Bowen may refer to:

Places

Australia

Bowen, Queensland Bowen is a coastal town and locality in the Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Bowen had a population of 10,377 people. The locality contains two other towns: * Heronvale () * Merinda (). The Abbot Point coal s ...

, a town * Bowen Hills, Queensland, a suburb **

Bowen Hills railway station Bowen Hills railway station is located on the North Coast line in Queensland, Australia. It serves the Brisbane suburb of Bowen Hills. North of the station, the Ferny Grove line branches off. The station is one of four inner city stations th ...

, a railway station in Bowen Hills **

Bowen Park, Brisbane Bowen Park is a heritage-listed park of at O'Connell Terrace (corner of Bowen Bridge Road), Bowen Hills, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1863 to 1950s. It was also known as the Acclimatisation Society Gardens. It wa ...

, a park in Bowen Hills *

Bowen Bridge The Bowen Bridge is a four-lane road bridge crossing the Derwent River in Tasmania, Australia. Description The bridge lies on the river about halfway between the Tasman Bridge and the Bridgewater Bridge. The bridge links the East Derwent Hi ...

, crossing the Derwent River in Tasmania

United States

* Bowen, Colorado (Las Animas County) *

Bowen, Colorado (Rio Grande County) Bowen is an unincorporated community in Rio Grande County, in the U.S. state of Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountain ...

Bowen, Illinois Bowen (formerly Bowensburg) is a village in southeast Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 494 at the 2010 census. Geography Bowen is located in southeastern Hancock County at (40.232035, -91.062694). Illinois Route 61 pa ...

* Bowen, Missouri *

Bowen, Nebraska Bowen is a ghost town in Washington County, Nebraska, United States. History Bowen was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General La ...

* Bowen, West Virginia

Other places

* Bowen, Mendoza, a district in the General Alvear Department, Argentina *

Bowen Island Bowen Island (originally Nex̱wlélex̱m in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh), British Columbia, is an island municipality that is part of Metro Vancouver. Bowen Island is within the jurisdiction of the Islands Trust. Located in Howe Sound, it is approximate ...

, British Columbia, Canada *

Bowen Road Bowen Road () is a road from the Mid-Levels to Wong Nai Chung Gap of Hong Kong Island, on the slope above Central, Wan Chai and Happy Valley in Hong Kong. Bowen Road starts from Magazine Gap Road near the rail of Peak Tram and ends at the ju ...

, Hong Kong *

Bowen's Court Bowen's Court was a historic country house or Anglo-Irish big house near Kildorrery in County Cork, Ireland. House The house was built in the 1770s by Henry Cole Bowen (died 1788). The Bowen family were minor Irish gentry, of Welsh origin- trace ...

, County Cork, Ireland *

Bowen University Bowen University is a private Baptist Christian Nigerian university located at Iwo in Osun State, Nigeria, and is housed in the old 1,300-acre (6 km²) campus of the Baptist College, a teacher-training institution on a hill just outside ...

, Iwo, Nigeria *

Bowen Secondary School Bowen Secondary School (BWSS) is a government school at Lorong Napiri, off Yio Chu Kang road in Hougang, Singapore. History Bowen Secondary School started in 1982 in the town of Ang Mo Kio. On 4 December 1999, Bowen moved to new premises al ...

, a secondary school in Hougang, Singapore

Lakes

* Bowen Lake, a lake in Alberta, Canada *

Lake Bowen Lake Bowen or Lake William C. Bowen is a reservoir in northern Spartanburg County, South Carolina, from the North Carolina border. The Interstate 26 bridge crosses over Lake Bowen between exits 5 and 10 on Interstate 26. The lake stretches pa ...

, a lake in South Carolina, U.S.

Other

Bowen (crater) Bowen is a small lunar impact crater that is located to the southwest of the Montes Haemus, on the edge of a small lunar mare named the Lacus Doloris. It was named after American astronomer Ira S. Bowen. It is distinguished only by having a rel ...

, a lunar crater *

Bowen (surname) Bowen is a Celtic surname representing two separate Celtic ethnicities, the Welsh '' ab Owain'' meaning "son of Owen" (Owen meaning 'noble') and the Irish ''Ó Buadhacháin'' meaning "descendant of Bohan" (Bohan meaning 'victorious'). The Bowen li ...

Bowen knot The Bowen knot (also known as the heraldic knot in symbolism) is not a true knot, but is rather a heraldic knot, sometimes used as a heraldic charge. It is named after the Welshman ''James Bowen'' (died 1629)Francis Jones: ''Bowen of Pentre Ifan ...

, an emblem *

Bowen ratio The Bowen ratio is used to describe the type of heat transfer for a surface that has moisture. Heat transfer can either occur as sensible heat (differences in temperature without evapotranspiration) or latent heat (the energy required during a chan ...

, used to describe energy flux *

Bowen technique The Bowen technique (or Bowen therapy) is an alternative type of physical manipulation named after Australian Thomas Ambrose Bowen (Tom Bowen) (1916–1982). There is no clear evidence that the technique is a useful medical intervention. His ...

, an alternative massage therapy *

Bowen Theory Murray Bowen (; January 31, 1913, in Waverly, Tennessee – October 9, 1990) was an American psychiatrist and a professor in psychiatry at Georgetown University. Bowen was among the pioneers of family therapy and a noted founder of systemic th ...

, developed by Murray Bowen, M.D. *

Bowen's Disease Squamous-cell skin cancer, also known as cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma (cSCC), is one of the main types of skin cancer along with basal cell cancer and melanoma. It usually presents as a hard lump with a scaly top but can also form an ulcer. O ...

, a sunlight-induced skin disease *

Bowen's Kale Bowen's Kale was a reference material produced by British chemist Humphry Bowen and used for the calibration of early scientific instruments intended to measure trace elements during the 1960s. With Peter Cawse, Bowen grew, dried, and crushed ...

, a calibration substance * Bowen's reaction series, in geology *

Bowens International Bowens International was founded as Bowens Camera Service Company, a London based camera repair company, in 1923 which by the 1950s had grown to be one of the largest in Europe. In 1963, the name ''Bowens International LTD.'' was registered. In ...

, a manufacturer of professional photographic lighting equipment * HMAS ''Bowen'', an Australian warship named after Bowen, Queensland *

Mount Bowen Mount Bowen is a peak in the Prince Albert Mountains, Victoria Land, Antarctica. It is high, standing north of the Davis Glacier and south-southwest of Mount Howard. The mountain is primarily composed of layers of sandstone, and the peak is ...

, in Victoria Land, Antarctica *

Mount Bowen (Queensland) Mount Bowen is a mountain located on Hinchinbrook Island, off the north east coast of Queensland, Australia. It rises out of the Coral Sea. On this mountain in April 1997, hiker Warren MacDonald became trapped beneath a one-ton slab of st ...

, in Queensland, Australia *

Plant Bowen Plant Bowen, commonly known as Bowen Steam Plant, is a coal-fired power station located just outside Euharlee, Georgia, United States, approximately west-south-west from Cartersville. At over 3,450 megawatts, Plant Bowen is one of the largest ...

, a major coal-fired power plant in Georgia, U.S. * Bowen script (僰文) traditionally used for writing the

Bai language The Bai language (Bai: ; ) is a language spoken in China, primarily in Yunnan Province, by the Bai people. The language has over a million speakers and is divided into three or four main dialects. Bai syllables are always open, with a rich set ...

People with the family name

Anthony Bowens Anthony Bowens (born December 18, 1990) is an American professional wrestler, currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) where he teams with Max Caster as The Acclaimed. They are former one-time AEW World Tag Team Champions. Early life Bowe ...

(born 1990), American professional wrestler *

Jarrod Bowen Jarrod Bowen (born 20 December 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for club West Ham United and the England national team. He has previously played for Hereford United and Hull City. Early life Bowe ...

(born 1996), English footballer *

Natasha Bowen Natasha Bowen is a Nigerian-Welsh writer and teacher. She writes fantasy books for young adults. She is best known for her '' New York Times Bestselling'' novel '' Skin of the Sea''. Early life and education Natasha Bowen was born in Cambr ...

, Nigerian Welsh writer *

York Bowen Edwin York Bowen (22 February 1884 – 23 November 1961) was an English composer and pianist. Bowen's musical career spanned more than fifty years during which time he wrote over 160 works. As well as being a pianist and composer, Bowen was a ...

(1884-1961), composer

People with the given name

Bowen Ebenezer Aylsworth Bowen Ebenezer Aylsworth (January 12, 1835 – November 10, 1914) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Lennox in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1902 as a Liberal member. He was born in Ernestown Township, Len ...

(1835–1914), Ontario political figure *

Bowen Byram Bowen Byram (born June 13, 2001) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected fourth overall by the Avalanche in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Th ...

(born 2001), Canadian ice hockey player *

Bowen Huang Huang Bowen (; born 13 July 1987) is a Chinese professional footballer who currently plays for Chinese Super League club Guangzhou F.C. He holds the record as the youngest ever goalscorer in top tier Chinese football aged 16 years and 317 days. ...

(born 1987), Chinese footballer *

Bowen Leung Bowen Joseph Leung Po-wing, GBS, CBE, JP (; born 18 September 1949) is a former Hong Kong civil servant. He was Secretary for Planning, Environment and Lands from 1995 to 1998 and Director of the Office of the Government of the Hong Kong Spe ...

(born 1949), former Hong Kong civil servant * Bowen Lockwood (born 1978), former Australian rules footballer *

Bowen Ouyang Ouyang Bowen (; born 19 May 1992 in Xinjing) is a Chinese male tennis Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles). Each player uses ...

(born 1992), Chinese male tennis player *

Bowen Southwell Bowen Southwell (23 March 1713 – 1796) was an Irish politician. He was the third son of William Southwell and his wife Lucy Bowen, daughter of William Bowen. His uncles were Thomas Southwell, 1st Baron Southwell and Richard Southwell. Southw ...

(1713–1796), Irish politician *

Bowen Stassforth Bowen Dow Stassforth (August 7, 1926 – November 22, 2019) was an American competition swimmer who won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke at the 1952 Olympics and set two world records in the 200-yard (long course) breaststroke. and one ...

(1926–2019), American former competition swimmer *

Bowen Yang Bowen Yang ( zh, link=no, 楊伯文; born November 6, 1990) is an Australian-born American actor, comedian, podcaster, and writer based in New York City. He co-hosts a comedy pop-culture podcast, '' Las Culturistas,'' with Matt Rogers. Since Se ...

(born 1990), American comedian, SNL cast member