Bowen Mountain, New South Wales
| Bowen Mountain New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Crago Observatory, Bowen Mountain | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°35′S 150°38′E / 33.583°S 150.633°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,571 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2753 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 77 km (48 mi) from Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Hawkesbury | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Londonderry | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
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Bowen Mountain is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, in the City of Hawkesbury. It is in the foothills of the Blue Mountains.
The nearest commercial centre is Kurrajong, which lies approximately 5 km to the north-east.
It is named after George M. C. Bowen, an earlier setter of the area.