Hobbiton Movie Set
The Hobbiton Movie Set is a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit film trilogy, serving as a stand-in for the town of Hobbiton in the Shire in both trilogies. It is situated on a family-run farm about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Hinuera and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Matamata, in Waikato, New Zealand, and is now a Tolkien tourism destination, offering a guided tour of the set.
Hobbiton | |
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Movie Set / Tourist Attraction | |
A small Waterhouse opposite to the Green Dragon Inn | |
Hobbiton Hobbiton's location within New Zealand Hobbiton Hobbiton (North Island) | |
| Coordinates: 37°51′27″S 175°40′47″E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato |
| Territorial authority | Matamata-Piako District |
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