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Napoleon Dynamite

St Anthony Sand Dunes

St Anthony · United States  ·  Grandma's bike accident

Napoleon Dynamite filmed at St Anthony Sand Dunes, St Anthony. Grandma is hurt riding a bike here, leaving the boys in Uncle Rico's care. The dunes are a popular spot for dune buggy riders.

Where to go

44.0151, -111.78632

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.

Good to know

Title
Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
On screen
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In real life
St Anthony Sand Dunes, St Anthony
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Napoleon Dynamite film at St Anthony Sand Dunes?
At 44.0151, -111.78632 in St Anthony. 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.
Can you visit St Anthony Sand Dunes?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near St Anthony Sand Dunes?
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