Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple
| Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple | ||||
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| Number | 136 | |||
| Dedication | 11 December 2011, by Dieter F. Uchtdorf | |||
| Site | 6.47 acres (2.62 ha) | |||
| Floor area | 21,085 sq ft (1,958.9 m2) | |||
| Height | 80 ft (24 m) | |||
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| Announced | 17 December 2006, by Gordon B. Hinckley | |||
| Groundbreaking | 14 March 2009, by Don R. Clarke | |||
| Open house | 11 — 26 November 2011 | |||
| Current president | Ysrael Escobar López | |||
| Designed by | Naylor Wentworth Lund Architects | |||
| Location | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala | |||
| Geographic coordinates | 14°50′41″N 91°32′23″W / 14.84472°N 91.53972°W | |||
| Exterior finish | Precast concrete panels from Mexico | |||
| Baptistries | 1 | |||
| Ordinance rooms | 2 (two-stage progressive) | |||
| Sealing rooms | 2 | |||
| Notes | Announced by Gordon B. Hinckley at the groundbreaking of the Oquirrh Mountain Temple, and dedicated by Dieter F. Uchtdorf. | |||
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The Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple is the second temple built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Guatemala. It was the fifth temple of the church in Central America. The temple is located in the western part of the city, near the Parque Zoológico Minerva.