About Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount Zion Cemetery is a cemetery near Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico. It lies about 14 mi north of Portales. The grounds sit at about 4,232 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 892272. The nearest other listed cemetery is Longs Cemetery, about 7.8 mi to the southeast. The nearest mortuary we know of is Wheeler Mortuary in Portales, about 14 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Roosevelt County, and 1 other listed cemetery lies within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Portales. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.98254, -103.32780
What Mount Zion 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
- Longs CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery7.8 mi
- Rest Lawn Memorial Park CemeteryPortales, NMMemorial park10 mi
- Inez CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery11 mi
- Richland CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery11 mi
- Eiland CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery12 mi
- Portales Cemetery1600 East 3rd Street, Portales, NMCemetery14 mi
- Causey CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery14 mi
- New Hope CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery14 mi
- Arch CemeteryPortales, NMCemetery15 mi
Funeral homes near Mount Zion Cemetery
- Wheeler Mortuary14 miMortuary · Portales · (575) 356-4455
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