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Bowman Park

Bowman Park from directly overhead

Bowman Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 250 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the west, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is LaFayette Park, a park 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 25 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
250 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.95410, -85.63413

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • LaFayette Park: 0.3 mi
  • Memory Isle Park: 0.7 mi
  • Memory Isle: 0.7 mi
  • Smith Place Park: 0.8 mi
  • Conservation Park: 0.9 mi
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 10
  • Wahbememe Historical Monument: 10.9 mi
  • Dr. Nathan Thomas House: 11.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 17.4 mi
  • Sinclair Service Station: 19.7 mi
  • Western W: 22.7 mi
Artworks: 10
Gardens: 7
Peaks: 5
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area Trucks Only: 14.3 mi
  • Galesburg Rest Area: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bowman Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillW 269°334 m9.8 mi
Mount MiseryW 270°317 m7.3 mi
Colon MountainE 93°287 m13.5 mi
Mt. PumpkinSSW 199°287 m24.6 mi
Prospect HillNW 323°244 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0820:4021:22
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:0816:3017:15

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968717063513929
Precip in2.82.12.33.44.44.14.03.93.63.73.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Three Rivers, 2 mi away.

  • Northern Map Turtle7 obs
  • Mallard5 obs
  • Common Watersnake5 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider5 obs
  • Canada Goose4 obs
  • common motherwort4 obs
  • Compost Fly4 obs
  • American Robin3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/170848328

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