Hughes (NT)
- Local Government Area
- Litchfield
- Postcode
- 0822
- Population
- 73
- Area
- 12.66 km²
- Coordinates
- -12.6864, 131.1008
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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About Hughes (NT)
Hughes is an outer rural locality of Darwin, located approximately 38 km (24 mi) south-west of the city in the Litchfield Municipality. The name of the locality derived from Hughes Airfield constructed in the area during the Second World War. The airfield itself was named after W A Hughes, Director of Mines in the Northern Territory before the war.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Noonamah 5 km
- Lloyd Creek 5 km
- Livingstone 7 km
- Acacia Hills (NT) 8 km
- Berry Springs 11 km
- Humpty Doo 12 km