Hughes

Hughes is an outer rural locality of , located approximately 38 km south-west of the city in the . The name of the locality derived from Hughes Airfield constructed in the area during the Second World War.
Wikipedia
  • Locality with 73 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Litchfield Municipality, Northern Territory, Australia
  • Also known as
    “Hughes, Northern Territory”
    “Hughes, Northern Territory, Australia”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livingstone and Noonamah.
Village
is an outer rural locality near . is situated 2½ km west of Hughes.
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Village
is an outer rural suburban area of . is situated 6 km northwest of Hughes.

Hughes

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Latitude
-12.6868° or 12° 41′ 13″ south
Longitude
131.0995° or 131° 5′ 58″ east
Open location code
5QVH837X+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6051889781
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
9973035
Wiki­data ID
Q5933288

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lachlan E Purkis Memorial Airfield and Livingstone Airstrip (historical).

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