Kozelka

General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeňský kraj
District (town): Plzeň-sever
Village: Manětín, Nečtiny
Cadastre: Doubravice u Nečtin, Mezí, Újezd u Manětína
Map sheets: 11-42 Manětín, 11-422 Manětín
Accessibility: no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID: 375


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Natural outcrops on a hill summit. Rocks are represented by trachybasalts. They exhibit interesting mesorelief features, as well developed pseudoswallow holes. Geomorphologically and petrologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Tertiary > Tertiary - scaterred relics of alkaline Volcanics
Stratigraphy: Tertiary
Subject: geomorphology, volcanology
Geological phenomenon: castellated ridge, sinkhole, swallow hole, cliff, rock pillar
Genesis: volcanic , weathering
Rock: trachybasalt


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 563 (Kozelka)
Conflicts of interests: sports


References
  • Zahradnický J., Mackovčin P. a kol.(2005): Plzeňsko a Karlovarsko. In: Mackovčin P. a Sedláček M.(eds.): Chráněná území ČR, svazek XI. Agentura ochrany přírody a krajiny ČR a EkoCentrum Brno, str. 349, Prah

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Vladimír Žáček, 16.10.1994
Updated by: Rapprich Vladislav, 11.11.2009, Gürtlerová Pavla, 12.11.2009, Vajskebrová Markéta, 07.05.2016


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 375 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/375.


Location in map:

Assessment

Scientifical assesment: medium
Educational assesment: middle
Significance: supraregional
Representativeness: middle
Geological importance: geoturistic value
Locality conditions: no problems

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