Hill 400

The Battle of Hürtgen Forest was a series of battles fought from 19 September to 16 December 1944, between American and German forces on the Western Front during World War II, in the Hürtgen Forest, a 140 km2 area about 5 km east of the Belgian–German border.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 387 metres
  • Description: mountain
  • Also known as: Burg-Berg” and “Hill 400, Bergstein

Places of Interest

Highlights include Krawutschke Tower and Staubecken Obermaubach einschliesslich Einmündungsbereich der Rur.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Mdo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 13 metre tall observation tower in the municipality in , about one kilometer east of the village center of Bergstein, approximately 10 km south of .

Railway stop
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zerkall and Bergstein.

Hamlet
is a hamlet.

Village
is a village.

Hill 400

Latitude
50.69458° or 50° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
6.44193° or 6° 26′ 31″ east
Elevation
387 metres (1,270 feet)
Open location code
9F28MCVR+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1571277390
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2941454
Wiki­data ID
Q315268
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Hill 400” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Burg-Berg
  • Dutch: Hill 400
  • French: Burgberg
  • French: Colline 400
  • German: Berenstein
  • German: Burg Berenstein
  • German: Burgberg
  • German: Reichsburg Berenstein
  • Hebrew: גבעה 400
  • Ladin: Hill 400
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hill 400
  • Norwegian: Hill 400
  • Polish: Wzgórze 400
  • Thai: เนินเขา 400 แบร์กสไตน์
  • Vietnamese: Đồi 400, Bergstein
  • Vietnamese: Đồi 400

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Laacher Berg and Nüllheck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Friedhofskapelle and Friedhof Bergstein.

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