List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...
Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Poway (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.
The following cemeteries are located in San Diego County.
- Carmel Valley Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Dearborn Memorial Park
(Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
- El Cajon Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- El Camino Memorial Park
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Eternal Hills Memorial Park
(23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
- Fallbrook Odd Fellows Community Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
- Ft. Rosecrans National Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Glen Abbey Memorial Park
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Greenwood Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Greenwood Cemetery
- 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.
- Greenwood Memorial Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Holy Cross Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Home of Peace Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Indian Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Indian Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Indian Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Indian Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Indian Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Indian Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Julian Cemetery
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Julian Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Julian Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- La Vista Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the La Vista Cemetery
- 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.
- Memory Gardens Cemetery
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Memory Gardens Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Memory Gardens Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Miramar National Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Mt. Hope Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Mt. Olivet Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Olivet Cemetery
- 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.
- Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Oak Hill Memorial Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Oak Hill Memorial Park
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Oak Hill Memorial Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Olivenhain Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Olivenhain Cemetery
- 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.
- Pala Tribal Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Pauma Valley Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Pauma Valley Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Pauma Valley Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- St. Bartholomew Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Bartholomew Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Bartholomew Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Francis Xavier Cemetery
- 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.
- San Luis Rey Cemetery
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Luis Rey Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the San Luis Rey Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- San Marcos Cemetery
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Valley Center Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
In Closing ...
If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Poway, 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 Poway 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 Poway.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Poway: www.ci.poway.ca.us/
The official website for San Diego County: www.sdcounty.ca.gov/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Working on your genealogy? We always start with these websites when searching in and around the area of Poway and San Diego County:
Links at Cyndi's List:
for State of California
for San Diego County
Links at Family Search:
for State of California
for San Diego County
Links at Genealogy Trails:
for State of California
for San Diego County
We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Poway.
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- Poway) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Poway. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 32.9676, Longitude: -117.0362 |
<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. |