Hradiště
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Ústecký kraj
District (town):
Litoměřice
Village:
Hlinná
Cadastre:
Hlinná
Map sheets:
02-41 Ústí nad Labem, 02-413 Vaňov
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
1346
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
A hill with outcrops of basalts, relic of a lava flow. Prominent frost-weathering phenomena, also columnar jointing if basalt is present. Also botanical locality, thermophylic flora on steeep hillsides.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Basins under Krušné hory Mts.and adjoining volcanic uplands > Bohemian Central Volcanic complex
Stratigraphy:
Tertiary
Subject:
volcanology, botany
Geological phenomenon:
stony organ, lava flow
Genesis:
volcanic
Rock:
basalt
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
České středohoří
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 121 (Hradiště)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Cajz, V. (edit.), 1996: České středohoří. Geologická a přírodovědná mapa 1:100000. - Str. 35, ČGÚ, Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jiřina Dašková, 03.07.2002
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 04.08.2009, Kukal Zdeněk, 10.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1346 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1346.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
major
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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