Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Hake
Hake — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Bernard Sharp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Hake is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Hake () is the common name for fish in the Merlucciidae family of the northern and southern oceans and the Phycidae family of the northern oceans. Hake is a commercially important fish in the same taxonomic order, Gadiformes, as cod and haddock.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
Description
Hake are medium-to-large fish averaging from 0.5 to in weight, with specimens as large as 27 kg. The fish can grow up to 1 m in length with a lifespan of as long as 14 years. Hake may be found in the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean in waters from 200 to deep. The fish stay in deep water during the day and come to shallower depths during the night. An undiscerning predator, hake feed on prey found near or on the bottom of the sea. Male and female hake are very similar in appearance. After spawning, the hake eggs float on the surface of the sea where the larvae develop. After a certain period of time, the baby hake then migrate to the bottom of the sea, preferring depths of less than 200 m.…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.7431, -0.3336
- District
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Parish
- Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- HU1 2EX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
Sources
- osm: node/3113004929 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Hake (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hake?
- Hake is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HU1 2EX), in the parish of Kingston upon Hull, City of, unparished area.
- Is Hake free to visit?
- Yes, Hake is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hake?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HU1 2EX. It sits within the Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice parliamentary constituency.