Editing Wheeler County, Nebraska (section)

==Geography==
The terrain of Wheeler County consists of low rolling hills, sloping to the east. A local drainage, Beaver Creek, flows to the SE and east through the upper part of the county, exiting near the midpoint of the county's east boundary line. The county has an area of {{convert|576|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|575|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|0.4|sqmi}} (0.07%) 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===
* [[File:US 281.svg|25px]] [[U.S. Route 281 in Nebraska|U.S. Highway 281]]
* [[File:N-70.svg|20px]] [[Nebraska Highway 70]]
* [[File:N-91.svg|20px]] [[Nebraska Highway 91]]

===Adjacent counties===
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* [[Antelope County, Nebraska|Antelope County]] – northeast
* [[Boone County, Nebraska|Boone County]] – southeast
* [[Greeley County, Nebraska|Greeley County]] – south
* [[Valley County, Nebraska|Valley County]] – southwest
* [[Garfield County, Nebraska|Garfield County]] – west
* [[Holt County, Nebraska|Holt County]] – north
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===Protected areas===
* Pibel Lake State Recreation Area<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Pibel+Lake/@41.7578757,-98.5329844,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x879b032a4b65cebb:0x4306f7342a8478e6!8m2!3d41.7570225!4d-98.5302205 ''Pibel Lake, Wheeler County NE''  Google Maps (accessed 24 January 2019)]</ref>