Bowsher
in Polk County of Iowa, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.639 and -93.542 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 38' 20" and W -93° 32' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:58 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 8:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Explore Bowsher

Bowsher in Polk County (Iowa) is a city in United States about 889 mi (or 1,431 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Bowsher is now 02:58 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Bowsher, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Des Moines International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 15 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Des Moines, Indianola, Nevada, Adel and Newton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 15%
Air Humidity 90%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

12°C (54 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

23°C (74 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

23°C (73 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

TRAVELODGE DES MOINES IA

Address
3,1 mi
4685 A NORTHEAST 14TH STREET
50313 Des Moines
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona

Address
1,7 mi
460 Bass Pro Drive Northwest
50009 Altoona
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


IA Ankeny Country Inn and Suites by Radisson

Address
4,8 mi
2510 SOUTHEAST TONES DRIVE
50021 Ankeny
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homewood Suites by Hilton Ankeny

Address
4,8 mi
2455 Southeast Creekview Drive
50021 Ankeny
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny

Address
4,7 mi
2405 SE Creekview Drive
50021 Ankeny
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn - Suites Ankeny

Address
3,4 mi
6210 SE Convenience Blvd
50021 Ankeny
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Relax Inn

Address
0,5 mi
4144 Hubbell Ave
50317 Des Moines
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Palace Inn

Address
3,8 mi
6215 Northeast 14th Street
50313 Des Moines
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Budget Inn & Suites

Address
3,3 mi
5220 Northeast 14th Street
50313 Des Moines
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Village Inn Motel Des Moines

Address
3,2 mi
1348 East Euclid Ave
50316 DES MOINES
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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30-Ton outdoor air conditioner for rent at BigTenRentals.com Iowa City, IA

Published: February 17, 2014
Length: 01:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Brian DeCoster

When you went a huge A/C unit that is sure to do the job you should contact Big Ten Rentals in Iowa by calling 319-337-Rent (7368)


Marty Mauk Des Moines City Council Introduced by At Large Skip Moore

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iowaunemployment

February 19, 2015 open house at Grandview Bright golf course club house. Introduced by Skip Moore at large city council.


MARTY MAUK FOR DES MOINES CITY COUNCIL CAMPAIGN KICKOFF

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 37:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iowaunemployment

Campaign kickoff February 19, 2015.


Marty Mauk for Des Moines City Council, by Suzette Jensen

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 37:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iowaunemployment

February 20, 2015 campaign kickoff.


Marty Mauk for Des Moines City Council. Suzette Jensen

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 37:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: iowaunemployment

Suzette Jensen instroduces Marty Mauk February 19, 2015.


Trigger Words 48 Hour Film Trailer

Published: August 08, 2012
Length: 21:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tiny Explosions

The trailer for team Tiny Explosions film "Trigger Words." This film was the audience award winner for Screening Group B. Genre: Vacation or holiday film Character: Chris Williams Prop: Coloring...


Kokomo Kove

Published: October 10, 2008
Length: 35:18 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: vidguy1955

The new-in-2008 Kokomo Kove water attraction at Adventureland Park in Iowa.


Caleigh 4th degree Tae Kwon Do Black Belt Original form Circle, August 3, 2013.

Published: August 04, 2013
Length: 39:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: iowaunemployment

Des Moines Iowa at East Euclid Lutheran Church, testing for 4th Dahn. This is a form created by Caleigh for the test.


The Tornado (2008) - Adventureland Park Iowa

Published: June 23, 2008
Length: 54:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Allen Huffman

A POV ride on the Tornado (to compare it against the one I have posted from 1999). Note that when the train pulls in, there is no one in the queue waiting to ride. This was on a Sunday evening...


The Dragon - Adventureland Park Iowa

Published: June 23, 2008
Length: 14:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Allen Huffman

A 90 second ride on the double-loop Dragon coaster at Iowa's Adventureland. Recorded on a Sony HDR-CX7 HD memory stick camera.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Berwick, Iowa

Berwick is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. In the early 20th century, Berwick and Norwoodville, a mile southwest, were home to several coal mines. The Norwood-White shaft No. 1 (also known as the Klondike No. 1) was 215 feet deep, accessing a 4-foot-thick coal seam. By 1908, this mine extended over roughly 200 acres . Norwood-White shaft No.

Located at 41.665, -93.545 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Iowa, Populated places in Polk County, Iowa, Des Moines metropolitan area

KXNO

KXNO is a sports radio station based in Des Moines, Iowa. It is located at 1460 on the AM band.

Located at 41.6458, -93.5367 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations in Des Moines, Iowa, Radio stations established in 1925

Tornado (Adventureland)

The Tornado is a wooden roller coaster located at Adventureland in Altoona, Iowa, near Des Moines. The Tornado made its debut on July 4, 1978, during Adventureland's third full season. It was designed by William Cobb, and built in-house utilizing the Frontier Construction Company. Soon after its opening it was considered one of the top ten wooden roller coasters in the world.

Located at 41.6515, -93.5025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters introduced in 1978

Dragon (Adventureland)

The Dragon is an O.D. Hopkins steel roller coaster located at Adventureland in Altoona, Iowa, near Des Moines. The Dragon made its debut on May 12, 1991, during Adventureland's sixteenth full season. It cost an estimated $2.1 million dollars to build The Dragon. It is still Adventureland's only coaster which loops completely upside down.

Located at 41.6504, -93.5014 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters introduced in 1991

Outlaw (roller coaster)

The Outlaw is a wooden roller coaster located at Adventureland in Altoona, Iowa, near Des Moines. The Outlaw made its debut in 1993. It was the second roller coaster built by Custom Coasters International, which soon became known as one of the world's premier builders of wooden roller coasters. The original spokesperson for The Outlaw was an old miner character who appeared in television, radio, and print advertisements for Adventureland.

Located at 41.6491, -93.5006 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roller coasters introduced in 1993

Grandview Park Baptist School

Grandview Park Baptist School is a school located on the East side of Des Moines. It is a private church-based school serving the community for over 40 years and currently has 298 students. Grandview offers a traditional style of education. Additionally Bible courses are taught at every level of the school. The junior high and high school offer many good sports opportunities. It has a very good American football program which in just its first six years made it to the state playoffs twice.

Located at 41.6098, -93.5485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Private elementary schools in Iowa, Private middle schools in Iowa, Private high schools in Iowa, Schools in Des Moines, Iowa

KDFR

KDFR is a radio station that serves the Des Moines, Iowa and central Iowa area. The station broadcasts a Religious format. KDFR is licensed to Family Stations, Inc. The transmitter and broadcast tower are located in east Des Moines near the intersection of NE 23rd Ave and NE 44th Court. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 153 m tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 146 m level. The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 136 m .

Located at 41.6164, -93.5267 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Iowa, Family Radio stations, Radio stations established in 1989

National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Iowa

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Polk County, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.

Located at 41.6114, -93.5553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
National Register of Historic Places in Iowa by county, Polk County, Iowa, Buildings and structures in Polk County, Iowa, National Register of Historic Places in Polk County, Iowa

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