Editing Kimball County, Nebraska (section)

==Geography==
The terrain of Kimball County consists of rolling hills sloping to the east. The flatter portions are mainly used for agriculture, mostly [[dry farming]] with a modest amount of [[center pivot irrigation]]. A small drainage, Lodgepole Creek, feeds into the Oliver Reservoir, in the western central part of the county.<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kimball+County,+NE/@41.2113062,-103.8213783,14z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x876fdab7bbd330a9:0x1de3f789c1229763!8m2!3d41.1856601!4d-103.6362715 ''Kimball County NE''  Google Maps (accessed 23 January 2019)]</ref> The county has a total area of {{convert|952|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|952|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|0.6|sqmi}} (0.06%) is water.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_31.txt|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=December 8, 2014|date=August 22, 2012|title=2010 Census Gazetteer Files|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113024152/http://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/docs/gazetteer/counties_list_31.txt|archive-date=November 13, 2013}}</ref> The highest natural point in Nebraska, [[Panorama Point]] at {{convert|5,424|ft|m}}, is located in Kimball County.

The [[FIPS code]] of Kimball county is 31105.<ref>[https://www.census.gov/geo/reference/codes/cou.html] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160312151513/https://www.census.gov/geo/reference/codes/cou.html|date=March 12, 2016}} US Census Bureau</ref>

===Major highways===
* [[File:I-80.svg|20px]] [[Interstate 80 in Nebraska|Interstate 80]]
* [[File:US 30.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Route 30 in Nebraska|U.S. Highway 30]]
* [[File:N-71.svg|20px]] [[Nebraska Highway 71]]

===Adjacent counties===
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* [[Banner County, Nebraska|Banner County]] – north
* [[Cheyenne County, Nebraska|Cheyenne County]] – east
* [[Logan County, Colorado]] – southeast
* [[Weld County, Colorado]] – southwest
* [[Laramie County, Wyoming]] – west
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===Protected areas===
* Oliver Reservoir State Recreation Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Oliver+Reservoir+State+Recreation+Area,+Kimball,+NE+69145/@41.2109834,-103.8216358,14z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x876fdab7bbd330a9:0x1de3f789c1229763!2sKimball+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d41.1856601!4d-103.6362715!3m4!1s0x876fc8b46bff004b:0x9c4e5b470870a418!8m2!3d41.2259574!4d-103.8129312 ''Oliver State Recreation Area, Kimball NE''  Google Maps (accessed 23 January 2019)]</ref>