Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers filmed at Mangawhero Falls. A small waterfall in a beech forest near Mount Ruapehu, where Gollum goes after a fish in the stream. The track to the falls runs through the trees from the road.
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
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