About Lava Cemetery
Lava Cemetery is a cemetery near Goodland, Sherman County, Kansas. It lies about 18 mi northwest of Goodland. The grounds sit at about 3,478 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1744566. The nearest other listed cemetery is Brownville Cemetery, about 3.3 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bateman Funeral Home in Goodland, about 18 mi away. It is one of 15 cemeteries we list in Sherman County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Goodland. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
39.19401, -101.43375
What Lava 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
- Brownville CemeteryColby, KSCemetery3.3 mi
- Mennonite CemeteryGoodland, KSMennonite and Amish cemetery8.8 mi
- Brewster CemeteryColby, KSCemetery12 mi
- Edison CemeteryGoodland, KSCemetery12 mi
- Hollenbeck CemeteryGoodland, KSCemetery13 mi
- Frerichs CemeteryGoodland, KSCemetery13 mi
- Winona CemeteryOakley, KSCemetery13 mi
- Page City CemeteryOakley, KSMunicipal cemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Lava Cemetery
- Bateman Funeral Home18 miFuneral home · Goodland · (785) 890-6600
- Koons-Russell Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Goodland · (785) 890-3900
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