Otero County Cemetery
Otero County Cemetery is a cemetery in Otero, Colorado and has an elevation of 4,190 feet. Otero County Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet La Junta Gardens, as well as near North La Junta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Koshare Indian Museum and Dancers and Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center.
Koshare Indian Museum and Dancers
Museum
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The Koshare Indian Museum is an art and scouting museum in La Junta, Colorado. The building, located on the Otero Junior College campus, is a tri-level museum with an attached kiva that is built with the largest self-supporting log roof in the world. Koshare Indian Museum and Dancers is situated 2 miles east of Otero County Cemetery.
Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center
Hospital
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The Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is a regional hospital in La Junta, Colorado, United States. The present hospital building was completed in 1971, replacing earlier hospital buildings and sanitariums that had existed since the early 20th century. Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center is situated 1½ miles northeast of Otero County Cemetery.
La Junta station
Railway station
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La Junta station is a train station in La Junta, Colorado served by Amtrak. Amtrak's Southwest Chief trains 3 & 4 stop here for 10–15 minutes. Westbound trains are scheduled to arrive at 8:15 AM and depart at 8:30 AM, while the eastbound trains arrive at 7:30 PM and depart at 7:41 PM. La Junta station is situated 2½ miles northeast of Otero County Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Junta and La Junta Gardens.
La Junta
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La Junta is a town in the Eastern Plains of Colorado. It is notable to travelers as the nearest town to Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, preserving an historically important locale along the Santa Fe Trail.
La Junta Gardens
Hamlet
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La Junta Gardens is a Census-designated place in and governed by Otero County, Colorado, United States. The population of the La Junta Gardens CDP was 123 at the United States Census 2020. The La Junta post office serves the area. La Junta Gardens is situated 2½ miles northeast of Otero County Cemetery.
North La Junta
Hamlet
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North La Junta is a census-designated place in Otero County, Colorado, United States. The population of the North La Junta CDP was 482 at the United States Census 2020. The La Junta post office serves the area. North La Junta is situated 3 miles northeast of Otero County Cemetery.
Otero County Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Otero, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.9686° or 37° 58′ 7″ northLongitude
-103.57666° or 103° 34′ 36″ westElevation
4,190 feet (1,277 metres)Open location code
859RXC9F+C8GeoNames ID
7534181
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