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Welcome to Sun Valley Estates (aka 'Sun Valley Estates Colonia') ...

Sun Valley Estates is located on the South Texas Plains.

Sun Valley Estates is located in Hidalgo County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Sun Valley Estates: Sun Vly. Ests. (or less commonly used: Sun Vally. Ests. or Sun Vlly. Ests.)

Sun Valley Estates is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Sun Valley Estates lies within the (956) area code.

The community of Sun Valley Estates has also been called Sun Valley Estates Colonia.

Communities Also Named Sun Valley Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Sun Valley Estates - they are located in Maryland and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sun Valley Estates.

Communities near Sun Valley Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sun Valley Estates.

  • McAllen
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Edinburg
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Mission
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Pharr
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pharr
    • Pharr is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pharr <4>
  • San Juan
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Alamo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alamo
    • Alamo is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,556 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alamo <4>
  • Alton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <4>
  • Hidalgo
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Palmview
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmview
    • Palmview is located in Hidalgo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,839 people
  • Penitas
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sun Valley Estates ...

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

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

The official website for Hidalgo County: www.co.hidalgo.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Hidalgo, 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 Sun Valley Estates - 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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