About Santa Niño Cemetery
Santa Niño Cemetery is a catholic cemetery in Chloride, Sierra County, New Mexico. The grounds sit at about 6,293 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 910784. The nearest other listed cemetery is Chloride Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the southwest. It is one of 21 cemeteries we list in Sierra County, and 2 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
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33.34177, -107.68004
What Santa Niño 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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Frequently asked questions
Where is Santa Niño Cemetery located?
Santa Niño Cemetery is at Chloride Cemetary Road, Chloride, NM in Sierra County. GPS coordinates: 33.34177, -107.68004.
Is Santa Niño Cemetery a Catholic cemetery?
Our records list a Catholic affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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