Lom Cerinka / Cerinka Quarry (Bubovice, Central Bohemia)
N 49° 57.739 E 014° 10.000
33U E 440231 N 5534774
Lom Cerinka (Cerinka Quarry), located in vicinity of village Bubovice, is one of large limestone quarries in Bohemian Karst (Ceský Kras) region in Central Bohemia.
Waymark Code: WM8A51
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/26/2010
Views: 177
Lom Cerinka (Cerinka Quarry), located in vicinity of village Bubovice, is one of several large active limestone quarries in Bohemian Karst which serve as main source of limestone for desulphurisation of combustion gases produced by brown coal-burning power stations in North Bohemia.
The Cerinka Quarry is a part of company Lomy Morina spol. s r.o. (Morina Quarries Ltd.) which is operating these three quarries in the Bohemian Karst area:
- this depicted and waymarked quarry Cerinka, a part of Morina plant (Provoz Morina) near Bubovice village
- quarry Holý Vrch near Trnený Újezd village
- quarry Tetín near Tetín village
Company Lomy Morina spol. s r.o. is partially owned by a giant Czech energetic conglomerate - CEZ Group.