Cemetery #608827
Buceo Cemetery
Local name: Cementerio del Buceo
0
documented records
≈ 3,300–6,600
approx. capacity (graves)
0.166 km²
cemetery area
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Cementerio del Buceo is a cemetery in the Buceo district of Montevideo, Uruguay, established in 1872. It was planned in the early 1870s as part of sanitary and urban planning policies and is known for its mausoleums. It is administered by the Intendencia de Montevideo.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 34.901000° S, 56.126000° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Buceo British Cemetery 300 m away · Buceo
- Montevideo Central Cemetery 5.8 km away · Montevideo
- Montevideo North Cemetery 8.2 km away · Montevideo
- La Teja Cemetery 11 km away · Montevideo
- Cerro Cemetery, Montevideo 13 km away · Montevideo
- Carrasco Park Cemetery 13 km away · Colonia Nicolich
- Los Fresnos de Carrasco Cemetery, Colonia Nicolich 15 km away · Colonia Nicolich
- Parque del Recuerdo 18 km away · Ciudad de la Costa
- La Paz Municipal Cemetery 19 km away · Las Piedras
- Parque del Reencuentro 21 km away · Las Piedras
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How big is Buceo Cemetery?
Buceo Cemetery covers about 16.6 hectares (166,000 m²), about the same size as Brompton Cemetery in London. It is the 2nd largest of the 6 cemeteries we list in Montevideo.