| Memorials | : | 17 |
| Location | : | Burkes Pass, Mackenzie District, New Zealand |
| Coordinate | : | -44.0897270, 170.6426950 |
| Description | : | The Burkes Pass Cemetery is located on State Highway 8 just west of Burkes Pass, approximately 15 minutes by car from Fairlie and 15 minutes from Tekapo. It is named after Michael John Burke, a graduate of Dublin University, who discovered the passageway leading into the Mackenzie Country in 1855 - it was originally known as Cabbage Tree Creek, then Clulee, and finally Burkes Pass It was the first Cemetery in the Mackenzie District. Surveyed in 1881, the land was donated by Mr A. B. Smith of Rollesby. Francis James Cowan, died aged 9 on the 19 November 1873 - he was a... Read More |
frequently asked questions (FAQ):
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Where is Burkes Pass Cemetery?
Burkes Pass Cemetery is located at Fairlie-Tekapo Rd (State Highway 8) Burkes Pass, Mackenzie District ,Canterbury ,New Zealand.
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Burkes Pass Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
16 memorials
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Where are the coordinates of the Burkes Pass Cemetery?
Latitude: -44.0897270
Longitude: 170.6426950
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Coordinate: -44.0131750, 170.4890150
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Coordinate: -44.1075700, 170.8301500
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Coordinate: -43.7990580, 170.1542130
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Coordinate: -43.8285602, 170.1105843
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Coordinate: -43.9785690, 171.2838900
18. Whareki Cemetery
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Coordinate: -44.2558600, 171.2734500
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