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Mumlava waterfall - Mumlavsky vodopad EarthCache

Hidden : 6/12/2010
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Mumlava waterfall - Mumlavsky vodopad

Mumlava waterfall

ENG

Mumlava waterfall is to be found near the recreation center Harrachov, on the river Mumlava. It belongs among the most popular touristic places in western part of the National park. Mumlava waterfall is created by stepped granite blocks in the Mumlava mountain stream, up to 10 m high.

Underneath the waterfall unique erosion phenomena - the Giant pots - can bee seen. There are several pots in the granite rock that are metres deep, called Certova Oka (Devil's Eyes).

In a walking distance from Mumlava waterfall there is „Mumlavská bouda“ which used to be a gamekeeper´s lodge.

Access:
The waterfall is accessible from the forest road marked from the bus station in Harrachov.


To log this cache you have to

Upload in the log photo from the earthcache coordinates with Mumlava waterfall .

Answer few questions with email:
1) How much pots is located under the waterfall? No table info, only visual
2) Measure the above sea level (altitude) at the opening map reference (bridge).

CZ

Mumlavsky vodopad se nachazi nedaleko rekreacniho strediska Harrachov, na rece Mumlava. Patri mezi nejoblibenejsi turisticke objekty v zapadni casti Krkonosskeho Narodniho parku. Mumlavsky vodopad je tvoren svislymi zulovymi bloky v proudech horske ricky Mumlavy, tyto bloky jsou az 10 m vysoke.

Pod vodopadem je k videni unikatni erozivni jev - obri hrnce. Existuje nekolik hrncu v zulove skale, ktere jsou hluboke nekolik metru, rika se jim Certovi oci.

Nedaleko od Mumlavskych vodopadu se nachazi "Mumlavska bouda", ktera byvala drive myslivnou.

Pristup:
Pristup k vodopadu je po znacene lesni ceste z autobusoveho nadrazi v Harrachove.

Pro uznani logu musite splnit:

Do logu vlozte fotografii Mumlavskeho vodopadu, fotografie ukaze vodopad v ruznem obdobi vsem navstevnikum.

Odpovezte na par otazek emailem pres profil:
1) Kolik hrncu (kotlu) se nachazi pod vodopadem? Nehledejte tabuli, koukejte se pod vodopád.
2) Zmerte na uvodnich souradnicich nadmorskou vysku. v úrovni mostu

Necekejte na schválení odpovedí a logujte, pokud bude neco špatne ozvu se.

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