Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California
About Mountain View Cemetery
Mountain View Cemetery is a cemetery in Oakland, Alameda County, California. It was established in 1863. The grounds sit at about 220 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 229206. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Mary Cemetery, about 0.3 mi away.
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37.83314, -122.23873
What Mountain View Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Saint Mary Cemetery4529, Piedmont, CAChristian cemetery0.3 mi
- Home of EternityPiedmont, CACemetery0.3 mi
- Home of Peace CemeteryOakland, CACemetery4.2 mi
- Sunnyside CemeterySan Leandro, CACemetery4.9 mi
- Evergreen CemeterySan Leandro, CACemetery5.3 mi
- Evergreen MausoleumSan Leandro, CACemetery5.4 mi
- Sunset View CemeteryKensington, CACemetery5.8 mi
- Gan Shalom CemeteryBerkeley, CACemetery8.5 mi
- Alamo - Lafayette CemeteryLafayette, CACemetery8.8 mi
- Mount Calvary CemeterySan Leandro, CACemetery10 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mountain View Cemetery located?
Mountain View Cemetery is at 5000 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611 in Alameda County. GPS coordinates: 37.83314, -122.23873.
What are the visiting hours of Mountain View Cemetery?
The recorded hours are: We,Sa,Su 8:00-18:00. Hours can change on holidays, so confirm with the cemetery at (510) 658-2588.
How do I find a grave at Mountain View Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps ((510) 658-2588). Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- How Are Cemetery Plots Organized?Sections, lots, rows and graves explained, plus how to read a cemetery map and a plot deed.
- How Deep Is a Grave?Where "six feet under" comes from, typical depths today, and what state rules actually require.
- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.