Kona Hawaii Temple - Kailua-Kona, HI
N 19° 38.504 W 155° 59.142
5Q E 186869 N 2174580
The Kona Hawaii Temple is located on the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii in Kailua-Kona.
Waymark Code: WMJ3H2
Location: Hawaii, United States
Date Posted: 09/17/2013
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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." SOURCE
"The Kona Hawaii Temple serves members from 3 stakes based in the Big Island (Hawaii) and Maui:
BIG ISLAND (HAWAII)
Hilo Hawaii Stake
Kona Hawaii Stake
MAUI
Kahului Hawaii Stake
Announcement: 7 May 1998
Groundbreaking and Site Dedication: 13 March 1999 by John B. Dickson
Public Open House: 12–15 January 2000
Dedication: 23–24 January 2000 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Site: 7.02 acres (including adjacent meetinghouse).
Exterior Finish: White marble veneer.
Total Floor Area: 10,700 square feet." SOURCE