The Klusenberg is, at , the highest elevation on the territory of the city of

Dortmund Dortmund (; Westphalian nds, Düörpm ; la, Tremonia) is the third-largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia after Cologne and Düsseldorf, and the eighth-largest city of Germany, with a population of 588,250 inhabitants as of 2021. It is the la ...

. The Klusenberg part of the

Ardey Hills The Ardey Hills (german: Ardeygebirge or ''Ardey'') are a range of wooded hills, up to , in the territory of the city of Dortmund and the districts of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis and Unna in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The hills form par ...

lies west of the

Hohensyburg The Syberg is a hill in the Ruhr in the southern part of Dortmund, 240 m above Normalnull, sea level (NN), which is part of the Ardey Hills. The Syberg is home to the Sigiburg, the Vincke Tower, a monument to William I, German Emperor, Emperor Wil ...

. To the south its slopes fall away into the

Hengsteysee The Hengsteysee (Lake Hengstey) is a reservoir on the Ruhr river between the cities of Hagen, Dortmund and Herdecke, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was built in 1929 and is one of five reservoirs on the Ruhr. The reservoir is about long ...

lake. The Klusenberg is wooded with just a few residential houses.

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Dortmund Mountains and hills of North Rhine-Westphalia Mountains and hills of the Rhenish Massif {{Dortmund-geo-stub