List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Emika (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in Pima County.
- Ajo Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Ak Chin Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ak Chin Cemetery
- The Ak Chin Cemetery has also been known as:
- Akchin Cemetery
- Childs Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Childs Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Childs Cemetery is located 3 miles [4.8 km]<1> to the southeast of Childs.
- Darby Wells Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Darby Wells Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Darby Wells Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the northeast of Ajo.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2368628 <2>
- Gu Vo Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)
- Gunsight Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Gunsight Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Gunsight Cemetery is located 5 miles [8 km]<1> to the northwest of Why.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57028 <2>
- Hickiwan Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Pisinimo Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
- Santa Rosa Francisco Cemetery
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Santa Rosa Francisco Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Santa Rosa Francisco Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Stoa Pitk Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Stoa Pitk Cemetery
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Stoa Pitk Cemetery is located 20 miles [32.2 km]<1> to the west of Ajo.
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2310463 <2>
- Tohono O'odham Reservation Cemetery
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Emika, can you supply us with the name of the cemetery, its GPS location, 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 has been known by.
If you don't know the GPS location (ie- the latitude/longitude) of a cemetery, please use our Map Page for Emika to determine the cemetery's position (the instructions for finding the latitude/longitude can be found below the map).
If you need information about a burial or interment, photos, transcripts, how to contact the cemetery or local authorities, please visit our list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Emika.
Footnotes ...
<1> | 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 from Point A (ie- Emika) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Emika. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.4334, Longitude: -112.4865 In this case, the coordinates for Emika 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. |
<3> | 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. |