Devil’s Den

Devil's Den is a boulder-strewn hill on the south end of Houck's Ridge at Gettysburg Battlefield, used by artillery and sharpshooters on the second day of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Round Top and Pennsylvania State Memorial, Gettysburg.
Big is a boulder-strewn hill notable as the…
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The Pennsylvania State Memorial is a monument…
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, originally called… is situated 2 miles north of Devil’s Den.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Round Top and Round Top.
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is the smaller of two rocky hills…
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Culp's Hill, which is about 3⁄4 mi south of the center… is situated 2½ miles northeast of Devil’s Den.

Devil’s Den

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Latitude
39.79138° or 39° 47′ 29″ north
Longitude
-77.24258° or 77° 14′ 33″ west
Open location code
87F4QQR4+HX
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Korean—“Devil’s Den” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عرين الشيطان”
  • Chinese: “魔鬼穴”
  • Danish: “Devil’s Den”
  • Dutch: “Devil’s Den”
  • French: “Devil’s Den”
  • Korean: “악마의 소굴”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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