Welcome to Sunrise ...

Sunrise is located in Calvert County<1>.

Sunrise is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Sunrise lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Sunrise ...

While we believe that this Sunrise is located in Calvert County, we know of another 2 Maryland communities named Sunrise. Those communities are located in the following counties: Carroll and Frederick County.

Beyond Maryland, there are 41 communities that are also named Sunrise - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida (3), Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), Nebraska, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee (4), Texas (4), Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sunrise.

Communities near Sunrise ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sunrise.

• Chesapeake Beach
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Chesapeake Beach is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chesapeake Beach
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,066 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chesapeake Beach <3>
• North Beach
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • North Beach is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Beach
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,054 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Beach <3>
• Upper Marlboro
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Upper Marlboro is located in Prince George's County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Marlboro
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 672 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upper Marlboro <3>
• Eagle Harbor
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Eagle Harbor is located in Prince George's County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagle Harbor
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
• Central Village
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Central Village is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Village
• Abington Shores
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Abington Shores is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abington Shores
• Academy Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Academy Hill is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Academy Hill
• Prince Frederick
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Prince Frederick is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prince Frederick
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prince Frederick <3>
• Calvert Towne
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Calvert Towne is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvert Towne
• Lower Marlboro Towne
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lower Marlboro Towne is located in Calvert County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Marlboro Towne

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 Sunrise. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunrise.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sunrise. 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 Sunrise.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sunrise. See our Newspapers Page for Sunrise.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunrise ...

Looking for more information about Sunrise? 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 Sunrise, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sunrise.