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==Geography== [[Image:High_Plains_Co-op_grain.jpg|thumb|left|High Plains Co-op grain elevator]] Kimball is located in the southwestern [[Nebraska Panhandle|Panhandle]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|2.07|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2012-06-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=2012-07-02 }}</ref> Kimball declares itself as "The High Point of Nebraska!", as the highest point in the state is approximately {{convert|33|mi}} from the city. [[Panorama Point]], {{convert|5424|ft}} above sea level, is located at N 41 degrees 00.461 minutes, W 104 degrees 01.883 minutes. It is marked by a small monument.<ref>[http://www.kimballne.org/visitors/panorama_point.php "Panorama Point - The Highest Point in Nebraska".] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130523211010/http://www.kimballne.org/visitors/panorama_point.php |date=May 23, 2013 }} [http://www.kimballne.org City of Kimball website.] Retrieved 2010-08-31.</ref> However, Kimball itself is not the Nebraska town with the highest elevation: that status belongs to [[Harrison, Nebraska|Harrison]], at {{convert|4876|ft}}.<ref>[http://www.visitnorthwestnebraska.com/toptown.htm "Nebraska's 'Top Town'".] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717222124/http://www.visitnorthwestnebraska.com/toptown.htm |date=2011-07-17 }} [http://www.visitnorthwestnebraska.com/index.htm Sioux County Travel and Tourism website.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717222135/http://www.visitnorthwestnebraska.com/index.htm |date=2011-07-17 }} Retrieved 2010-08-31.</ref>
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