Hughes

Hughes is a suburb in the , district of Woden. The postcode is 2605. The area of the suburb is 1.81 km2.
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  • Type: Suburb with 2,900 residents
  • Description: suburb of Canberra, Australia
  • Also known as: Hughes, Australian Capital Territory” and “Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Places of Interest

Highlights include High Commission of Botswana and High Commission of Cyprus.

Government office
is a government office.

Government office
is a government office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weston Creek, Molonglo Valley and Woden and Manuka.

are three districts of just west and southwest of and . They are just on the edge of Country ACT home to the National Arboretum, some of the most impressive greenery one could find in Canberra.

Neighborhood
is an area in the district of , covering parts of the suburbs of and . Shops, , Swimming Pool, and Circle take their name from the park in the area. is situated 3½ km east of Hughes.

If it's your first time in and you're time limited to only exploring one part of Canberra, it has to be . Sometimes referred to as the inner south, houses some of Canberra's most important landmarks: Parliament House, and…

Hughes

Latitude
-35.33263° or 35° 19′ 58″ south
Longitude
149.09494° or 149° 5′ 42″ east
Population
2,900
Elevation
596 metres (1,955 feet)
Open location code
4RPFM38V+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 318859866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
8349446
Wiki­data ID
Q280549
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In Other Languages

From French to Irish—“Hughes” goes by many names.
  • French: Hughes
  • Hungarian: Hughes
  • Irish: Hughes

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and Mcnicoll Street Neighbourhood Playground.

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