Shalanky Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Vynohradiv
Settlement
Shalanky
Site address
Proceed to the northern end of Holovna Street. Make a U-turn at the crossroads after the railway crossing. The cemetery is located in the bushes and woods on the right of the road.
GPS coordinates
48.23356, 22.89718
Perimeter length
135 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
no
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Unfenced Jewish cemetery
General site condition
The cemetery is completely overgrown; it is impossible to enter the site. The cemetery site requires full clearing, delineation and fencing. Some preserved gravestones are located in the woods.
Number of existing gravestones
32
Date of oldest tombstone
1882
Date of newest tombstone
1938
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but presumably dates to the 19th century. It first appears on cadastral maps of 1865.