Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the Monte Vista 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 Monte Vista Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's<2> entry for the Monte Vista Cemetery (FG ID #57436).
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 Monte Vista Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Valdeses Cemetery
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Valdeses Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Valdeses Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Valdeses Cemetery is located in Rio Grande County
- Rock Creek Cemetery
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Rock Creek Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Rock Creek Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Rock Creek Cemetery is located in Rio Grande County
- Del Norte Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Del Norte Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Del Norte Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Del Norte Cemetery is located in Rio Grande County
- Stanley Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Speiser Cemetery
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- De la Luz Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Alamosa Spanish Cemetery
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Capulin Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Capulin Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Capulin Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Capulin Cemetery is located in Conejos County
- Alamosa Municipal Cemetery
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- St. Joseph Cemetery
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the St. Joseph Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the St. Joseph Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The St. Joseph Cemetery is located in Conejos County
- La Jara Cemetery
(23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the La Jara Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the La Jara Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The La Jara Cemetery is located in Conejos County
- Sanford Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sanford Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Sanford Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Sanford Cemetery is located in Conejos County
- Becker Cemetery
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Rio Grande County: www.riograndecounty.org/
The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.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 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 Monte Vista Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.5909, Longitude: -106.1966 |
<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. |