Oblík

General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeňský kraj
District (town): Klatovy
Village: Prášily
Cadastre: Prášily
Map sheets: 22-33 Kašperské Hory, 22-333 Srní
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 2618


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Isolated rocky elevation which can be called "tor". The tor summit offers magnificent view. Its rock consists of so called stromatitic migmatite. This means that it is clearly banded. First bands are of quartz-feldspar composition, second ones of biotite and sillimanite. The rocks is intensively folded. This locality belongs to the National Park Šumava.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: Proterozoic
Subject: geomorphology, geology
Geological phenomenon: characteristic rock, tor
Genesis: metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock: migmatite


Territorial protection

Level of protection: Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas): Šumava
Part of national geopark: Královská Šumava
Conflicts of interests: without conflicts


References
  • Babůrek J. et al. (2007): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR 1:25 000, list 22-333 Srní, MS, ČG

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jiří Babůrek, 16.01.2007
Updated by:


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 2618 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/2618.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: minor
Significance: regional
Representativeness: major
Geological importance: geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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