Karlshorst

Karlshorst
Treskowallee
Location of Karlshorst in Lichtenberg district and Berlin
Karlshorst
Karlshorst
Coordinates: 52°31′16″N 13°28′48″E / 52.52111°N 13.48000°E / 52.52111; 13.48000
CountryGermany
StateBerlin
CityBerlin
BoroughLichtenberg, Berlin
Founded1895
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)
  Total
30,913
  Density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
10318
Vehicle registrationB

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, the Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin (HTW), the largest University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, and the Museum Berlin-Karlshorst.