Kamyanske Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Irshava
Settlement
Kamyanske
Site address
6, Mukachivska Street. The cemetery is located on the other side of the road. The secondary school is located next to the cemetery site.
GPS coordinates
48.28141, 22.94384
Perimeter length
177 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
The cemetery is surrounded by a concrete fence of two metres height.
Preservation condition
Fenced and protected Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery site is slightly overgrown. The fence is in excellent condition.
Number of existing gravestones
80
Date of oldest tombstone
1861
Date of newest tombstone
1884
Urgency of erecting a fence
Fence is not needed
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
The exact date of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but it appears on cadastral maps from 1865. According to the dates on the found gravestones, it was functioning in the mid-19th century.
