Karlshorst | |
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Coordinates: 52°31′16″N 13°28′48″E / 52.52111°N 13.48000°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Berlin |
City | Berlin |
Borough | Lichtenberg |
Founded | 1895 |
Area | |
• Total | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 30,913 |
• Density | 4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 10318 |
Vehicle registration | B |
Karlshorst (/kɑːrlshɔːrst/, German: [ˈkaʁlsˌhɔst] ; locally pronounced [ka:ltshɔst]; literally meaning Karl's nest) is a locality in the borough of Lichtenberg in Berlin. It is home to a harness racing track,[2] the Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW), the largest University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, and the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst.