Sunset Arkansas Map
Sunset, Washington County
Sunset, Arkansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Sunset, Washington County.
Interactive Map of Sunset, Arkansas
| City | Sunset |
| State | Arkansas (AR) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 35.810358 |
| Longitude | -94.013255 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Sunset, Arkansas
Sunset is a locality in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. Sunset is located at 35.8104°N, 94.0133°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 72364.0.
Sunset, Arkansas, spills across rolling Ozark foothills where the land begins to soften its ascent. It lies 19.2 miles south-south-east of Fayetteville, AR (from Fayetteville, AR: bearing 155°T), and is situated 13.2 miles south of Elkins. Here, the sky feels vast, a canvas stretched taut over a landscape of verdant pasture and the darker, brooding greens of oak and hickory forests that climb the slopes. Creeks, mere whispers after a dry spell, swell into determined ribbons after the frequent rains, their banks often choked with the tangled roots of ancient trees. The air itself carries a certain weight, humid and alive with the scent of damp earth and the distant, faint perfume of pine needles baking in the sun. The roads, asphalt ribbons unspooling through the countryside, curve with the land's own inclination, hinting at the patient forces that shaped this place. The history of Sunset is as deeply rooted as the old cedars that mark forgotten property lines. This was once a place where the land yielded its bounty through the sweat of farmers, their lives tethered to the seasons and the capricious nature of the soil. While large-scale agriculture has long since shifted elsewhere, the echoes of that agrarian past remain, evident in the weathered barns and the quiet persistence of small homesteads. The local economy, now a more diffuse network, draws strength from the surrounding natural beauty and the steady pulse of small businesses that serve the immediate needs of its residents. Occasionally, a particularly striking sunset ignites the western sky in hues of rose and molten gold, a fleeting spectacle that seems to imbue the very name of Sunset with a quiet, profound resonance.
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About This Sunset Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Sunset, Arkansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Sunset and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sunset is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Sunset is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
