Welcome to Sunizona ...
Sunizona is located in Cochise County<1>.
Sunizona is 4,340 feet [1,323 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Sunizona is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Sunizona lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
Note: If you travel east from Sunizona, you will leave Mountain Standard Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). In addition, you will be moving from an area that does not observe daylight saving time to one that does.
Sunizona is within the boundaries of the (520) area code.
Communities near Sunizona ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sunizona.
- Pearce
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pearce have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearce
- Pearce is located in Cochise County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearce <4>
- Courtland ‑ Historic
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest) - Turquoise ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Elfrida
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elfrida
- Elfrida is located in Cochise County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elfrida <4>
- Gleeson ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest) - Dos Cabezas
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dos Cabezas
- Dos Cabezas is located in Cochise County
- McNeal
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McNeal
- McNeal is located in Cochise County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McNeal <4>
- Camp Bowie ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Camp Bowie
- Camp Bowie is located in Cochise County
- Fort Bowie ‑ Historic
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Bowie
- Fort Bowie is located in Cochise County
- Cochise
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cochise
- Cochise is located in Cochise County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cochise <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sunizona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunizona.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sunizona. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sunizona.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sunizona. See our Newspapers Page for Sunizona.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunizona ...
Looking for more information about Sunizona? 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 Sunizona, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sunizona.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sunizona. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cochise County: www.cochise.az.gov/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Cochise, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sunizona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | 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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |