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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
Fairfield Inn & Suites Des Moines Altoona
IA Ankeny Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
Homewood Suites by Hilton Ankeny
Courtyard Des Moines Ankeny
Hampton Inn - Suites Ankeny
Relax Inn
Palace Inn
Budget Inn & Suites
Village Inn Motel Des Moines
Videos from this area
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30-Ton outdoor air conditioner for rent at BigTenRentals.com Iowa City, IA
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
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. Suzette Jensen
Suzette Jensen instroduces Marty Mauk February 19, 2015.
Trigger Words 48 Hour Film Trailer
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...
Caleigh 4th degree Tae Kwon Do Black Belt Original form Circle, August 3, 2013.
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
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
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
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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.
KXNO
KXNO is a sports radio station based in Des Moines, Iowa. It is located at 1460 on the AM band.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 .
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.