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Introduction

Below you will find our list of the communities that are in the vicinity of the Forest Lawn 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 Forest Lawn Cemetery. For information of that nature, we recommend you visit Find-A-Grave's entry for the Forest Lawn Cemetery (FG ID #64570). <1>

List of Neighboring Communities ...

Below are the communities that are within 30 miles [48.3 km]<2> of the Forest Lawn Cemetery. We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance, with the closest first.

  • Kenmore
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Fort Erie
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Fort Erie Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Erie Beach
    • Fort Erie Beach has also been known as:
    • Erie Beach
  • Sloan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sloan have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sloan
    • Sloan is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,522 people
  • Amherst
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amherst
    • Amherst is located in Genesee County
  • Amherst
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Crescent Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Waverly Beach
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Cheektowaga
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Ferry Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ferry Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ferry Village
    • Ferry Village is located in Erie County
  • Edgewood Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Williamsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsville
    • Williamsville is located in Erie County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,171 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsville <3>
  • Park Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park Village
    • Park Village is located in Niagara County
  • Grandyle Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandyle Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandyle Village
    • Grandyle Village is located in Erie County
  • Tonawanda
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Buffalo Heights
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Lackawanna
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • North Tonawanda
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Tonawanda
    • North Tonawanda is located in Niagara County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,050 people
  • Ridgemount
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Wavecrest
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Ebenezer
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ebenezer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ebenezer
    • Ebenezer is located in Erie County
  • West Seneca
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Depew
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Getzville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Douglastown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)

The official website for Erie County: www.erie.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or 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 Forest Lawn Cemetery. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.9282, Longitude: -78.8611    
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.




 

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