About El Santuario Cemetery
El Santuario Cemetery is a cemetery near Chimayo, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. It lies about 14 mi south of Chimayo. The grounds sit at about 6,037 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 931318. The nearest other listed cemetery is Dixon Cemetery, about 0.3 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Funeraria "San José" in Ojo Caliente, about 11 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Rio Arriba County, and 11 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chimayo. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.19835, -105.88839
What El Santuario 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
- Dixon Cemetery15 County Road 549, Dixon, NMCemetery0.3 mi
- Apostolic Cemetery2525 NM-75, Apodaca, NMCemetery1.5 mi
- La Bolsa Cemetery2072-2074 NM 68, Embudo, NMCemetery1.5 mi
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Cemetery1006 County Road 41, Velarde, NMCatholic cemetery6.6 mi
- Apostolic of Jesus Christ Cemetery1001 County Road 41, Velarde, NMChristian cemetery6.7 mi
- Ojo Sarco CemeteryChimayo, NMCemetery7.0 mi
- Pilar CemeteryDolores, Pilar, NMCemetery7.8 mi
- Martinez CemeteryChimayo, NMCemetery7.9 mi
- Santa Cruz CemeteryRanchos de Taos, NMCemetery8.6 mi
- San Jose de Gracia Cemetery2426 NM 76, Las Trampas, NMCatholic cemetery8.6 mi
Funeral homes near El Santuario Cemetery
- Funeraria "San José"11 miFuneral home · Ojo Caliente · (458) 944-4946
- DeVargas Funeral home17 miFuneral home · Española · (505) 747-7477
- Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations18 miFuneral home · Española · (505) 753-2288
- DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos & Taos Memorial Gardens20 miFuneral home · Taos · (866) 657-4019
- Rivera Family Funeral Home22 miFuneral home · Taos
- Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Taos22 miFuneral home · Taos · (575) 758-3841
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
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