Where Was Platoon Filmed?
Platoon was filmed at Mount Makiling (Philippines), Manila and Villamor Airbase (Philippines). The 1986 film has 5 recorded filming locations in the Philippines, each plotted on the map below.
| Title | Platoon |
|---|---|
| Year | 1986 |
| Type | Film |
| Recorded filming locations | 5 |
| Countries | Philippines |
| Source | Wikidata Q190643 · Wikipedia |
Platoon Filming Locations
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Mount Makiling
Philippines · Landscapes and nature · 14.1300, 121.2000
Volcano in the Philippines.
The nearest other filming location is Taal Lake, about 26 km away.
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Manila
Metro Manila, Philippines · Towns and cities · 14.5958, 120.9772
Capital city of the Philippines.
The nearest other filming location is Tondo, about 3 km away.
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Villamor Airbase
Philippines · Landmarks and buildings · 14.5086, 121.0194
Airbase of the Philippine Air Force.
The nearest other filming location is BF Homes, about 7 km away.
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Cavite
Philippines · recorded at country level only · Towns and cities · 14.2667, 120.8667
Province of the Philippines.
Also used by 1 other productions on this map, including Armour of God II: Operation Condor.
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Philippines
Philippines · recorded at country level only · Towns and cities · 12.0000, 123.0000
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.
Also used by 102 other productions on this map, including Apocalypse Now, Cast Away, Born on the Fourth of July.
Can You Visit the Platoon Shooting Locations?
2 of them are public ground such as streets, towns or open landscape, so you can usually walk straight up: Mount Makiling and Manila. 1 is a buildings or estates that may charge admission or keep set hours, including Villamor Airbase. 2 entries name only a country or region, so there is no single address to visit. Always check access locally before travelling, and respect private land.
How Far Apart the Platoon Locations Are
The two furthest apart are Mount Makiling and Manila, roughly 57 km apart.
More Movies Filmed in the Philippines
- Movies filmed in the Philippines33
- Landmarks and buildings on film6,157
- Landscapes and nature on film2,050
- Towns and cities on film9,084
Platoon Filming Locations: Questions
Where was Platoon filmed?
Platoon was filmed at Mount Makiling in the Philippines, Manila in the Philippines, Villamor Airbase in the Philippines and Cavite in the Philippines, plus 1 more locations.
Where is Platoon filmed?
Platoon is mainly filmed at Mount Makiling, the Philippines.
What country was Platoon filmed in?
Every recorded filming location for Platoon is in the Philippines.
How many filming locations does Platoon have?
5 recorded filming locations with coordinates, of which 3 are exact spots.
Can you visit the Platoon filming locations?
Most public streets, towns, parks and landmarks used for Platoon can be visited; studios, private homes and working sets cannot. Each location page says what kind of place it is.