Podlešínská skalní jehla
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Středočeský kraj
District (town):
Kladno
Village:
Podlešín
Cadastre:
Podlešín
Map sheets:
12-21 Kralupy nad Vltavou, 12-214 Kralupy n.V.
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
54
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Isolated rock in the form of a rock needle formed of subarkoses up to conglomerates of the Slaný Formation. Interesting weathering phenomena, as selective weathering, abri, honeycombs. Geomorphologically important locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Upper Carboniferous and Permian > Central and Western Bohemian Late Palaeozoicum
Stratigraphy:
Upper Carboniferous
Subject:
geomorphology, stratigraphy, geology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding, honeycombs, characteristic rock
Genesis:
weathering , sedimentary
Rock:
arkose, sandstone, conglomerate
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 1021 (Podlešínská skalní jehla)
Conflicts of interests:
sports, tourism
References
- Stárková, M. et al. (1989): Vysvětlivky k základní geologické mapě 1 : 25 000 12-214 Kralupy nad Vltavou. - MS Geofond. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Přemysl Zelenka, 11.01.1994
Updated by:
Lojka Richard, 10.07.2010
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 54 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/54.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
minor
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping), geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
acceptable
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