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Bowring Oklahoma Map

Explore Bowring, Oklahoma, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bowring, Oklahoma

How to Use This Bowring, Oklahoma Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bowring, Oklahoma. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Oklahoma or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bowring.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bowring
State	Oklahoma (OK)
County	Osage County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	36.878126
Longitude	-96.119989
Population	78
Density	151.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	74056
Area Code	918
County Seat	Pawhuska
School District	Bowring Public School

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About Bowring, Oklahoma

Bowring is a locality in Osage County, Oklahoma, United States. It is a small community with a population of 78. The population density is 151.3 people per km². Bowring is located at 36.8781°N, 96.1200°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 74056.

Bowring rises from the red-dusted expanse of Osage County, where the horizon stretches wide and unburdened under a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale amber as the sun retreats. It lies 11.9 miles northwest of Bartlesville, OK (from Bartlesville, OK: bearing 320°T), and is situated 11.7 miles west-northwest of Dewey. The landscape around Bowring is defined by the subtle, persistent rise of the earth, leading the eye toward the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Chautauqua Hills that anchor the northern skyline. Nearby, the quiet progress of Mission Creek carves a thin, verdant ribbon through the dry prairie grasses, while the deeper depressions of Hay Hollow hold the morning mist long after the rest of the plains have warmed. Just a few miles beyond the immediate sprawl of scrub oak and limestone, the Hulah Wildlife Management Area preserves a rugged, unmanicured wilderness where the wind moves through the tall grass with the sound of a gathering tide.

History in this region is written in the silence of abandoned oil derricks that stand like rusted sentinels, reminders of a time when the sudden wealth of the earth dictated the pulse of local commerce. Bowring maintains a quiet, deliberate pace of life, anchored by the cycles of the seasons and the lingering influence of the Osage Nation’s enduring presence on these plains. While the economic fervor of the early drilling days has softened, the land remains productive, with the nearby waters of Lake Hudson offering a still, reflective surface that mirrors the expansive, cloud-swept Oklahoma sky. Life here is measured not by the clock, but by the turning of the soil and the way the light catches the golden stalks of wheat, grounding the inhabitants in a rhythm that feels as ancient as the red clay beneath their feet.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hulah Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 321° NW
Hulah Lake (Recreation Area) — 2.3 mi, 352° N
Osage Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 256° W
Copan Lake (Recreation Area) — 8.0 mi, 080° E
Osage Hills State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 201° S
Civilian Conservtion Corps and Osage Hills State Park Pawhuska - Bartlesville, Oklahoma (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 200° S
Greater Flint Hills Fee (Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 262° W
Johnstone Park (Local Park) — 11.7 mi, 137° SE
At&sf No.940 (Attraction) — 11.7 mi, 138° SE
Greater Flint Hills (Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 269° W
Bartlesville Art Assocations (Arts Centre) — 11.8 mi, 137° SE
66 Sculpture (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 138° SE
Lee Lake (Local Recreation) — 13.0 mi, 135° SE
Caney Valley Speedway (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 044° NE
Sooner Park (Local Park) — 14.0 mi, 127° SE
Blind Man at the Pool of Siloam (Public Artwork) — 14.3 mi, 141° SE
Bartlesville Gravity Hill (Attraction) — 16.2 mi, 153° SE
Osage County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 218° SW
Pawhuska Veteran Memorial (Monument) — 19.0 mi, 218° SW
Drummond Lodge (Attraction) — 24.4 mi, 252° W
Spencer/Rounds Performing Arts Theatre (Theatre) — 29.6 mi, 069° E
Dalton Defenders Museum (Museum) — 30.0 mi, 069° E
Montgomery State Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 30.1 mi, 049° NE
Elk City State Park (State Park) — 31.1 mi, 036° NE
Le Hunt Cement Plant (Historic Ruins) — 33.6 mi, 036° NE
Tulsa Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 47.4 mi, 165° S
Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame (Museum) — 50.4 mi, 172° S
Love Note (Gallery) — 50.8 mi, 171° S
Gather Round Stage (Theatre) — 52.6 mi, 172° S
Boathouse Overlook (Viewpoint) — 52.7 mi, 172° S

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