Nearby Communities
Introduction
Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Ft. Lyon National 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. Lyon National Cemetery.
List of Neighboring Communities ...
Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Ft. Lyon National Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.
- Fort Lyon
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Lyon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lyon
- Fort Lyon is located in Bent County
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- Hilton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east) - Las Animas
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Animas
- Las Animas is located in Bent County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,128 people
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- Caddoa ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east) - Hasty
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
- Hasty is located in Bent County
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- McClave
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McClave have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McClave
- McClave is located in Bent County
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- Arlington
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Arlington is located in Kiowa County
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- Cheraw
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cheraw
- Cheraw is located in Otero County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
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- Wiley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wiley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wiley
- Wiley is located in Prowers County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 395 people
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- Big Bend
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east) - La Junta Village
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for La Junta Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Junta Village
- La Junta Village is located in Otero County
- La Junta
(23 miles [37 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Junta
- La Junta is located in Otero County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,854 people
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- Haswell
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haswell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haswell
- Haswell is located in Kiowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
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- Swink
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swink have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swink
- Swink is located in Otero County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
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- Higbee
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest) - Lamar
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
- Lamar is located in Prowers County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,641 people
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- Kornman
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kornman
- Kornman is located in Prowers County
- Galatea
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores things 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. Lyon National Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 38.0847, Longitude: -103.1294 In this case, the coordinates for the Ft. Lyon National Cemetery have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |