Editing Webster County, Nebraska (section)

==Geography==
Webster County lies along the south line of Nebraska. Its south boundary line abuts the north boundary line of the state of [[Kansas]]. The terrain of Webster County consists of low rolling hills, sloping to the east. The more planar areas of the county are used for agriculture, mostly under [[center pivot irrigation]].<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Webster+County,+NE/@40.1908302,-98.6516203,36469m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x879856dda34c0c43:0xdd7d22f1ae7ca553!8m2!3d40.2357266!4d-98.5721016 ''Webster County NE''  Google Maps (accessed 24 January 2019)]</ref>

The [[Republican River]] flows eastward across the lower part of the county. The county has an area of {{convert|575|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|575|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|0.1|sqmi}} (0.02%) 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 12, 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>

===Major highways===
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* [[File:US 136.svg|25px]] [[U.S. Route 136 in Nebraska|U.S. Highway 136]]
* [[File:US 281.svg|25px]] [[U.S. Route 281 in Nebraska|U.S. Highway 281]]
* [[File:N-4.svg|20px]] [[Nebraska Highway 4]]
* [[File:N-78.svg|20px]] [[Nebraska Highway 78]]
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===Adjacent counties===
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* [[Adams County, Nebraska|Adams County]] - north
* [[Clay County, Nebraska|Clay County]] - northeast
* [[Nuckolls County, Nebraska|Nuckolls County]] - east
* [[Jewell County, Kansas]] - southeast
* [[Smith County, Kansas]] - southwest
* [[Franklin County, Nebraska|Franklin County]] - west
* [[Kearney County, Nebraska|Kearney County]] - northwest
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===Protected areas===
* Indian Creek State Wildlife Management Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Indian+Creek+State+Wildlife+Management+Area,+Red+Cloud,+NE+68970/@40.0683729,-98.5340007,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x879856dda34c0c43:0xdd7d22f1ae7ca553!2sWebster+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.2357266!4d-98.5721016!3m4!1s0x8798f5cd1f8b2fa9:0x341b2c1a9dec16c2!8m2!3d40.0685309!4d-98.5309068 ''Indian Creek State Wildlife Management Area, Red Cloud NE''  Google Maps (accessed 24 January 2019)]</ref>
* Liberty Cove Recreation Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Liberty+Cove+Recreation+Area/@40.2250967,-98.3803662,12.75z/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x879856dda34c0c43:0xdd7d22f1ae7ca553!2sWebster+County,+NE!3b1!8m2!3d40.2357266!4d-98.5721016!3m4!1s0x87984df0c8910f43:0xc647ccd8a8583ad7!8m2!3d40.2678692!4d-98.3060932 ''Liberty Cove Recreation Area''  Google Maps (accessed 24 January 2019)]</ref>