A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum
A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum is a museum in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 874 m. Wildcat Mountain stands 1,828 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Railroad Car, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
history museum in Oregon
Dates from 1971.
Wikidata Q14708728, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Crooked River Grassy Hill: 1.0 mi
- 'Bee Hill' Summit: 1.7 mi
- Barnes Butte: 2.1 mi
- Myers Butte: 4.1 mi
- Stearns Butte: 4.7 mi
- Lone Pine Artesian Well: 11.9 mi
- Kidnap Spring: 12.6 mi
- Lower Pine Ridge Spring: 12.8 mi
- Upper Pine Ridge Spring: 13.0 mi
- Green Spring: 13.9 mi
- Stryker Park: 0.2 mi
- Davidson Park: 0.2 mi
- Pioneer Park: 0.2 mi
- Ochoco Creek Park: 0.5 mi
- Prineville Bike Park: 0.5 mi
- Brennan Palisades: 10.8 mi
- Delirium Tremens: 14.5 mi
- Northern Point: 15.0 mi
- Red Wall: 15.2 mi
- Picnic Lunch Wall: 15.2 mi
- Cowboy Monument: 0.1 mi
- Wildland Firefighter Circle of Remembrance: 0.3 mi
- Wildland Firefighter Circle of Remembrance: 0.3 mi
- Welcome to Crook County Fairgrounds: 0.8 mi
- Ochoco Pointe Neighborhood Sign: 0.8 mi
- Cline Falls: 20.4 mi
- Cline Falls: 20.4 mi
- Big Falls: 22.5 mi
- Steelhead Falls: 23.2 mi
- Awbrey Falls: 23.4 mi
- Harwood Restrooms: 0.5 mi
- Harwood Restrooms: 0.5 mi
- Peter Skene Ogden State Scenic Viewport: 18.2 mi
- Greenwood Day Use Area: 11.6 mi
- Upper Lone Pine Day Use Area: 12.0 mi
- Bivouac tables: 15.1 mi
- Prineville Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Petersen Rock Garden: 21.7 mi
- Ochoco Lake State Park: 7.2 mi
- Smith Rock State Park: 15.4 mi
- Redmond Caves Recreation Area: 16.8 mi
- High Desert Activity Center: 17.4 mi
- Railroad Car: 0.0 mi
- Cabin Museum: 0.2 mi
- Lamonta: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat Mountain | ENE 60° | 1,828 m | 17.1 mi |
| Pilot Butte | ESE 114° | 1,756 m | 14.8 mi |
| Hash Rock | NE 43° | 1,754 m | 16.9 mi |
| Green Mountain | NE 38° | 1,737 m | 12.2 mi |
| Ingram Point | NE 38° | 1,736 m | 18.1 mi |
| Gerow Butte | E 98° | 1,732 m | 19.3 mi |
| Sheep Creek Butte | E 94° | 1,723 m | 20.4 mi |
| Grizzly Mountain | NNW 330° | 1,710 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:38 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:07 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:40 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prineville, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/4847252812
Day trips start here
- Bend · 28 mi
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