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Welcome to Sunray ...

Sunray is located in Stephens County<1>.


The location of Sunray has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Sunray is 1,060 feet [323 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Sunray lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Sunray: (580)

Communities Also Named Sunray ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Sunray - they are located in Texas, Utah and Virginia.

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

Communities near Sunray ...

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

  • Duncan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duncan
    • Duncan is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,259 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duncan <4>
  • Marlow
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Walters
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters
    • Walters is located in Cotton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,357 people
    • Former name for Walters:
    • Walter
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walters <4>
  • Waurika
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Comanche
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Comanche have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comanche
    • Comanche is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,551 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Comanche <4>
  • Bray
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bray
    • Bray is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,178 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bray <4>
  • Central High
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central High have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central High
    • Central High is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
  • Temple
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Empire City
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Empire City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire City
    • Empire City is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 889 people
  • Velma
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Velma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Velma
    • Velma is located in Stephens County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Velma <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 Sunray. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sunray.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunray ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sunray. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Stephens, 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 Sunray - 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.









 

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