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Bow Island

Bow Island

Bow Island is a town in , Canada. It is located on Highway 3 in , approximately 100 km north of the United States border, 320 km southeast of and 51 km southwest of .
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  • Type: Town with 2,030 residents
  • Description: town in Alberta, Canada
  • Also known as: “Bow Island, AB” and “Bow Island, Alberta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bow Island Airport.

Aerodrome
This is a list of airports in Alberta. It includes all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land , aerodromes and heliports in the Canadian province of . Airport names in italics are part of the National Airports System. is situated 3 km east of Bow Island.

Bow Island

Latitude
49.86968° or 49° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
-111.37935° or 111° 22′ 46″ west
Population
2,030
Elevation
795 metres (2,608 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA BWI
Open location code
85XCVJ9C+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 51971868
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5906757
Wiki­data ID
Q573968
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Satellite Map

Discover Bow Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Bow Island” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Bow Island”
  • Atikamekw: “Bow Island”
  • Cebuano: “Bow Island”
  • Dutch: “Bow Island”
  • French: “Bow Island”
  • German: “Bow Island”
  • Italian: “Bow Island”
  • Kurdish: “Bow Island”
  • Serbian: “Боу Ајланд”
  • Spanish: “Bow Island (Alberta)”
  • Spanish: “Bow Island”
  • Swedish: “Bow Island”
  • Turkish: “Bow Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Бов-Айленд”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bow Island Town Hall and Bow Island Post Office.

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