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About Gowrie, IA

Gowrie is a farming town of about 930 people in central Iowa, 20 miles northwest of Fort Dodge. Highway 169 runs north-south through town while Highway 17 crosses east-west, connecting to Interstate 35 near Dayton. The town's 1901 opera house still hosts community events with its original pressed tin ceiling intact.

Where is Gowrie, IA on the map?

Gowrie, IA is in United States, at 42.278, -94.290 - about 25 km south-east of Somers, IA.

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The closest airport to Gowrie, IA is Fort Dodge Regional Airport, 41 km (about 45 min by car).

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