World's Largest Bowie Knife
World's Largest Bowie Knife is an attraction in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 329 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Pelham Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 114 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
114 named places within 25 miles
- Pelham Park: 0.3 mi
- Elmwood Cemetery: 0.5 mi
- M. Johnson Poultry Ranch: 1.0 mi
- First Baptist Church of Bowie: 1.2 mi
- City of Bowie: 1.3 mi
- Cougar Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Norton Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Grindstone Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Brushy Mound: 5.9 mi
- Pelham Park: 0.1 mi
- Meyers Park: 1.8 mi
- Selma Park: 5.3 mi
- Elm Creek Park: 15.3 mi
- Enid Justin City Park: 17.3 mi
- Belcherville: 17.6 mi
- Red River Station: 22.6 mi
- Audubon: 24.9 mi
- Horton Classic Car Museum: 17.8 mi
- Artillery Museum: 20.6 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 19.5 mi
- The Stonewall Saloon Museum: 20.6 mi
- Anti-Aircraft Gun: 20.5 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 21.4 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World's Largest Bowie Knife. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | NE 52° | 395 m | 14.6 mi |
| Jim Ned Lookout | ENE 69° | 394 m | 12.4 mi |
| Gordon Mountain | NE 53° | 393 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mount View | NE 50° | 393 m | 22.4 mi |
| Dye Mound | ENE 67° | 388 m | 13.6 mi |
| Galliher Mountain | SW 236° | 375 m | 14.5 mi |
| Newby Mound | ENE 79° | 368 m | 13.9 mi |
| Brushy Mound | NW 304° | 363 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:10 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 44 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bowie, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8301072917
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