Vrch Hazmburk
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Litoměřice
Village:
Klapý
Cadastre:
Klapý
Map sheets:
02-43 Litoměřice, 02-433 Libochovice
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
1275
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Hazmburk Hill with ruins of a medieval castle. An exhumed dyke of nephelinite basalt. Basaltic outcrops are surrounded by marine Cretaceous sediments. Petrologically and historically interesting locality, also very attractive for tourists.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex;
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
geology, history, botany, geomorphology, engineering geology, stratigraphy
Geological phenomenon:
dyke, rock, landslide
Genesis:
volcanic , sedimentary
Rock:
basalt, marlstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 5744 (Vrch Hazmburk)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Kukal Z., Reichmann, F., 1990: International Symposium on Geochemical prospecting. - Excursion Guide, ČGÚ, str. 76 - 79. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiřina Dašková, 27.11.2001
Updated by:
Adamovič Jiří, 17.02.2007, Zelenka Přemysl, 19.07.2007, Zelenka Přemysl, 15.09.2009, Zelenka Přemysl, 02.09.2014, Zelenka Přemysl, 12.05.2015
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1275 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1275.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
national
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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