Přimda
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Plzeňský kraj
District (town):
Tachov
Village:
Přimda
Cadastre:
Přimda
Map sheets:
21-21 Bělá nad Radbuzou, 21-211 Stráž
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
385
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rocky ridge consisting of a cordieritic gness. This gneiss contains large idioblasts of orthoclase. The ridge is geomorphologically very interesting also due to the ruins of romanesque castle on its summit.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Metamorphic units in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy:
Proterozoic
Subject:
petrology, botany, geomorphology, history
Geological phenomenon:
rock, frost cliff, characteristic rock
Genesis:
metamorphic (general metamorphism)
Rock:
paragneiss
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 343 (Přimda)
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Vejnar, Z. et al. (1986): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČSSR 1 : 25 000, 21-211 Stráž. - ÚÚG Praha.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Václav Kopecký, 21.10.1994
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 17.08.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 385 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/385.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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