Hughes

Hughes is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 3,783 feet. Hughes is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Spanish Oak Mountain.

Peak
is a mountain in the , located southwest from the town of . Its elevation reaches 4,531 ft. Most feeder streams from the mountain flow to the ; except for White Pine Creek, from its southeastern slope, which flows to the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newland and Crossnore.

Town
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is a town in and the county seat of , , United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, is the highest county seat located east of the . is situated 3 miles northeast of Hughes.

Village
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is a town in , , United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Hughes.

Village
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 283. is situated 5 miles east of Hughes.

Hughes

Latitude
36.05985° or 36° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
-81.96428° or 81° 57′ 51″ west
Elevation
3,783 feet (1,153 metres)
Open location code
868W325P+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154093298
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4472276
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