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Nearby Cemeteries

Introduction

Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Sunrise Cemetery. The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Sunrise Cemetery..

We are always looking for corrections and additions to our Gazetteer. If you can help, we are looking for information such as the name of the cemetery, its GPS coordinates, whether the cemetery is still in use or if it is historic (ie- defunct, abandoned,  etc.). If it applies, we would also like to learn of any past or alternate names that the cemetery may have been known by.

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Sunrise Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Hope Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hope Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Hope Cemetery is located outside and to the east of Hope.
  • Angelus Memorial Park
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Memorial To The Missing
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery is a very large cemetery that is located in Anchorage.
    • The Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Anchorage Municipal Cemetery
    • Memorial Park Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #191762 <2>
  • Ft. Richardson National Cemetery
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Sunrise Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 60.8986, Longitude: -149.4269       In this case, the coordinates for the Sunrise Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).
<2>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.