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Kimballton is an unincorporated community in Giles County, Virginia, United States. Kimballton is located on Stony Creek, 4.2 miles (6.8 km) northeast of Pearisburg. Virginia Tech's Kimballton Underground Research Facility (KURF), a low-background physics laboratory, is located in a limestone mine in Kimballton.[2]

Kimballton, Virginia
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 37°21′58″N 80°40′38″W
Country	United States
State	Virginia
County	Giles
Elevation	1,686 ft (514 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	540
GNIS feature ID	1496965[1]

References

"Kimballton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
"KURF: Kimballton Underground Research Facility". Virginia Tech Department of Physics. Retrieved 2015-08-18.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Giles County, Virginia, United States
County seat: Pearisburg
Towns	Glen Lyn Narrows Pearisburg Pembroke Rich Creek	Map of Virginia highlighting Giles County
CDPs	Eggleston Ripplemead
Other communities	Goldbond Kimballton Midway Newport Staffordsville
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Underground physics laboratories (m of water equiv. shielding)

ANDES (↔ 4800)
ARF (↕⤡ 2800)
Baksan (↔ 4800)
Boulby (↕ 2800)
CallioLab (↕⤡ 4000)
Canfranc (↔ 2500)
CJPL (↔ 6720)
INO (↔ 4000)
Kamioka (↔ 2700)
Kimballton aka KURF (↔ 1450)
LNGS (↔ 3400)
LSBB (↔ 1500)
LSM/Fréjus (↔ 4800)
Oto (↔ 1400)
SNOLAB (↕ 6000)
Soledar (↕ 570)
Soudan (↕ 2100)
Stawell aka SUPL (⤡ 2900)
SURF (↕ 4300)
WIPP (↕ 1600)
Yangyang aka Y2L (↔ 2100)

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