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Łomy quarry, Gmina Platerówka, Lubań County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
Regional Level Types
Łomy quarryQuarry (Inactive)
Gmina PlaterówkaGmina
Lubań CountyCounty
Lower Silesian VoivodeshipVoivodeship
PolandCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 4' 36'' North , 15° 12' 47'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2022
Age:
56.0 to 5.332 Ma
Geologic Time:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Platerówka580 (2013)3.4km
Siekierczyn1,800 (2015)5.2km
Smolnik493 (2015)5.6km
Leśna4,648 (2015)6.8km
Lubań22,245 (2015)7.1km
Mindat Locality ID:
418595
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:418595:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Steinbruch Steinberg Nord, Laubaner Hohwald
Other Languages:
German:
Steinberg, Laubaner Hohwald, Gmina Platerówka, Powiat Lubański, Woiwodschaft Niederschlesien, Polen


Łomy 320m, old inactive 'basalt'- the northernmost quarry, one of the 4 in the forest complex between the former hills Łomy - Łomna 353m (Germ. Steinberg - Obere Steinberg 357m).

"Hart Basalt Werke”, "Brüggemann Görlitz” and also "Holzamer & Bauer c.o. Lichtenau". All on the area of so called Lubański Wielki Las (Great Lubań Forest). Today small lake in the forest, access prohibited.

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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
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Germany/Poland

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