Welcome to West Bowmans ...

West Bowmans is located in Carbon County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for West Bowmans: W. Bowmans

West Bowmans is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: West Bowmans lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near West Bowmans ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Bowmans.

• Allentown
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Allentown is located in Lehigh County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allentown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,470 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allentown <3>
• Bethlehem
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Bethlehem is located in Northampton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <3>
• Hazleton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Hazleton is located in Luzerne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazleton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazleton <3>
• Northampton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Northampton is located in Northampton County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,852 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northampton <3>
• Tamaqua
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Tamaqua is located in Schuylkill County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,633 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tamaqua <3>
• Catasauqua
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Catasauqua is located in Lehigh County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Catasauqua <3>
• Nazareth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Nazareth is located in Northampton County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
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• Palmerton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Palmerton is located in Carbon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,321 people
• Lehighton
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Lehighton is located in Carbon County
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  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehighton <3>
• Kutztown
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Kutztown is located in Berks County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kutztown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kutztown <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around West Bowmans. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Bowmans.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Bowmans. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around West Bowmans.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around West Bowmans. See our Newspapers Page for West Bowmans.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Bowmans ...

Looking for more information about West Bowmans? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to West Bowmans, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Bowmans.