Temple Square

Temple Square is a 10-acre complex, owned by , in the center of , Utah. The usage of the name has gradually changed to include several other church facilities that are immediately adjacent to Temple Square.
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Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
  • Type: Park
  • Denomination: Mormon
  • Description: religious complex in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
  • Also known as: Temple Block
  • Address: North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salt Lake Assembly Hall and FamilySearch Library.

Church
The is a building owned by which sits on the southwest corner of in Salt Lake City, Utah. It has seating capacity for an audience of approximately 1,400 people.

Library
Photo: Ricardo630, Public domain.
The , formerly the Family History Library, is a genealogical research facility in downtown Salt Lake City. The library is open to the public free of charge and is operated by FamilySearch, the genealogical arm of . is situated 550 feet west of Temple Square.

The , originally called the Hotel Utah, is a social center located on the corner of Main Street and South Temple in . is situated 590 feet east of Temple Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salt Lake City and Capitol Hill.

is the capital of, and largest city in, the U.S. state of . It is a destination for outdoor recreation, with nearby mountains full of hiking trails and ski resorts made famous by the 2002 Winter Olympics.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Salt Lake City, that is defined by the .

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , . It is named after the perfectly gridlike, closely laid out roads called Avenues and Streets. First surveyed in the 1850s, was Salt Lake City's first neighborhood.

Temple Square

Latitude
40.77043° or 40° 46′ 14″ north
Longitude
-111.89254° or 111° 53′ 33″ west
Elevation
4,324 feet (1,318 metres)
Operator
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Open location code
85GCQ4C4+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 32333196
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­mormon
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2085218
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Temple Square” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Temple Square
  • Catalan: plaça del Temple
  • Chinese: 圣殿广场
  • Chinese: 聖殿廣場
  • Czech: Temple Square
  • Dutch: Temple Square
  • Esperanto: Placo de la Templo
  • French: Temple Square
  • German: Temple Square
  • Ido: Placo di templo
  • Italian: piazza del Tempio di Salt Lake City
  • Italian: Piazza del tempio
  • Italian: Piazza del Tempio
  • Korean: 템플 스퀘어
  • Portuguese: Praça do Templo
  • Portuguese: Temple Square
  • Slovenian: Temple Square
  • Spanish: La Manzana del Templo
  • Spanish: Manzana del Templo
  • Turkish: Temple Meydanı
  • Vietnamese: Quảng trường Đền thờ
  • Vietnamese: Quảng trường Đền Thờ

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Salt Lake Tabernacle and Seagull Monument.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Temple Square”. Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.