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Kimberly

Ghost town · White Pine County, Nevada

Reipetown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:24,000)
Reipetown quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1958, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Kimberly is a ghost town in White Pine County, Nevada, recorded as human settlement in Nevada, United States of America. It is one of 53 former communities in White Pine County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 3rd among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Kimberly as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.2631° N, 115.0231° W.

Key facts

Elevation7,033 ft
Nearest living townRuth, NV
Distance to it2.1 miles
Coordinates39.26306, -115.02306

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What's there now

Kimberly is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Ruth, NV (population 266), about 2.1 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 7,033 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Kimberly?

Kimberly is in White Pine County, Nevada, at 39.2631, -115.0231.

How many ghost towns are in White Pine County?

White Pine County, Nevada has 53 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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