General Characteristics

County (administration): Zlín Region
District (town): Vsetín
Cadastre: Vsetín
Map 1 : 50 000 (sheet No): 2541, 25411
Geological region: Fore-Magura, Rača (E from the Napajedla gateway), Bystrica & Bílé Karpaty units
Accessibility: - passable footpath
ID : 724

Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Slope with natural outcrops formed of the Lukov Member of the Soláň Formation of the Rača Unit of the Magura flysch (Paleocene). Massive sandstone and conglomerate banks are in vertical position or even recumbent. Many interesting weathering phenomena.
Regional geologic unit: Carpathian - Flysch belt - Magurian group of nappes
Stratigraphy: kenozoikum - paleogén - paleocén
Subject: geomorphology, lithology
Geological phenomenon: selective erosion, mushroom rock, characteristic rock, weather pit
Genesis: sedimentary
Rock: gravel, sandstone

Territorial conservation

Level of protection: Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Protection of a geol. phenomenon: B - Geological phenomenon is the reason for a recommendation to the protection
Conflicts of interests: sports, tourism

References

Kirchner, K. (1994): Pseudokrasové tvary ve Vsetínských vrších. - V. Miedzynarodowe sympozjum pseudokrasowe. - Zbior referatow, 41. Szczyrk.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Kirchner Karel, 10.11.94
Updated by: Havlín Aleš 20.04.12, Kukal Zdeněk 27.12.17

Citation

The database Significant geological localities of the Czech Republic: 724 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2024-05-08]. Available from: http:// lokality.geology.cz/724.

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