Welcome to Sunset Acres (aka 'Sunset Acres Colonia') ...
Sunset Acres is located on the South Texas Plains.
Sunset Acres is located in Webb County<1>.
The location of Sunset Acres has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Sunset Acres is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Sunset Acres lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The community of Sunset Acres has also been called Sunset Acres Colonia.
Communities Also Named Sunset Acres ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Sunset Acres - they are located in Alabama, Alberta, Georgia, Kansas, Maryland (2), Nebraska, North Carolina (3), Nova Scotia, South Carolina (3), Tennessee (2) 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.
- Encinal
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Encinal
- Encinal is located in La Salle County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 578 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Encinal <4>
- Ranchos Penitas West
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranchos Penitas West have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchos Penitas West
- Ranchos Penitas West is located in Webb County
- Ranchos Penitas West has also been known as:
- Ranchos Penitas West Colonia
- Islitas ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest) - Ranchitos Las Lomas
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ranchitos Las Lomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ranchitos Las Lomas
- Ranchitos Las Lomas is located in Webb County
- Regency Village
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Regency Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regency Village
- Regency Village is located in Webb County
- Regency Village has also been known as:
- Regency Village Colonia
- Santo Tomas ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Santo Tomas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Santo Tomas
- Santo Tomas is located in Webb County
- Laredo
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laredo
- Laredo is located in Webb County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 263,640 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laredo <4>
- Larga Vista
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Larga Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larga Vista
- Larga Vista is located in Webb County
- Larga Vista has also been known as:
- Larga Vista Colonia
- Laredo Ranchettes
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laredo Ranchettes have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laredo Ranchettes
- Laredo Ranchettes is located in Webb County
- Pescadito ‑ Historic
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
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 Webb County: www.webbcounty.com/
The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Webb, 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. |