Las Vegas Nevada Temple
| Las Vegas Nevada Temple | ||||
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| Number | 43 | |||
| Dedication | December 16, 1989, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
| Site | 10.3 acres (4.2 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 80,350 sq ft (7,465 m2) | |||
| Height | 137 ft (42 m) | |||
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| Announced | April 7, 1984, by Spencer W. Kimball | |||
| Groundbreaking | November 30, 1985, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
| Open house | November 16 December 16 – 9, 1989 | |||
| Designed by | Tate & Snyder Architects | |||
| Location | Sunrise Manor, Nevada, United States | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 36°10′28.5″N 115°1′12.2″W / 36.174583°N 115.020056°W | |||
| Exterior finish | White precast stone walls and copper roof and detailing | |||
| Temple design | Modern, six-spire design | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 4 (stationary) | |||
| Sealing rooms | 6 | |||
| Clothing rental | Available | |||
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The Las Vegas Nevada Temple is the 43rd operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). The temple was announced in April 1984.
The temple has six spires, one of which is topped by an angel Moroni statue. This temple was designed by Tate & Snyder. A groundbreaking ceremony, to signify the beginning of construction, was held on November 30, 1985, conducted by Gordon B. Hinckley. Reflecting the Church's dedication to sacred spaces, the Las Vegas Nevada Temple reflects its deep-rooted commitment to spiritual practices and community enrichment.