About Chama Cemetery
Chama Cemetery is a cemetery near Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado. It lies about 29 mi east of Walsenburg. The grounds sit at about 7,890 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 192671. The nearest other listed cemetery is Gonzales Cemetery, about 2.1 mi to the northeast. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Huerfano County, and 3 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Walsenburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
37.71487, -105.28914
What Chama 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
- Gonzales CemeteryWalsenburg, COCemetery2.1 mi
- Gardner CemeteryColorado City, COCemetery6.9 mi
- Gardner Catholic CemeteryColorado City, COCatholic cemetery9.9 mi
- Sanches CemeteryWalsenburg, COCemetery11 mi
- Farisita CemeteryWalsenburg, COCemetery12 mi
- Maes Creek CemeteryColorado City, COCemetery13 mi
- Cisneros CemeteryColorado City, COCemetery13 mi
- Urraca CemeteryAlamosa, COCemetery14 mi
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