Zámecká skála - Vranov nad Dyjí
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Jihomoravský kraj
District (town):
Znojmo
Village:
Vranov nad Dyjí
Cadastre:
Vranov nad Dyjí
Map sheets:
33-22 Vranov nad Dyjí, 33-223 Vranov
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
3451
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Moravicum, Proterozoic up to Palaeozoic. Steep rocky slopes overlooking Dyje River, made of two-mica orthogneisses with interlayers of amphibolites and paragneisses. Interesting relief, rocky promontory has been modelled by fluvial, cryogenic and gravitational processes.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Moravicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic - Paleozoic
Subject:
geomorphology, petrology
Geological phenomenon:
rock, rock salient
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism), frost weathering, gravitational, aquatic (water activity)
Rock:
orthogneiss, amphibolite, paragneiss
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Interesting geological localities in National park
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Podyjí
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Kubalíková L 2011. Hodnocení geomorfologických lokalit v kontextu ochrany neživé přírody. Disertační práce, Masarykova Univerzita Brno
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Lucie Kubalíková, 02.03.2012
Updated by:
Kubalíková Lucie, 20.03.2012, Gürtlerová Pavla, 04.05.2012, Kukal Zdeněk, 09.10.2012
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 3451 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/3451.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
no problems
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