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Providence Mountains State Park

Essex · United States  ·  Desert scenes

The Doors filmed at Providence Mountains State Park, Essex. This desert mountain slope in a state park is where desert sequences were filmed, with painted rock markings made for the film.

Where to go

34.947214, -115.508047

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
The Doors (1991)
On screen
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In real life
Providence Mountains State Park, Essex
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 The Doors film at Providence Mountains State Park?
At 34.947214, -115.508047 in Essex. 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 Providence Mountains State Park?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Providence Mountains State Park?
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