Sunset Georgia Map

About Sunset, Georgia

Sunset is a locality in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 921. Sunset is located at 31.1038°N, 83.7943°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 31768.

Sunset emerges from the red-clay piedmont where the horizon flattens into a quiet expanse of longleaf pine and persistent kudzu. It lies 5.3 miles south of Moultrie, GA (from Moultrie, GA: bearing 183°T), and is situated 21.5 miles north-northeast of Thomasville. The landscape around Sunset leans into a subtle, agrarian grace, defined by the slow, meandering path of Hog Creek as it cuts through the dense thickets a mile from the center. Beyond the immediate canopy, the terrain carries the weight of the sun, which casts a long, amber glow over the fields each evening, turning the dusty earth into a deep, burnt sienna that feels as old as the soil itself. Kennedy Hill remains a faint, distant silhouette against the sky, providing a stationary anchor to a view that otherwise drifts across the wide, level plains.

Agriculture has long dictated the pulse of Sunset, with the seasonal cycle of pecan groves and peach orchards providing the primary rhythm to the working day. The local economy relies on this fertile connection to the land, maintaining a steady, modest pace that resists the rapid encroaching speed of the modern world. Residents often find their way to the Tom White Linear Bike Trail, a narrow artery of activity that allows for a quiet passage through the woods and serves as a primary link between the local neighborhoods. While Singletary Lake lies sixteen miles out, its presence is felt in the humid, heavy air that settles over the region, cooling the nights and bringing a silver, reflective clarity to the stillness that defines the dusk in Sunset.

About This Sunset Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sunset, Georgia. Coordinates: 31.103798, -83.794339. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Sunset includes the ZIP code (31768), telephone area code (229), county seat of Colquitt County (Moultrie), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.