Wannsee

Wannsee
Location of Wannsee in Steglitz-Zehlendorf and Berlin

Location of Wannsee
Wannsee
Wannsee
Coordinates: 52°25′00″N 13°09′00″E / 52.41667°N 13.15000°E / 52.41667; 13.15000
CountryGermany
StateBerlin
CityBerlin
BoroughSteglitz-Zehlendorf
Founded1870
Subdivisions5 zones
Area
 • Total
23.7 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Elevation
103 m (338 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
10,237
 • Density432/km2 (1,120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
14109
Vehicle registrationB

Wannsee (German pronunciation: [ˈvanˌzeː] ) is a locality in the southwestern Berlin borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany. It is the westernmost locality of Berlin. In the quarter there are two lakes, the larger Großer Wannsee (Greater Wannsee) and the Kleiner Wannsee (Little Wannsee), located on the Havel and separated by the Wannsee Bridge. The larger of the two lakes covers an area of 2.7 km2 (1.0 mi2) and has a maximum depth of 9 m (30 ft).