Sunrise Lake is approximately one mile long and one-half mile wide. It spreads over 257 acres (about 0.4 square mile) and has an elevation of 666 feet above sea level. Relatively shallow, Sunrise Lake has a mean depth of only 6 feet with the deepest spot around 14 feet. A man-made impounded water body, the lake is stream-fed and has a dam located along the west shore.