Povydří

General Characteristics

County (administration): Plzeňský kraj
District (town): Klatovy
Village: Horská Kvilda, Rejštejn, Srní
Cadastre: Horská Kvilda, Srní II, Srní I, Vchynice-Tetov I, Svojše
Map sheets: 22-33 Kašperské Hory, 22-333 Srní,22-331 Hartmanice,22-332 Kašperské hory,22-334 Kvilda
Accessibility: passable footpath
ID: 429


Geology

Short characteristics of the site: Gorge of the river Vydra crossing the Šumava Mts. Its channel is filled with granite blocks and boulders sometimes with potholes. On canyon slopes blocky talus and felsenmeer. Geomorphologically extremely interesting.
Regional geologic unit: Bohemian Massif > Quaternary > Quaternary of erosional areas of Bohemian Massif;
Bohemian Massif > Moldanubicum > Magmatites in Moldanubicum
Stratigraphy: Quaternary, Devonian - Permian
Subject: geomorphology, quaternary geology
Geological phenomenon: river channel, pothole, scree, block field
Genesis: aquatic (water activity), gravitational, metamorphic (general metamorphism), magmatic
Rock: granite, migmatite


Territorial protection

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


References
  • Chábera S. (1982):Geologické zajímavosti jižních Čech.- Jihočeská vlastivěda, přírodní vědy,s.52-54, Jihočeské nakladatelství České Budějovice
  • Mergl M., Vohradský O. (2000): Vycházky za geologickými zajímavostmi Plzně a okolí, Koura publising, Mariánské Lázně
  • Vejlupek M., Vejnar Z. (1991): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě ČR, 1:250 000, 22-321. Horažďovice, Ústř. Úst. geol., 1-42, Praha.

Elaboration and Updating

Elaborated by: Jiří Babůrek, 03.10.1994
Updated by: Gürtlerová Pavla, 08.10.2010, Vajskebrová Markéta, 17.08.2021


Citation

The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 429 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/429.


Location in map:

Assessment

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

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