳🇿 New Zealand
lake in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Mount Aspiring National Park
🇳🇿 New Zealand
national park in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Strath Taieri
🇳🇿 New Zealand
Geographic region in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Tākaka
🇳🇿 New Zealand
locality in Tasman District, New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Te Hoiere / Pelorus River
🇳🇿 New Zealand
river in New Zealand
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🏞 Landscapes & nature
Te Motu Kairangi / Miramar Peninsula
🇳🇿 New Zealand
peninsula in Wellington, New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Treble Cone
🇳🇿 New Zealand
ski resort in New Zealand
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🏙 Towns & cities
Wānaka
🇳🇿 New Zealand
ski and summer resort town in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand