Hughes River
The Hughes River is a tributary of the Little Kanawha River in western West Virginia in the United States. Via the Little Kanawha and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in West Virginia, United States
- Also known as: “Junius River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greencastle and Newark.
Hanna
Hamlet
Hanna is an unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia, United States. Hanna is situated 2 miles north of Hughes River.
Hughes River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Wirt, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.14008° or 39° 8′ 24″ north
Longitude
-81.3954° or 81° 23′ 43″ west
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
Open location code
86FW4JR3+2R
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Hughes River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Hughes”
- Cebuano: “Hughes River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, West Virginia)”
- Cebuano: “Hughes River”
- Venetian: “Hughes”
- Welsh: “Afon Hughes (West Virginia)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Beulah Hill and Leachtown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fought Cemetery and Greencastle Bridge.
West Virginia: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Charleston and Huntington.
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