Kona Hawaii Temple

Kona Hawaii Temple
Closed for renovation
Map
Number70
DedicationJanuary 23, 2000, by Gordon B. Hinckley
Site7.02 acres (2.84 ha)
Floor area12,325 sq ft (1,145.0 m2)
Height71 ft (22 m)
Official websiteNews & images
Church chronology

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Additional information
AnnouncedMay 7, 1998, by Gordon B. Hinckley
GroundbreakingMarch 13, 1999, by John B. Dickson
Open houseJanuary 12–15, 2000
Current presidentEdward Lincoln Reinhardt
Designed byChurch A & E Services, Bob Lowder
LocationKailua-Kona, Hawaii, U.S.
Geographic coordinates19°38′29.8″N 155°59′7.9″W / 19.641611°N 155.985528°W / 19.641611; -155.985528
Exterior finishWhite marble veneer
Temple designClassic modern, single-spire design
Baptistries1
Ordinance rooms2 (two-stage progressive)
Sealing rooms2
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The Kona Hawaii Temple is the 70th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The temple is located in Kailua-Kona on the island of Hawaii and is the second temple built in Hawaii, along with the Laie Hawaii Temple. It is the sixth temple built in the Pacific Islands.

  1. ^ Several dozen temples, built from identical plans.