Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Ft. Rosecrans National 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 Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's<2> entry for the Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery (FG ID #7978).
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 Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Home of Peace Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Home of Peace Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Home of Peace Cemetery is a large cemetery that is located in San Diego.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Home of Peace Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1960610 <2>
- Mt. Hope Cemetery
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
- The Mt. Hope Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Mt. Hope Cemetery is a very large cemetery that is located in San Diego.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Hope Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #8175 <2>
- Greenwood Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Greenwood Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Greenwood Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Greenwood Cemetery
- Greenwood Memorial Park
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- The Greenwood Memorial Park is located in San Diego County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Greenwood Memorial Park is a very large cemetery that is located in San Diego.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Greenwood Memorial Park
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #8003 <2>
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- La Vista Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the La Vista Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The La Vista Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the La Vista Cemetery
- Glen Abbey Memorial Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- The Glen Abbey Memorial Park is located in San Diego County
- The Glen Abbey Memorial Park has also been known as:
- Glen Abbey Cemetery
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Glen Abbey Memorial Park
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7988 <2>
- Mt. Olivet Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mt. Olivet Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Mt. Olivet Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Olivet Cemetery
- Miramar National Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- The Miramar National Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Miramar National Cemetery is a very large cemetery that is located outside and to the north of San Diego.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Miramar National Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2381334 <2>
- El Camino Memorial Park
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Carmel Valley Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- The Carmel Valley Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Carmel Valley Cemetery is located 2 miles [3.2 km]<1> to the northwest of Del Mar.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Carmel Valley Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #153712 <2>
- El Cajon Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Francis Xavier Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The St. Francis Xavier Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
- Dearborn Memorial Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
- The Dearborn Memorial Park is located in San Diego County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the Dearborn Memorial Park is a large cemetery that is located in Poway.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Dearborn Memorial Park
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #7932 <2>
- Olivenhain Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Olivenhain Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Olivenhain Cemetery is located in San Diego County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Olivenhain Cemetery
- Angel Family Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Angel Family Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in San Diego County
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for San Diego County: www.sdcounty.ca.gov/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
<1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- ) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point at the Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.6872, Longitude: -117.2448 |
<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. |