Hughes
Hughes is a hamlet in Township of Hughes, Avery, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,783 feet. Hughes is situated nearby to the hamlet Mount Pleasant, as well as near Chestnut Dale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spanish Oak Mountain.
Spanish Oak Mountain
Peak
Spanish Oak Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located southwest from the town of Newland. Its elevation reaches 4,531 ft. Most feeder streams from the mountain flow to the North Toe River; except for White Pine Creek, from its southeastern slope, which flows to the Linville River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newland and Crossnore.
Newland
Town
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Newland is a town in and the county seat of Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 715 at the 2020 census. By elevation, Newland is the highest county seat located east of the Mississippi River. Newland is situated 3 miles northeast of Hughes.
Crossnore
Village
Crossnore is a town in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 143 at the 2020 census. Crossnore is situated 3½ miles southeast of Hughes.
Linville
Village
Linville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Avery County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 283. Linville is situated 5 miles east of Hughes.
Hughes
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Township of Hughes, Avery, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.05985° or 36° 3′ 36″ northLongitude
-81.96428° or 81° 57′ 51″ westElevation
3,783 feet (1,153 metres)Open location code
868W325P+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 154093298OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4472276
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Highlights include Hughes Community Church and Victory Missionary Baptist Church.
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