Hughes

Hughes may refer to:

People

 * Hughes (surname)
 * Hughes (given name)

Antarctica

 * Hughes Range (Antarctica), Ross Dependency
 * Mount Hughes, Oates Land
 * Hughes Basin, Oates Land
 * Hughes Bay, Graham Land
 * Hughes Bluff, Victoria Land
 * Hughes Glacier, Victoria Land
 * Hughes Island, Victoria Land
 * Hughes Peninsula, Ellsworth Land
 * Hughes Point, Ellsworth Land

Australia

 * Division of Hughes, an electoral district
 * Hughes, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra
 * Hughes, Northern Territory, a rural locality

United States

 * Hughes, Alaska, a city
 * Hughes, Arkansas, a city
 * Hughes, Iowa, a ghost town
 * Hughes, Wisconsin, a town
 * Hughes County, Oklahoma
 * Hughes County, South Dakota
 * Hughes Lake (California)
 * Hughes Mountain, Missouri
 * Hughes River (Virginia)
 * Hughes River (West Virginia)

Other

 * Hughes, Santa Fe, Argentina, a town
 * Hughes Range (British Columbia), Canada
 * Hughes Reef, South China Sea
 * 1878 Hughes, an asteroid

Businesses

 * Hughes Aircraft Company, a former major American aerospace and defense contractor founded by Howard Hughes, acquired by General Motors in 1985
 * Hughes Electronics, created from a merger by General Motors
 * Hughes Communications, a provider of satellite-based communications services
 * Hughes Dynamics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Tool in the computer services business in the early 1960s
 * Hughes Helicopters, a major manufacturer of military and civil helicopters from the 1950s to the 1980s, initially part of Hughes Aircraft
 * Hughes Network Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hughes Communications
 * Hughes Software Systems, established in New Delhi, India, in 1991, acquired by Flextronics in 2004
 * Hughes Supply, a former wholesaler of construction supplies in the US and Canada, acquired by Home Depot in 2006
 * Hughes Systique Corporation, an American provider of software R&D services
 * Hughes Television Network, a defunct American television network
 * Hughes Tool Company, purchased by Howard Hughes, Sr., later owned by his son Howard Hughes

Airports

 * Hughes Airport (Alaska)
 * Hughes Airport (California)

In the military

 * USS Hughes (DD-410), a World War II US Navy destroyer
 * Fort Hughes, a former part of the harbor defenses of Manila and Subic Bays in the Philippines
 * Hughes Airfield, Northern Territory, Australia, a Second World War airfield

In education

 * Hughes Hall, Cambridge, a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, informally called Hughes
 * Hughes School District, Hughes, Arkansas
 * Hughes High School (disambiguation), several US schools
 * Hughes Middle School (disambiguation), several US schools
 * Hughes School, near Hamilton, Ohio, on the National Register of Historic Places

Other uses

 * Hughes Medal, awarded by the Royal Society of London for an "original discovery in the physical sciences"
 * Hughes baronets, two baronetcies, one in the Baronetage of Great Britain (extant) and one in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom (extinct)