They don't know what was on Snake Hill.

The only problem was the very thing that made Snake Hill so majestic - its height.

Snake Hill, experts said, predates even that: it was formed out of a massive geological event 200 million years ago.

The top of Snake Hill was now five hundred meters in his wake.

Snake Hill was always an exciting part of the drive: we imagined all kinds of snakes living there.

And days muffled with deep snow when steep, curving Snake Hill enticed kids from blocks around.

He launched his attack as soon as firing was heard from Snake Hill.

When the fire and ensuing explosions started, the residents of Snake Hill began to panic, fearing the world was coming to an end.

Hundreds of people lived at Snake Hill at any given time.

Snake Hill has had a modest, if largely anonymous, impact on the popular consciousness.