Křížová cesta
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Královéhradecký kraj
District (town):
Náchod
Village:
Adršpach
Cadastre:
Dolní Adršpach
Map sheets:
04-31 Meziměstí, 04-313 Radvanice
Accessibility:
passable footpath
ID:
95
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Rock city (castellated sandstones) formed of quartzose medium- up to coarse-rained sandstones (Teplice Formation, Turonian-Coniacian). Numerous relief forms caused by a selective weathering. Sedimentologically and geomoprphologically attractive locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Cretaceous of the Bohemian Massif > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin > Bohemian Cretaceous Basin - Hejšovina development
Stratigraphy:
Turonian
Subject:
geomorphology, stratigraphy, sedimentology
Geological phenomenon:
bedding
Genesis:
sedimentary
Rock:
sandstone
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Nature reserve in Protected landscape area
Part of LEPA (Large-size especially protected areas):
Broumovsko
Additional information:
See the Digital register of the Agency for Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection of the Czech Republic AOPK ČR, code 199 (Křížová cesta)
Part of national geopark:
Broumovsko
Conflicts of interests:
without conflicts
References
- Klein, V. (1957): Zpráva o geologickém výzkumu křídového útvaru v adršpašsko-teplické synklinále (Listy speciální mapy Trutnov-3756 a Náchod-3856). - Zpr. geol. Výzk., 1956, 81-84., Ústř. Úst. geol. Praha
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Stanislav Čech, 31.10.1994
Updated by:
Gürtlerová Pavla, 04.02.2004, Čech Stanislav, 17.12.2004, Čech Stanislav, 21.11.2009
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 95 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/95.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
medium
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
middle
Geological importance:
geo-historical value, geoturistic value
Excursion locality:
yes
Locality conditions:
no problems
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