About Colonias Cemetery
Colonias Cemetery is a cemetery near Taos, Taos County, New Mexico. It lies about 3.8 mi southeast of Taos. The grounds sit at about 7,093 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 905263. The nearest other listed cemetery is LaLoma Cemetery, about 3.4 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Taos in Taos, about 4.5 mi away. It is one of 60 cemeteries we list in Taos County, and 28 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 1 of the 60 listings in Taos County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Taos. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
36.45053, -105.61439
What Colonias 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
- LaLoma CemeteryTaos, NMCemetery3.4 mi
- Manuel Miura Cemetery603 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NMCemetery3.5 mi
- Sierra Vista Cemetery575 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NMCemetery3.5 mi
- Campo Santo Del Pueblo1024 Camino del Paseo Pueblo Norte, Taos, NMCatholic cemetery3.5 mi
- Kit Carson Memorial Cemetery211 Paseo del Pueblo Norte, Taos, NMCemetery3.8 mi
- St. Jerome Church Graveyard1 Pueblo Lnyn Road, Taos Pueblo / tə̂otho, NMChurch cemetery3.9 mi
- Graham CemeteryTaos, NMCemetery4.0 mi
- Pacheco CemeteryCamino del Medio, Taos, NMCemetery4.1 mi
- Peñas Negras Cemetery247 Ranchitos Road, Taos, NMCatholic cemetery4.1 mi
- Los Cruces Cemetery219 Las Cruces Road, Taos, NMCatholic cemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Colonias Cemetery
- Rivera Family Funerals & Cremations of Taos4.5 miFuneral home · Taos · (575) 758-3841
- Rivera Family Funeral Home4.5 miFuneral home · Taos
- DeVargas Funeral Home of Taos & Taos Memorial Gardens5.7 miFuneral home · Taos · (866) 657-4019
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Colonias Cemetery located?
Colonias Cemetery is at Dona Amanda Martinez Road, Taos, NM in Taos County. GPS coordinates: 36.45053, -105.61439.
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