Čertův kámen
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Zlínský kraj
District (town):
Zlín
Village:
Provodov
Cadastre:
Provodov na Moravě
Map sheets:
25-34 Luhačovice, 25-341 Provodov
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:
Carpathians > Flysch belt > Magura group of nappes > Rača Unit
Stratigraphy:
Eocene
Subject:
geology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
pseudokarren
Genesis:
sedimentary, frost weathering
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
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, code 1424 (Čertův kámen)
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:
Karel Kirchner, 30.11.1995
Updated by:
Krejčí Oldřich, 22.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1065 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1065.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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