Welcome to Sunset Beach ...
Sunset Beach is located in Dodge County<1>.
The location of Sunset Beach has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Sunset Beach: Sunset Bch.
Sunset Beach is 860 feet [262 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sunset Beach lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Sunset Beach: (920) & (274)<4>
Communities Also Named Sunset Beach ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Wisconsin communities named Sunset Beach: This one is located in Dodge County and the other is located in Calumet County.
Beyond Wisconsin, there are 30 communities that are also named Sunset Beach - they are located in Alberta, British Columbia, California (2), Florida (2), Hawaii, Maryland, Michigan (2), New Jersey (2), New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario (5), Oregon, Saskatchewan, Washington (5) and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sunset Beach.
Communities near Sunset Beach ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sunset Beach.
- Waupun
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast) - Columbus
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
- Columbus is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,117 people
- Mayville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east) - Horicon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Juneau
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Juneau
- Juneau is located in Dodge County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,532 people
- Fall River
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall River
- Fall River is located in Columbia County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,757 people
- Randolph
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Fox Lake
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Markesan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Hustisford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hustisford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hustisford
- Hustisford is located in Dodge County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,060 people
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 Sunset Beach. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunset Beach.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sunset Beach. 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 Sunset Beach.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sunset Beach. See our Newspapers Page for Sunset Beach.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sunset Beach. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Dodge County: www.co.dodge.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Dodge, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sunset Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920). |