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The Papeete Tahiti Temple was announced on April 2, 1980, then dedicated on October 27, 1983, by Gordon B. Hinckley, a counselor in the First Presidency.The temple was built on a 5-acre (20,000 m 2) plot, has 2 ordinance rooms and 2 sealing rooms, and has a total floor area of 9,936 square feet (923.1 m 2).
An elementary school was built by the church in 1964 in Tahiti. [9] In 1972 the first stake was organized in French Polynesia in Tahiti by President Spencer W. Kimball, [6] and by 1983 the Papeete Tahiti Temple was finished and dedicated. [9] The stake met in the meetinghouse that had been dedicated by Cowley. [6]
Papeete Tahiti Temple: Operating 12,150 sq ft (1,129 m 2) 1.7 acres (6,880 m 2) 27 October 1983 Gordon B. Hinckley: edit: 26 Mexico City Mexico Temple: Operating 116,642 sq ft (10,836 m 2) 7 acres (28,328 m 2) 2 December 1983 Gordon B. Hinckley: edit: 27 Boise Idaho Temple: Operating 35,868 sq ft (3,332 m 2) 4.83 acres (19,546 m 2) May 25, 1984
Pape'etē, a schooner built by Matthew Turner, who had extensive business interests in Tahiti, was known for a fast passage from San Francisco to Tahiti of 17 days. [ 28 ] Papeʻetē is mentioned in Paul Thomas Anderson 's crime-drama film Inherent Vice as a possible destination (never reached) of Burke Stodger in a getaway on his boat after ...
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Papeete Tahiti Temple: Windward Islands: French Polynesia: Oceania: 1.7 acres (6,880 m 2) 12,150 sq ft (1,129 m 2) 66 ft (20 m) 1 2 2 26 Operating Mexico City Mexico Temple: Mexico City: Mexico North America 7 acres (28,328 m 2) 116,642 sq ft (10,836 m 2) 152 ft (46 m) 1 4 11 Yes. 27 Operating Boise Idaho Temple: Idaho: United States
The temple was built on an 11-acre (4.5 ha) site that it shares with a church meetinghouse, patron house, residences for the temple and mission presidents, and a mission office. [6] After construction was completed, the temple was dedicated by church president Thomas S. Monson in three sessions on June 13, 2010, following a two-week public open ...
The temple is the only one in Tonga, and has a floor plan similar to other southern Pacific temples, including the Apia Samoa (rebuilt in 2005) and the Papeete Tahiti temples. It was built with a modern single-spire design, similar to the Bern Switzerland Temple and the London England Temple. Most of the construction work on the temple was done ...