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A listening station on a rubble hill

Berlin, Germany · 52° 30′ N · 13° 14′ E

Cold War technology occupies an artificial mountain made from wartime debris.

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A listening station on a rubble hill in Berlin, Germany
Photo: Jochen Teufel · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryInfrastructure
DatasetOpenStreetMap
Coordinates52° 30′ N · 13° 14′ E
EvidenceSource linked

Field note

Historic and open map layers expose several eras of infrastructure compressed into one topographic feature.

What the map reveals

The site makes a usually hidden transport, utility, defence, extraction or communications system visible.

When to go

April–June and September–October are useful shoulder-season starting points.

JFMAMJJASOND
Green: favourableAmber: check conditionsRed: more challenging

Evidence and practical context

OpenStreetMap historic and communications features. The dataset supports discovery and context; inspect the original record for its full description, boundaries and status.

Before you go: Operational and former infrastructure may be restricted or hazardous.

Place intelligence v2

What the surrounding data reveals

77Rarity / 99
Oddness / 99
12Oddities within 25 km
12Oddities within 50 km

unknown relative to mapped settlements · access signal: generally accessible · evidence confidence 85/100.

Nearest cross-dataset oddities

Similar elsewhere in the world

Distances are straight-line approximations. Rarity is measured within MapTheOdd’s current catalogue.

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What this page adds

Nearest mapped settlementNot resolved
Administrative contextBerlin, Germany
Settlement populationNot available
TimezoneNot resolved
Isolation signalNot yet calculated
Page quality100/100 · Indexable

Evidence ledger

This separates source facts, editorial interpretation and computed context so they are not presented as equivalent claims.

CoordinateParsed from the published place recordHigh
Place identityA listening station on a rubble hillMedium–high
InterpretationHistoric and open map layers expose several eras of infrastructure compressed into one topographic feature.Medium
Local contextNo GeoNames matchComputed
AccessOperational and former infrastructure may be restricted or hazardous.Requires live checking

Reuse the record

Download the structured place record, computed geographic context and provenance used by this page. This makes the page inspectable rather than a closed editorial summary.

Generated from source data checked August 2026. Computed relationships are reproducible approximations, not claims about legal access or current operating status.

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