General Characteristics

County (administration): Zlín Region
District (town): Zlín
Cadastre: Provodov na Moravě
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2534, 25341
Geological region: Fore-Magura, Rača (E from the Napajedla gateway), Bystrica & Bílé Karpaty units
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 1065

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Isolated rock formed of sandstones of the Luhačovice Member of the Rača Unit of the Magura flysch. Intensive selective weathering separated a rock massif into interesting mcrorelief, mesorelief and even microrelief forms.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Magurian group of nappes
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - paleogén - eocén
Subject: geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon: pseudokarren
Genesis: sedimentary, frost weathering
Rock: sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Nature monument
Additional information: See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: A - Protected Area (declared as Geological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: sports

References

Vítek, J.(1985): Čertův kámen nad Provodovem. Památky a příroda, 1985, č.8,s.503-504.Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Kirchner Karel, 30.11.95
Updated by: Krejčí Oldřich 22.10.12

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1065 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-26]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1065.

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