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

The following cemeteries are located in Valencia County.

  • Abeytas Cemetery
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
    • 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.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Abeytas Cemetery
  • Benino Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Bosque Peak Cemetery
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Bosque Peak Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Bosque Peak Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #37962 <3>
  • Campo Santo Cemetery
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Carnuel Cemetery
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Carnuel Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Carnuel Cemetery
  • Casa de Coloradas Cemetery
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Cedro Cemetery
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Cedro Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Cedro Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #37993 <3>
  • El Camposanto de la Liverta Cemetery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • El Cemeterio de los Ricos
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • 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 our Gazetteer entry for the El Cemeterio de los Ricos
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #2398150 <3>
  • Fairview Memorial Park
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Gate of Heaven Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Isleta Cemetery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Los Lentes Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Los Padillas Cemetery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Manzano Cemetery
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Manzano Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Manzano Cemetery
  • Manzano Hills Cemetery
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Mt. Calvary Cemetery
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • To give a relative sense of its location, the Mt. Calvary Cemetery is a very large cemetery that is located in Albuquerque.
    • The Mt. Calvary Cemetery has also been known as:
    • Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery
    • Santa Barbara Cemetery
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Calvary Cemetery
    • Jump to Find-A-Grave: FG ID #38252 <3>
  • Mt. Carmel Cemetery
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the Mt. Carmel Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the Mt. Carmel Cemetery
  • Our Lady of Belen Cemetery
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Cemetery
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Pajarito Cemetery
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Peralta Cemetery
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Peralta & Valencia Cemetery
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Pereas Cemetery
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • San Antonio de los Lentes Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for the San Antonio de los Lentes Cemetery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for the San Antonio de los Lentes Cemetery
  • San Carlos Cemetery
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)
  • San Clemente Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • San Clemente / Old Los Lunas Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • San Jose Cemetery
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • San Jose de Armijo Cemetery
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
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In Closing ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of an official website for Sandia. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Valencia County: www.co.valencia.nm.us/

The official website for State of New Mexico: www.newmexico.gov/

Working on your genealogy? These are excellent websites to start with when searching in and around the area of Sandia and Valencia County:

Links at Cyndi's List:

for State of New Mexico

for Valencia County

Links at Family Search:

for State of New Mexico

for Valencia County

Links at Genealogy Trails:

for State of New Mexico

for Valencia County

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

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- Sandia) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Sandia. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 34.8253, Longitude: -106.8386       In this case, the coordinates for Sandia 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.









 

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