Teufelsberg
Sign in to saveTeufelsberg (; German for ''Devil's Hill'') is a non-natural hill in Berlin, Germany, in the Grunewald locality of former West Berlin. It rises about above the surrounding Teltow plateau and above the sea level, in the north of Berlin's Grunewald Forest. It was named after the Teufelssee (Devil's Lake) in its southerly vicinity. The hill is made of debris and rubble, and covers an unfinished Nazi military-technical college (Wehrtechnische Fakultät). During the Cold War, there was a U.S. listening station on the hill, Field Station Berlin. The site of the former field station is now fenced off
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- Mountain.name
- Teufelsberg
- Mountain.photo
- Funkturm Berlin View 13.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Former US listening station on the top of the hill
- Mountain.photo_size
- 250
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 120.1
- Mountain.map
- Germany Berlin
- Mountain.map_caption
- The location within Berlin
- Mountain.label_position
- right
- Mountain.translation
- Devil's Mountain
- Mountain.language
- German
- Mountain.location
- Berlin, Germany
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- Elevation
- 120.1
- Image
- Funkturm Berlin View 13.jpg
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Teufelsberg (; German for ''Devil's Hill'') is a non-natural hill in Berlin, Germany, in the Grunewald locality of former West Berlin. It rises about above the surrounding Teltow plateau and above the sea level, in the north of Berlin's Grunewald Forest. It was named after the Teufelssee (Devil's Lake) in its southerly vicinity. The hill is made of debris and rubble, and covers an unfinished Nazi military-technical college (Wehrtechnische Fakultät). During the Cold War, there was a U.S. listening station on the hill, Field Station Berlin. The site of the former field station is now fenced off and is currently being managed by an organisation which charges 12 euros for public access.
==History== Teufelsberg is a non-natural hill, created in the 20 years following the Second World War by moving approximately of debris from Berlin.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Teufelsberg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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