Hughes River (Virginia) Explained

Hughes River
Source1 Location:	Virginia
Subdivision Type1:	Country
Subdivision Name1:	United States

The Hughes River is a 14adj=midNaNadj=mid^[1] river in Madison, Rappahannock, and Culpeper counties in the U.S. state of Virginia. The river rises on the east slope of Stony Man mountain in Shenandoah National Park and flows southeast past the village of Nethers to join the Hazel River west of Boston, Virginia. Via the Hazel River and the Rappahannock River, the Hughes River is part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

See also

• List of rivers of Virginia

References

• • USGS Hydrologic Unit Map - State of Virginia (1974)
• Book: Salmon . Emily J. . Campbell, Jr. . Edward D. C. . The Hornbook of Virginia History . 1994 . 4th . Virginia Office of Graphic Communications . 0-88490-177-7 . Richmond, VA .

38.5237°N -78.1697°W

Notes and References

1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011