Sil Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Ukraine
Region
Zakarpattia
District
Velykyy Bereznyy
Settlement
Sil’
Site address
To reach the cemetery, exit from Sil’ village in the direction of Lviv. Proceed for about 150 metres after the bridge over Domashny stream. The cemetery is located in the dense woods to the left of the road. The railroad milestone 72 is located opposite to the cemetery site.
GPS coordinates
48.95305, 22.54972
Perimeter length
113 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 severely overgrown. It requires clearing and fencing.
Number of existing gravestones
5
Date of oldest tombstone
1904
Date of newest tombstone
1904
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Forestry
Preserved construction on site
Drone surveys
No
Historical overview
The exact period of the cemetery’s establishment is unknown, but according to the dates on the preserved tombstones it can be assumed that the cemetery was established at the beginning of 20th century.
