About Rico Cemetery
Rico Cemetery is a cemetery near Mountain Village, Dolores County, Colorado. It lies about 20 mi northeast of Mountain Village. The grounds sit at about 8,697 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1794985. It is one of 4 cemeteries we list in Dolores County, and no other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Mountain Village. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.67906, -108.03471
What Rico 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.
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