Mnich i Mniszka granite, Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój, Jelenia Góra, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Polandi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Mnich i Mniszka granite | Quarry (Inactive) |
| Cieplice Śląskie-Zdrój | Administrative District |
| Jelenia Góra | City |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship | Voivodeship |
| Poland | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 52' 36'' North , 15° 42' 33'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Quarry (Inactive) - last checked 2022
Age:
358.9 ± 0.4 to 298.9 ± 0.15 Ma
Geologic Time:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cieplice Śląskie Zdrój | 15,000 (2013) | 2.2km |
| Jelenia Góra | 87,310 (2010) | 2.9km |
| Podgórzyn | 1,700 (2010) | 5.3km |
| Mysłakowice | 5,100 (2016) | 6.3km |
| Sosnówka | 1,200 (2015) | 6.6km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Naturdenkmal 'Mönch und Nonne' Herischdorf (Maliniak)
'Mnich i Mniszka' (German: Mönch und Nonne) are a group of interesting porphyritic granite rocks on the top of small hill with the abandoned quarry on the north slope.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Czech Republic/Germany/Poland
- ⭔SilesiaRegion
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- Saxo-Thuringian BeltOrogenic Belt
EuropeContinent
- Bohemian MassifMassif
- SudetesMountain Range
- Western SudetesMountain Range
- SudetesMountain Range
- Giant MountainsMountain Range
Poland
- Lower Silesian Voivodeship
- Kaczawskie MountainsMountain Range
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