Jeskyně Na Pomezí
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Jeseník
Village:
Lipová-lázně, Vápenná
Cadastre:
Vápenná, Dolní Lipová
Map sheets:
14-22 Jeseník, 14-223 Lipová-lázně
Accessibility:
no traffic restriction ( by car)
ID:
820
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Karst cave and associated karst features. White crystalline limestone of a Middle Devonian age within phyllites and quartzites. Limestones are intensively jointed which enabled their karstification. The cave is decorated by dripstones and associated types of speleothems.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
petrology, stratigraphy, hydrogeology, geomorphology
Geological phenomenon:
karst, karst cave
Genesis:
aquatic (water activity)
Rock:
marble, dolomite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
National nature monument
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 649 (Jeskyně Na Pomezí)
Conflicts of interests:
open cast mining, tourism
References
- Kučera, B. - Hromas, J. - Skřivánek, F. (1981): Jeskyně a propasti v Českoslovenku. - Academia Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Aichler, 10.11.1994
Updated by:
Večeřa Josef, 14.11.2008
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 820 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/820.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
supraregional
Representativeness:
major
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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