About Las Placitas Cemetery*
Las Placitas Cemetery* is a cemetery in El Rito, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. The nearest other listed cemetery is Cemeterio de San Juan Nepomuseno, about 2.0 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Funeraria "San José" in Ojo Caliente, about 6.9 mi away. It is one of 75 cemeteries we list in Rio Arriba County, and 6 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
Map
36.32088, -106.16741
What Las Placitas 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
- Cemeterio de San Juan Nepomuseno1163 New Mexico State Highway 554, El Rito, NMCatholic cemetery2.0 mi
- El Rito Community Cemetery2 CR 247, El Rito, NMCemetery2.2 mi
- Ojo Caliente Cemetery35287 US 285, Ojo Caliente, NMCemetery6.9 mi
- La Cueva CemeteryOhkay Owingeh, NMCemetery7.3 mi
- Ancones CemeteryOhkay Owingeh, NMCemetery9.4 mi
- San Antonio Catholic Cemetery310 County Road 142, Medanales, NMCatholic cemetery9.9 mi
- Abiquiu Catholic CemeteryEspañola, NMCatholic cemetery12 mi
- Abiquiu Cemetery42-66 County Road 188, Abiquiu, NMCatholic cemetery12 mi
- Chili Catholic Cemetery28-30 County Road 456, Chili, NMCatholic cemetery15 mi
- Cañon Plaza Catholic CemeteryTierra Amarilla, NMCatholic cemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Las Placitas Cemetery*
- Funeraria "San José"6.9 miFuneral home · Ojo Caliente · (458) 944-4946
- DeVargas Funeral home23 miFuneral home · Española · (505) 747-7477
- Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations23 miFuneral home · Española · (505) 753-2288
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA, sorted by straight-line distance. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Las Placitas Cemetery* located?
Las Placitas Cemetery* is at 151 NM 215, El Rito, NM 87530 in Rio Arriba County. GPS coordinates: 36.32088, -106.16741.
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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