Around Bowers ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is McAlester. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the west of Bowers. McAlester has a population of 17,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Eufaula. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the north of Bowers and has a population of 2,800 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bowers, with the nearest first.

• Degnan
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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  • Degnan is located in Latimer County
• Gowen
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gowen
  • Gowen is located in Latimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gowen <2>
• Wilburton
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
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  • Wilburton is located in Latimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilburton <2>
• Damon
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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  • Damon is located in Latimer County
• Haileyville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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  • Haileyville is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 746 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haileyville <2>
• Hartshorne
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
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  • Hartshorne is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartshorne <2>
• Panola
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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  • Panola is located in Latimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Panola <2>
• Blocker
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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  • Blocker is located in Pittsburg County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blocker <2>
• Quinton
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quinton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinton
  • Quinton is located in Pittsburg County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quinton <2>
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  • Alderson
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alderson have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alderson
    • Alderson is located in Pittsburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 291 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alderson <2>
  • Arch
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
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    • Arch is located in Pittsburg County
  • Bristow Point
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
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    • Bristow Point is located in Pittsburg County
  • Bug Tussle
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
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    • Bug Tussle is located in Pittsburg County
  • Kinta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kinta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinta
    • Kinta is located in Haskell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kinta <2>
  • Krebs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Krebs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krebs
    • Krebs is located in Pittsburg County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,000 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Krebs <2>

For more communities neighboring Bowers, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bowers.

Latimer County ...

Bowers is located in Latimer County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Latimer County: Haskell, Le Flore, Pittsburg & Pushmataha.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bowers ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bowers.

Airports Near Bowers ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bowers and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bowers.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

• For the State of Oklahoma:
  • Oklahoma Tourism
  • Parks for Oklahoma
  • Fishing in Oklahoma
  • Hunting in Oklahoma
• TripAdvisor Links for:
  • Oklahoma Statewide Tourism
• Also of Interest:
  • National Park Service (NPS) sites in Oklahoma
  • America's Byways - Scenic & Historic Roadways
  • RoadsideAmerica - Offbeat Tourist Attractions
  • Atlas Obscura - Curious and Wondrous Travel Destinations
  • Only In Your State - Places to visit in Oklahoma
  • The Living New Deal - Sites in Oklahoma

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bowers. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/