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The Greatest Story Ever Told

Green River Overlook

Moab · United States  ·  Sermon on the Mount

The Greatest Story Ever Told filmed at Green River Overlook, Moab. Here at this overlook, roughly 20 miles from Moab, the Sermon on the Mount is staged within Canyonlands National Park. On screen it's Sermon on the Mount.

Where to go

38.950177, -110.166454

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 Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
On screen
Sermon on the Mount
In real life
Green River Overlook, Moab
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did The Greatest Story Ever Told film at Green River Overlook?
At 38.950177, -110.166454 in Moab. 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 Green River Overlook?
Open to the public, ticketed.
What else was filmed near Green River Overlook?
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