List of Neighboring Cemeteries ...

Below are cemeteries that are in the vicinity of Cortez (within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1>). The cemeteries are listed in alphabetical order.

The following cemeteries are located in Montezuma County.

• Arriola Cemetery
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Arriola Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57162 <2>
• Cedar Grove Cemetery
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cedar Grove Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57207 <2>
• Cortez Cemetery
  (Less than 2 miles to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cortez Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1490238 <2>
• Fairview Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Fairview Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57271 <2>
• Goodman Point Cemetery
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Goodman Point Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57308 <2>
• Hay Gulch Cemetery
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hay Gulch Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hay Gulch Cemetery
• Hesperus Cemetery
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Hesperus Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Hesperus Cemetery
• Kline Cemetery
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Kline Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Kline Cemetery
• Lamb Cemetery
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lamb Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57384 <2>
• Lebanon Cemetery
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lebanon Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57391 <2>
• Majors Cemetery
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Majors Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57411 <2>
• Mancos Pioneer Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • The Mancos Pioneer Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Old Mormon Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mancos Pioneer Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2130961 <2>
• Marvel Cemetery
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Marvel Cemetery
• McElmo Cemetery
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • The McElmo Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Battlerock Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the McElmo Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1993481 <2>
• Memorial Garden
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Memorial Garden
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57422 <2>
• Peoples Cemetery
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • The Peoples Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Riverside Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Peoples Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #1963336 <2>
• Sheek Cemetery
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for the Sheek Cemetery. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sheek Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57548 <2>
• Summit Ridge Cemetery
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • The Summit Ridge Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Delores Cemetery
  • Sunset Memorial Gardens
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Summit Ridge Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #405940 <2>
• Sunnyside Cemetery
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • The Sunnyside Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Lewis Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sunnyside Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57566 <2>
• Sylvan Cemetery
  (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Sylvan Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57572 <2>
• Thompson Park Cemetery
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Thompson Park Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Thompson Park Cemetery
• Ute Mtn. Tribal Cemetery
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • The Ute Mtn. Tribal Cemetery has also been known as:
  • Towaoc Cemetery
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Ute Mtn. Tribal Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #57597 <2>
• Webber Cemetery
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Webber Cemetery
  • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2297377 <2>

In Closing ...

If you know of any cemeteries that we are missing in the area of Cortez, 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 Cortez 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 Cortez.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Cortez: www.cityofcortez.com/

The official website for Montezuma County: www.co.montezuma.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Looking for information about genealogy? We always start with these websites when searching in and around the area of Cortez and Montezuma County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of Colorado

for Montezuma County

Links at Family Search:

for State of Colorado

for Montezuma County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of Colorado

for Montezuma County

We have a longer, more detailed list of websites on our Genealogy Helper Page for Cortez.