About Cortez Cemetery
Cortez Cemetery is a cemetery near Cortez, Montezuma County, Colorado. It lies about 2.2 mi west of Cortez. The grounds sit at about 6,132 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1795368. The nearest other listed cemetery is Memorial Garden, about 5.2 mi to the northwest. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Ertel Funeral Home and Crematory in Cortez, about 2.2 mi away. It is one of 17 cemeteries we list in Montezuma County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Cortez. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.35473, -108.54578
What Cortez Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Memorial GardenCortez, COMemorial park5.2 mi
- Lebanon CemeteryCortez, COCemetery7.1 mi
- Majors CemeteryCortez, COCemetery7.2 mi
- Arriola CemeteryCortez, COCemetery7.2 mi
- Summit Ridge CemeteryCortez, COCemetery7.2 mi
- The People's CemeteryCortez, COCemetery8.2 mi
- Goodman Point CemeteryCortez, COCemetery10 mi
- Sunnyside CemeteryCortez, COCemetery12 mi
- Cedar Grove CemeteryMancos, COCemetery14 mi
- Webber CemeteryMancos, COCemetery14 mi
Funeral homes near Cortez Cemetery
- Ertel Funeral Home and Crematory2.2 miCremation provider · Cortez · (970) 565-3468
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