Welcome to Sunset Acres ...
Sunset Acres is located in Alamance County<1>.
The location of Sunset Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Sunset Acres is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sunset Acres lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Sunset Acres is within the (336) area code.
Communities Also Named Sunset Acres ...
While we believe that this Sunset Acres is located in Alamance County, we know of another 2 North Carolina communities named Sunset Acres. Those communities are located in the following counties: Onslow and Wake County.
Beyond North Carolina, there are 17 communities that are also named Sunset Acres - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland (2), Nebraska, Nova Scotia, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (2), Texas and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sunset Acres.
Communities near Sunset Acres ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sunset Acres.
- Greensboro
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensboro
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 297,878 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensboro <4>
- Mebane
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mebane
- Mebane is located in Alamance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,732 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mebane <4>
- Graham
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graham
- Graham is located in Alamance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,766 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Graham <4>
- Gibsonville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibsonville
- Gibsonville is located in Guilford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,397 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibsonville <4>
- Pleasant Garden
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Garden
- Pleasant Garden is located in Guilford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Garden <4>
- Liberty
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
- Liberty is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,671 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty <4>
- Haw River
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haw River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw River
- Haw River is located in Alamance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,532 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haw River <4>
- Green Level
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Level have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Level
- Green Level is located in Alamance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,341 people
- Swepsonville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swepsonville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swepsonville
- Swepsonville is located in Alamance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,386 people
- Alamance
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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 Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunset Acres.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sunset Acres. 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 Acres.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sunset Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Sunset Acres.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunset Acres ...
Looking for more information about Sunset Acres? 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 Sunset Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sunset Acres.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sunset Acres. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Alamance County: www.alamance-nc.com/
The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Alamance, 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 Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |