Guatemala City Guatemala Temple, exterior
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Guatemala City · Guatemala

Guatemala City Guatemala Temple

DedicatedReference record
Announced
April 1, 1981
Groundbreaking
September 12, 1982
Dedicated
December 14, 1984

Overview

Guatemala City Guatemala Temple is in Guatemala City, Guatemala. It was announced on April 1, 1981. Ground was broken on September 12, 1982. It was dedicated on December 14, 1984 by Gordon B. Hinckley.

Reference record. This page shows the verified milestones and measurements currently in our research dataset.

Timeline

  1. April 1, 1981Announced
  2. September 12, 1982GroundbreakingRichard G. Scott
  3. November 27, 1984 – December 10, 1984Public open house
  4. December 14, 1984DedicatedBy Gordon B. Hinckley

15 scheduled maintenance closures are recorded between 2025 and 2027. Closure schedules change; confirm on the official site before visiting.

Architecture & details

Elevation above sea level5,148 feet
Height126 feet
Order of dedication32nd temple dedicated
Ordinance rooms1 baptistry · 4 instruction · 3 sealing
Site area1.4 acres
Floor area11,610 square feet

Facilities (as of October 22, 2026; these change): Arrival center · Distribution center · Temple clothing rental · Patron housing

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