Nearby Cemeteries
Introduction
Below are cemeteries that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of the La Joya 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 La Joya Cemetery..
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 La Joya Cemetery, with the nearest first.
- Abeytas Cemetery
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Abeytas Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Abeytas Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Abeytas Cemetery is located in Socorro County
- Polvadera Cemetery
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Polvadera Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Polvadera Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Polvadera Cemetery is located in Socorro County
- Veguita Cemetery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Veguita Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Veguita Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Veguita Cemetery is located in Socorro County
- Lemitar Cemetery
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Lemitar Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Lemitar Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Lemitar Cemetery is located in Socorro County
- Escondido Cemetery
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Escondido Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Escondido Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The Escondido Cemetery is located in Socorro County
- Casa de Coloradas Cemetery
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Casa de Coloradas Cemetery
- The Casa de Coloradas Cemetery is located in Valencia County
- The Casa de Coloradas Cemetery has also been known as:
- Casa Colorado Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #705505 <3>
- San Miguel Cemetery
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Miguel Cemetery
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the San Miguel Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- The San Miguel Cemetery is located in Socorro County
- Our Lady of Belen Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Terrace Grove Cemetery
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the north)
- Tome Cemetery
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Tome Cemetery
- The Tome Cemetery is located in Valencia County
- The Tome Cemetery has also been known as:
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Parish Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38484 <3>
- El Cemeterio de los Ricos
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the El Cemeterio de los Ricos
- The El Cemeterio de los Ricos is located in Valencia County
- To give a relative sense of its location, the El Cemeterio de los Ricos is located outside and to the southwest of Tome.
- The El Cemeterio de los Ricos has also been known as:
- Old Tome Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2398150 <3>
- San Lorenzo Catholic Church Cemetery
(30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Lorenzo Catholic Church Cemetery
- The San Lorenzo Catholic Church Cemetery is located in Torrance County
- The San Lorenzo Catholic Church Cemetery has also been known as:
- Abo Catholic Cemetery
- Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2168805 <3>
- Claunch Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the Claunch Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Socorro County
- San Acacia Cemetery (Orphan)
- We believe the San Acacia Cemetery to be orphaned - although we don't have its GPS coordinates, we believe it to be located in Socorro County
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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 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 La Joya Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.3426, Longitude: -106.8406 In this case, the coordinates for the La Joya 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> | 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. |