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X-Men: First Class

Jekyll Island

Jekyll Island · United States  ·  Cuban beach second-unit shots

X-Men: First Class filmed at Jekyll Island. An island off the Georgia coast where a small second unit shot the beach footage. On screen it's Cuban beach.

Where to go

31.07, -81.420278

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
X-Men: First Class (2011)
On screen
Cuban beach
In real life
Jekyll Island, Jekyll Island
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 X-Men: First Class film at Jekyll Island?
At 31.07, -81.420278 in Jekyll Island. 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 Jekyll Island?
Open to the public, free.
What else was filmed near Jekyll Island?
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