Alaska Gazetteer
Hughes Bar is a physical feature (beach) in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough.
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| Feature Name: | Hughes Bar |
| Category: | Alaska physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Beach |
| Description: | on Koyukuk River, about 2 mi. upstream from Hughes Hogatza High. |
| History: | This is the site of first gold workings in this area in 1901. Reported to be named for a prospector, Roy (or Frederick) Hughes, who came here about 1884. The present-day village of Hughes does not seem to have been named for him. |
| Borough: | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) Borough |
| Latitude: | 66.0666656494 |
| Longitude: | -154.25 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Hughes Bar: Hughes Bar.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Hughes Bar does not include property ownership information.
