First National Bank of Bowie
First National Bank of Bowie is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 348 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Bowie, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
Human settlement in Montague County, Texas, United States of America.
Wikidata Q973724, matched on coordinates and name (366 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1990
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
109 named places within 25 miles
- City of Bowie: 0.0 mi
- First Baptist Church of Bowie: 0.1 mi
- St. Peter Lutheran Church: 0.4 mi
- Montague County: 0.6 mi
- Home County of Governor James V. Allred (March 29, 1899-Sept. 24, 1959): 0.6 mi
- Cougar Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Grindstone Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Norton Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Brushy Mound: 4.6 mi
- Meyers Park: 0.5 mi
- Pelham Park: 1.3 mi
- Selma Park: 5.6 mi
- Elm Creek Park: 16.6 mi
- Enid Justin City Park: 16.8 mi
- World's Largest Bowie Knife: 1.3 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 20.8 mi
- The Stonewall Saloon Museum: 21.0 mi
- Belcherville: 16.8 mi
- Red River Station: 21.7 mi
- Shannon: 24.4 mi
- Horton Classic Car Museum: 17.3 mi
- Artillery Museum: 21.0 mi
- Anti-Aircraft Gun: 20.9 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 22.6 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First National Bank of Bowie. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | ENE 57° | 395 m | 14.8 mi |
| Jim Ned Lookout | ENE 74° | 394 m | 13.0 mi |
| Gordon Mountain | NE 56° | 393 m | 22.3 mi |
| Mount View | NE 53° | 393 m | 22.6 mi |
| Dye Mound | ENE 72° | 388 m | 14.2 mi |
| Galliher Mountain | SW 231° | 375 m | 14.3 mi |
| Newby Mound | E 83° | 368 m | 14.6 mi |
| Brushy Mound | WNW 301° | 363 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 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.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452350057
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