List of key geosites in LSSH Geopark

Monday - 09/12/2019 22:14

Following is the list of 105 geosites in the territory of LSSH Geopark that are in need of proper management and protection according to Decision No 6480 dated 27 November 2019 by the Provincial People’s Committee of Quang Ngai.

No	Name	Geosite type	Location
No	Name	Geosite type	Location
I	Ly Son district
1	Thoi Loi volcano, Vách Hang Cau – Tuff ring cliff, Chua Hang pagoda, abrasive shelf in front of the Tuff ring cliff	B: Geomorphology	Dong hamlet, An Vinh commune
2	Fire volcano (Gieng Tien), Gieng Tien cliff, Dục pagoda	B: Geomorphology	Tay hamlet, An Vinh commune
3	Hon Soi scoria cone	B: Geomorphology	An Hai commune
4	Hon Tai scoria cone	B: Geomorphology	Tay hamlet, An Vinh commune
5	Hon Vung volcano	B: Geomorphology	Tay hamlet, An Vinh commune
6	Bai Hang volcanoes, basalt pahoehoe	B: Geomorphology	An Binh commune
7	To Vo – Stone arch, beach rocks	B: Geomorphology	Tay hamlet, An Vinh commune
8	Mu Cu Islet	D: Rock	Dong hamlet, An Hai commune
9	Fossil coral	A: Paleozoic	Dong hamlet, An Hai commune
10	Hon Dun spatter cone, Mui Ngong cliff, volcanoes in the North-East of Little island	B: Geomorphology	An Binh commune
11	Holocene sediment – Beach rocks	B: Geomorphology	An Binh commune
12	Yellowish sands - late Pleistocene	E: Stratum	An Binh commune
II	Binh Son district
13	Unconformity boundary between Pleistocene and Holocene sediment	E: Stratum	Van Tuong hamlet
14	Boundary between basalt and marine sediment	E: Stratum	Van Tuong hamlet
15	Gneiss stone and techtonic surface	D: Rock	Van Tuong hamlet
16	Mafic metavolcanics	D: Rock	Binh Minh commune
17	Basalt stone – La Ngai rapid	B: Geomorphology	La Ngai group, An Hai hamlet, Binh Chau commune
18	Columnar basalt beach	B: Geomorphology	Thanh Thuy, Binh Hai commune
19	Ba Lang An ancient crater, An Hai basalt, Dam Toai tunnel	B: Geomorphology	Ba Lang An, Binh Chau commune
20	Ganh Ca rapid basalt columnar – Five Elements Temple (So Tu Tay Lan)	D: Rock	Chau Thuan hamlet, Binh Chau commune
21	An Cuong lagoon, basalt columns and Van An Cuong Shrine	B: Geomorphology	An Cuong hamlet, Binh Hai commune
22	Sa Can estuary, Ong Islet – Ba Islet; Dung Quat beach	B: Geomorphology	Hai Ninh hamlet, Binh Dong commune
23	Granite (Binh Khuong)	D: Rock	Binh Khuong commune
24	Granite migmatite	D: Rock	Phuoc An, Binh Khuong commune
25	Mafic components of Kham Duc-Nui Vu ophiolite assemblage	D: Rock	Binh Minh commune
26	Tay My rock	D: Rock	Binh My commune
27	Vuc Ba waterfall	B: Geomorphology	My Long hamlet, Binh Minh commune
28	Loc Thanh hot spring	I: Techtonic	Loc Thanh hamlet, Binh Minh commune
29	Fossil wood	A: Paleozoic	A talus in Da Nang-Quang Ngai Highway, Binh Long commune
30	Yang Island, Mom hill, Viet Thanh lagoon	B: Geomorphology	Group 1, Phuoc Thien hamlet, Binh Hai commune
31	Tri Binh lake	B: Geomorphology	Tri Binh hamlet, Binh Nguyen commune
32	Nam Binh lake	B: Geomorphology	Nam Binh hamlet, Binh Nguyen commune
33	Ham Rong lake	B: Geomorphology	Dong Bich hamlet, Binh Chanh commune
III	Quang Ngai city
34	Chau Sa citadel	B: Geomorphology	Phu Binh hamlet, Tinh Chau commune
35	Dragon head wriggling in water (Long Dau Hy Thuy) and the Sa Huynh cultural archaeological	B: Geomorphology	The North of Tra Khuc river
36	Giang mountain and temples (Ancient sea)	B: Geomorphology	Thanh Khiet hamlet, Nghia Ha commune
37	Thien An (Heaven Seal) mountain, Thien An pagoda and Huynh Thuc Khang’s tomb	B: Geomorphology	Truong Quang Trong ward
38	Phu Tho mountain and Co Luy village	B: Geomorphology	Nghia Phu commune
IV	Tra Bong district
39	Sen Bay waterfall	B: Geomorphology	Trung hamlet, Tra Son commune
40	Granite (Tra Bong complex)	D: Rock	Tra Lac hamlet, Tra Lam commune
41	Ha Doi 1 waterfall	B: Geomorphology	Tra Lam commune
42	Granodiorite	D: Rock	Rock cut on the National Road 24C, Tra Hiep commine
43	Suoi Che waterfall	D: Rock	Cua hamlet, Tra Hiep commune
44	Gabrodiabas	D: Rock	On the way to Ca Dam mountain – in the South of Que hamlet, Tra Bui commune
45	Ca Du waterfall	B: Geomorphology	Tra Thuy commune
46	Tra Cang waterfall - Granite - Orthogniess	B: Geomorphology	Tra Thuy commune
47	Tra Boi 1 waterfall	B: Geomorphology	Tra Giang commune
48	Tra Xuan rocks	D: Rock	Tra Xuan hamlet, Tra Son commune
49	Con Lan waterfall	B: Geomorphology	Road 622, Tra Lam commune
50	Shear zone	I: Techtonic	Tra Hiep commune
51	Ba Ngong rapid	D: Rock	Tra Thuy commune
52	Amphibolite	D: Rock	Son Thanh hamlet, Tra Son commune
53	Gneiss	D: Rock	Tra Thuy commune
54	Upstream waterfall of Ha Doi suspension bridge	B: Geomorphology	Tra Lam commune
55	Super high-temperature granulite	D: Rock	Tra Bui commune
56	Ha Doi river rapids	B: Geomorphology	Ha Doi stream, Tra Lam commune
57	Metamorphic rocks	D: Rock	Group 6, Tra Xuan town
58	Small-grained mica quarzt, Song mountain	D: Rock	Ta Lat hamlet, Tra Lam commune
59	Ha Doi waterfall	D: Rock	Ha Doi bridge, Tra Lam commune
60	High-pressure amphibolite facies	D: Rock	Sang bridge, Tra Lam commune
61	Amphibiolite Tra Hoa block	D: Rock	Road 622B, Tra Hoa hamlet, Tra Lam commune
62	Waterfall of Ka Tinh river – granodiorite	B: Geomorphology	Tra Lac hamlet, Tra Lam commune
63	Mut waterfall – biotite quartz	B: Geomorphology	Tra Xanh hamlet, Tra Lam commune
V	Tay Tra district
64	Go Ro alkaline sub-intrusive rock	D: Rock	Go Ro, Tra Phong commune
65	Meta-granodiorite in the downstream waterfall at Suoi Danh 2 bridge	D: Rock	Rieng riverbed, Tra Dinh hamlet, Tra Lanh commune
66	Metamorphic block in Ha village	D: Rock	Ha hamlet, Tra Khe commune
66	Metamorphic block in Ha village	D: Rock	Ha hamlet, Tra Khe commune
67	Metamorphic block in Ta Lieng mountain	D: Rock	Dong hamlet, Tra Khe commune
67	Metamorphic block in Ta Lieng mountain	D: Rock	Dong hamlet, Tra Khe commune
68	Lamprophyre vein rocks	D: Rock	Tra Lanh commune
69	Small-grained granite dykes	D: Rock	Tra Dinh bridge, Road 626, Tra Dinh hamlet, Tra Lanh commune
69	Small-grained granite dykes	D: Rock
70	Ha waterfall- biotite gneiss metamorphic rock	B: Geomorphology	Ha hamlet, Tra Khe commune
71	Tay Tra Panorama	B: Geomorphology	Tra Luong hamlet, Tra Lanh commune
72	Tourmaline-rick granite	D: Rock	Tra Lanh commune
73	Granite tourmaline rocks	D: Rock	Suoi Tho bridge, Tra Nham commune
74	Go village waterfall-granodiorite hornblende rocks	D: Rock	Go hamlet, Tra Thanh commune
74	Go village waterfall-granodiorite hornblende rocks	D: Rock	Go hamlet, Tra Thanh commune
75	Dong village waterfall- granodiorite hornblende rocks	D: Rock	Dong hamlet, Tra Khe commune
75	Dong village waterfall- granodiorite hornblende rocks	D: Rock	Dong hamlet, Tra Khe commune
76	Downstream waterfall at Suoi Danh 2 - meta-granodiorite	B: Geomorphology	Tra Linh hamlet, Tra Lanh commune
76	Downstream waterfall at Suoi Danh 2 - meta-granodiorite	B: Geomorphology	Tra Linh hamlet, Tra Lanh commune
VI	Duc Pho district
77	Mui Rua – Granite Hai Van complex	B: Geomorphology	Thanh Duc 2 hamlet, Pho Thanh commune
78	Granites – Cham inscriptions	D: Rock	Long Thanh 1 hamlet, Pho Thanh commune
79	Cua Mountain – Granite rocks	D: Rock	Tau Cu bridge, Pho Vinh commune
80	Dang Mountain – Granite biotite rocks	D: Rock	Pho Minh commune
81	Hang En – Swallow cave	B: Geomorphology	Vinh Tuy hamlet, Pho Chau commune
82	Co Rapids – Granite Hai Van complex	B: Geomorphology	Vinh Tuy hamlet, Pho Chau commune
83	South and North of Nhu Rapids	B: Geomorphology	Vinh Tuy hamlet, Pho Chau commune
84	Troc Rapids	B: Geomorphology	Vinh Tuy hamlet, Pho Chau commune
85	Ba Nu Rapids	B: Geomorphology	Chau Me hamlet, Pho Chau commune
86	Xuong Rong mountain	B: Geomorphology	Pho Phong, Pho Thuan commune
87	Stations of unregistered ships C41 and C17	B: Geomorphology	An Tho hamlet, Pho An commune
88	Site of unregistered ship C43B- Quy Thien beach	B: Geomorphology	Quy Thien hamlet, Pho Khanh commune
89	Moon shadow in lotus lake (Lien Tri Duc Nguyet)	B: Geomorphology	My Thuan hamlet, Pho Thuan commune
90	Giang Ha and Giang Thuong mountain	B: Geomorphology	Group17, Nu Bang hamlet, Pho Ninh commune
91	Sau Dau mountain	B: Geomorphology	Hai Mon hamlet, Pho Minh commune
92	Granites and Go Co village	B: Geomorphology	Pho Thuan commune
93	An Khe lagoon	B: Geomorphology	Pho Khanh, Pho Thanh commune
94	Lagoon – Long Thanh salt farm	B: Geomorphology	Long Thanh village, Pho Khanh commune
VII	Son Ha district
95	Son Ha hot spring	I: Techtonic	Ha Bac hamlet, Son Ha commune
VIII	Son Tinh district
96	Cong Giang waterfall	D: Rock	Giang river, Tinh Giang commune
97	Vu Son deer field (Vu Son Loc Truong)	B: Geomorphology	In the boundary of 03 communes: Tinh Dong, Tinh Bac and Son Tinh
98	Phu Son lake	B: Geomorphology	Phu Son hamlet, Tinh Hiep commune
99	Da Chong mountain and Son Rai lake	B: Geomorphology	Tinh Binh hamlet, Khanh My commune
IX	Mo Duc district
100	Long Phung mountain, Hang pagoda, Mo Duc beach	B: Geomorphology	Gia Hoa hamlet, Duc Thanh commune
101	Na forest	B: Geomorphology	Luong Nong Bac hamlet, Duc Thanh commune
X	*Tu Nghia district*
102	Ngang Islet	B: Geomorphology	Hamlet 2, Nghia Tho commune
103	Cam Nghe To – Ancient sea	B: Geomorphology	Nang Tay hamlet, Nghia Phuong commune
104	Gneiss granite at Lam spring	D: Rock	Lam stream, Nghia Son commune
105	La Ha Stone Battle field: Che mountain, Hum mountain, Cao Co mountain, Da Voi mountain	D: Rock	La Ha town
105		D: Rock	La Ha town