Široký kámen
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Liberecký kraj
District (town):
Česká Lípa
Village:
Hamr na Jezeře
Cadastre:
Hamr na Jezeře
Map sheets:
03-31 Mimoň, 03-312 Všelibice
Accessibility:
special entry permit necessary (military area, quarry, private land)
ID:
1652
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
The Bohemian Cretaceous Basin. Rock massif with flat summit and steep slopes. I was formed by erosion of Middle Turonian quadersandstones. Vegetation cover is very interestng with protected floral species.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Lugic development
Stratigraphy:
Turonian
Subject:
geomorphology, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
table mountain, cliff
Genesis:
sedimentary, 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 1795 (Široký kámen)
Part of national geopark:
Ralsko
Conflicts of interests:
others human activity
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.
- Rubáš Dominik, 2012: Krásy neživé přírody v Podještědí, Tiskové centrum ČGS, Praha, 82 s.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Markéta Lorencová, 23.11.2007
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 25.08.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 27.09.2017
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 1652 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/1652.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
