Welcome to Oliver ...
Oliver is located in Kimball County.
The location of Oliver has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Oliver is 4,790 feet [1,460 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Oliver is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Oliver lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Oliver is located in the (308) area code.
Communities near Oliver ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance from Oliver and not the distance if driven.<3>.
| Community | 2017<4> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Hereford (CO) [Map] | --- | SW | 32 miles [51.5 km] |
| Bushnell [Map] | 117 | W | 5 miles [8 km] |
| Dix [Map] | 241 | E | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Harrisburg [Map] | --- | N | 22 miles [35.4 km] |
| Kimball [Map] | 2,361 | E | 6 miles [9.7 km] |
| Potter [Map] | 320 | E | 24 miles [38.6 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Oliver.
Communities Also Named Oliver ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 27 communities that are also named Oliver - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana (4), Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Oliver.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Oliver. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Oliver. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Oliver.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Oliver:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Oliver ...
Looking for more information about Oliver? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
Looking for more information about Oliver? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Oliver, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Oliver.
Other Roadside Stops ...
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Oliver. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Kimball County: www.co.kimball.ne.us/
The official website for State of Nebraska: www.nebraska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Oliver - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Oliver) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Oliver. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.2294, Longitude: -103.7880 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Oliver have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <4> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Oliver. |