Cemetery #2448
Donetsk Sea Cemetery
Local name: Донецьке море
Also known as Donetskoe More Cemetery · Donetske more
1
documented record
≈ 11k–21k
approx. capacity (graves)
0.528 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Donetsk Sea is a necropolis in the Leninskyi district of Donetsk, covering 37 hectares. It was founded in 1960 and is one of the largest cemeteries in the city. Its name comes from the nearby reservoir known as the Donetsk Sea.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 47.939837° N, 37.794763° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
1 memorial, A–Z by surname.
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Shyrokyi Cemetery, Donetsk 1.7 km away · Donetsk
- Polezhaivske Cemetery 2.8 km away · Donetsk
- Cemetery near Shyrokyi, Donetsk 3.0 km away · Donetsk
- Donetsk South Cemetery 3.4 km away · Donetsk
- Cemetery near Donetsk 5.5 km away · Donetsk
- Krasniy pakhar Settlement Cemetery, Donetsk 6.2 km away · Donetsk · 1 record
- Tekstylnyk Cemetery, Donetsk 6.5 km away · Donetsk
- Alekseevskoe Cemetery, Donetsk 7.9 km away · Donetsk
- Mushketivskyi Cemetery 7.9 km away · Donetsk · 9 records
- Cemetery near Lidiivka, Donetsk 8.2 km away · Donetsk
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Common questions
How big is Donetsk Sea Cemetery?
Donetsk Sea Cemetery covers about 52.8 hectares (528,000 m²), about the same size as Fiumei Road Cemetery in Budapest. It is the 4th largest of the 244 cemeteries we list in Donetsk Oblast.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Donetsk Sea Cemetery is that of Vitaliy Alekseevich Kolpakov, who died on March 2, 1984 at the age of 18.
