About Sakala Cemetery
Sakala Cemetery is a cemetery near Kiowa, Elbert County, Colorado. It lies about 17 mi northwest of Kiowa. The grounds sit at about 6,266 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 193216. The nearest other listed cemetery is Sproch Cemetery, about 2.9 mi to the east. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Elbert County, and 10 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Kiowa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.17189, -104.24901
What Sakala 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
- Sproch CemeteryKiowa, COCemetery2.9 mi
- Saint Michaels CemeteryKiowa, COCemetery4.4 mi
- Saint Mary's CemeteryKiowa, COCemetery4.4 mi
- Ramah CemeteryKiowa, COCemetery5.9 mi
- Lenard CemeteryEllicott, COCemetery6.3 mi
- National Slovak Society CemeteryEllicott, COCemetery7.9 mi
- Norton CemeteryKiowa, COCemetery9.0 mi
- Simla CemeteryKiowa, COCemetery9.5 mi
- Liptrap Single GraveKiowa, COCemetery9.9 mi
- Roehling GraveKiowa, COCemetery9.9 mi
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- 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.