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Where to go
-46.544, 169.617
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 Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
On screen
Cair Paravel
In real life
Purakaunui Bay, Dunedin
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable
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Where exactly did The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe film at Purakaunui Bay?
At -46.544, 169.617 in Dunedin. 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 Purakaunui Bay?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Purakaunui Bay?
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