General Characteristics

County (administration): Liberec Region
District (town): Semily
Cadastre: Vysoké nad Jizerou
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 0341, 03411
Geological region: Lužice Pluton and Krkonoše-Jizera Massif; Krkonoše-Jizera crystalline complex
Accessibility: - no traffic restriction ( by car)
Excursion locality: yes
ID : 1569

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Krkonoše-JIzera crystalline. Rocky cliff consisting of chloritic-sericitic and graphitic phyllites. Interestng relief rocky forms. Castle ruin on the summit.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif - crystalline complex and pre-Variscian Palaeozoic - Lugicum - Krkonoše-Jizerské hory Mts.crystalline complex
Stratigraphy: paleozoikum
Subject: geology, petrology
Geological phenomenon: canyon, rock salient
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: phyllite

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 and Biological Locality)
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts

References

Mackovčin P., Sedláček M. a Kuncová J. (2002): Chráněná území ČR - Liberecko, Svazek III. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Lorencová Markéta, 23.11.07
Updated by: Mrázová Štěpánka 20.10.09

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1569 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-04-26]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/1569.

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