White Sands National Monument — Transformers filming location

Where to go

32.779722, -106.171667

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

Transformers (2007)

On screen

Qatar desert

In real life

White Sands National Monument

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 Transformers film at White Sands National Monument?

At 32.779722, -106.171667. 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 White Sands National Monument?

Open to the public, ticketed.

What else was filmed near White Sands National Monument?

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