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About Kilgore, NE

Kilgore is a tiny ranching town in Nebraska's Sandhills, reached via Highway 97 about 30 miles south of Valentine. The area's rolling grass-covered dunes support cattle operations across Cherry County's vast landscape. Continental climate brings hot summers and harsh winters to this remote region. The town still operates a one-room schoolhouse serving local ranch families.

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Kilgore, NE is in United States, at 42.939, -100.957 - about 37 km west of Valentine, NE.

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The closest airport to Kilgore, NE is Chadron Municipal Airport, 195 km (about 2 h 30 min by car).

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