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Welcome to Sunken Meadow Beach ...

Sunken Meadow Beach is located in Surry County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Sunken Meadow Beach: Sunken Mdw. Bch.

Sunken Meadow Beach is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Sunken Meadow Beach: 757 & 948<3>

Communities Also Named Sunken Meadow Beach ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Sunken Meadow Beach - it's located in Massachusetts.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sunken Meadow Beach.

Communities near Sunken Meadow Beach ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sunken Meadow Beach.

  • Williamsburg
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Waverly
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Wakefield
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Dendron
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Surry
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Spring Grove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Spring Grove is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
  • Burrowsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Burrowsville is located in Prince George County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burrowsville
  • Jamestown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Scotland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Scotland is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotland
  • Carsley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Carsley is located in Surry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carsley

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sunken Meadow Beach ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Surry, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sunken Meadow Beach - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 757 code has been Overlayed with the 948 area code. New phone numbers in the Sunken Meadow Beach area will be assigned with one of these codes: 757 or 948. As a result, placing a call in the Sunken Meadow Beach area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.