Howden Dyke Island
Howden Dyke Island is a 19-acre island in the River Ouse, Yorkshire. More accurately a shoal between seasonally varying flows, the area regularly above water is roughly 1,380 by 890 feet.Photo: Christine Johnstone, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: island in the River Ouse in East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Hook Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Bishop’s Manor and Goole railway station.
The Bishop’s Manor
Historic building
Photo: Paul Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bishop’s Manor is a historic building.
Goole railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goole railway station is a stop on the Hull and Doncaster Branch; it serves the port town of Goole, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The station is managed by Northern Trains, which also operates all passenger services.
Goole and District Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Paul Harrop, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Goole and District Hospital is a hospital in Goole, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is managed by Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goole and Howden.
Goole
Town
Photo: David Locke, CC BY 2.0.
Goole is a port town and civil parish on the River Ouse in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The town's historic county is the West Riding of Yorkshire.
Howden
Town
Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howden is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies in the Vale of York to the north of the M62, on the A614 road about 16 miles south-east of York and 3 miles north of Goole, which lies across the River Ouse.
Skelton
Village
Photo: Roger Gilbertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skelton is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Kilpin, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, and a linear settlement on the east bank of the River Ouse.
Howden Dyke Island
- Categories: river island and recreation area
- Location: Howden, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.7247° or 53° 43′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.8628° or 0° 51′ 46″ westOperator
RSPBOpen location code
9C5XP4FP+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 139412875OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q5921426
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