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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Ft. Defiance Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Just a reminder ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have any burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Ft. Defiance Veterans Memorial Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Ft. Defiance Veterans Memorial Cemetery (FG ID #2154090). <1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Ft. Defiance Veterans Memorial Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Fort Defiance
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Window Rock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Tse Bonito
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tse Bonito have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tse Bonito
    • Tse Bonito is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Saint Michaels
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Hunters Point
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Point
    • Hunters Point is located in Apache County
  • Navajo
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Navajo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Navajo
    • Navajo is located in McKinley County (NM)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Navajo <3>
  • Sawmill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sawmill
    • Sawmill is located in Apache County
  • Mexican Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mexican Springs
    • Mexican Springs is located in McKinley County (NM)
    • Mexican Springs has also been known as:
    • Nakai Beto
    • Nakai Bito
    • Nakaibeto
    • Nakaibito
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mexican Springs <3>
  • Rock Springs
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rock Springs
    • Rock Springs is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Twin Lakes
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twin Lakes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Lakes
    • Twin Lakes is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Yah-ta-hey
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yah-ta-hey have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yah-ta-hey
    • Yah-ta-hey is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Oak Springs
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Springs
    • Oak Springs is located in Apache County
  • Defiance
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Defiance
    • Defiance is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Tohatchi
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Kinlichee
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kinlichee
    • Kinlichee is located in Apache County
  • Gallup
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gallup
    • Gallup is located in McKinley County (NM)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gallup <3>
  • Crystal
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
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    • Crystal is located in San Juan County (NM)
  • Woodsprings
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodsprings
    • Woodsprings is located in Apache County
    • Woodsprings has also been known as:
    • Woodspring Trading Post
  • Brimhall Nizhoni
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brimhall Nizhoni have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimhall Nizhoni
    • Brimhall Nizhoni is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Red Rock
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
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    • Red Rock is located in McKinley County (NM)
  • Pine Springs
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Lupton
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
  • Nazlini
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Rehoboth
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Ganado
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)

The official website for Apache County: www.co.apache.az.us/

The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things 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 Ft. Defiance Veterans Memorial Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 35.7233, Longitude: -109.0554    
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.




 

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