Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Temple Architectural Features

Temples are designed with different architectural features including spires, towers, cupolas, and domes. The generic term spire is used to describe these architectural features. Some temples also feature a statue of the angel Moroni atop the highest point of the building.

Temple Feature Statistics

Statistic Value
Number of Temples with an Angel Moroni 168 Temples
Number of Temples without an Angel Moroni 106 Temples
Number of Temples with Attached Spires or Towers 259 Temples
Number of Temples with Detached Spires 13 Temples
Number of Temples with No Spire or Tower 2 Temples
Temple with the Most Spires San Diego California Temple (10 spires)

Temple Feature List

TempleNumber of
Spires/Towers
Spire/Tower
Attachment
Angel
Moroni
San Diego California Temple 10 Attached Yes
Bangkok Thailand Temple 9 Attached No
Las Vegas Nevada Temple 6 Attached Yes
Portland Oregon Temple 6 Attached Yes
Salt Lake Temple 6 Attached Yes
Washington D.C. Temple 6 Attached Yes
Boise Idaho Temple 6 Detached Yes
Buenos Aires Argentina Temple 6 Detached Yes
Chicago Illinois Temple 6 Detached Yes
Dallas Texas Temple 6 Detached Yes
Guatemala City Guatemala Temple 6 Detached Yes
Johannesburg South Africa Temple 6 Detached Yes
Lima Peru Temple 6 Detached Yes
Manila Philippines Temple 6 Detached Yes
Seoul Korea Temple 6 Detached Yes
Stockholm Sweden Temple 6 Detached Yes
Taipei Taiwan Temple 6 Detached Yes
Cochabamba Bolivia Temple 5 Attached Yes
Provo City Center Temple 5 Attached Yes
Sapporo Japan Temple 5 Attached Yes
Bengaluru India Temple 5 Attached No
Oakland California Temple 5 Attached No
Phnom Penh Cambodia Temple 5 Attached No
Brigham City Utah Temple 2 Attached Yes
Kansas City Missouri Temple 2 Attached Yes
Layton Utah Temple 2 Attached Yes
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple 2 Attached Yes
Rome Italy Temple 2 Attached Yes
Vernal Utah Temple 2 Attached Yes
Ephraim Utah Temple 2 Attached No
Heber Valley Utah Temple 2 Attached No
Lindon Utah Temple 2 Attached No
Logan Utah Temple 2 Attached No
Manti Utah Temple 2 Attached No
Smithfield Utah Temple 2 Attached No
Wellington New Zealand Temple 2 Attached No
Aba Nigeria Temple 1 Attached Yes
Abidjan Ivory Coast Temple 1 Attached Yes
Accra Ghana Temple 1 Attached Yes
Adelaide Australia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Albuquerque New Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Anchorage Alaska Temple 1 Attached Yes
Apia Samoa Temple 1 Attached Yes
Arequipa Peru Temple 1 Attached Yes
Asunción Paraguay Temple 1 Attached Yes
Atlanta Georgia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Barranquilla Colombia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple 1 Attached Yes
Belém Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Bern Switzerland Temple 1 Attached Yes
Billings Montana Temple 1 Attached Yes
Birmingham Alabama Temple 1 Attached Yes
Bismarck North Dakota Temple 1 Attached Yes
Bogotá Colombia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Boston Massachusetts Temple 1 Attached Yes
Bountiful Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Brisbane Australia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Calgary Alberta Temple 1 Attached Yes
Campinas Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Caracas Venezuela Temple 1 Attached Yes
Cebu City Philippines Temple 1 Attached Yes
Cedar City Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Ciudad Juárez Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Colonia Juárez Chihuahua Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Columbia River Washington Temple 1 Attached Yes
Columbia South Carolina Temple 1 Attached Yes
Columbus Ohio Temple 1 Attached Yes
Concepción Chile Temple 1 Attached Yes
Córdoba Argentina Temple 1 Attached Yes
Curitiba Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Denver Colorado Temple 1 Attached Yes
Detroit Michigan Temple 1 Attached Yes
Draper Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Durban South Africa Temple 1 Attached Yes
Edmonton Alberta Temple 1 Attached Yes
Feather River California Temple 1 Attached Yes
Fort Collins Colorado Temple 1 Attached Yes
Fort Lauderdale Florida Temple 1 Attached Yes
Fortaleza Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Freiberg Germany Temple 1 Attached Yes
Fresno California Temple 1 Attached Yes
Fukuoka Japan Temple 1 Attached Yes
Gilbert Arizona Temple 1 Attached Yes
Guadalajara Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Guayaquil Ecuador Temple 1 Attached Yes
Halifax Nova Scotia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Hartford Connecticut Temple 1 Attached Yes
Helsinki Finland Temple 1 Attached Yes
Hermosillo Sonora Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Houston Texas Temple 1 Attached Yes
Idaho Falls Idaho Temple 1 Attached Yes
Indianapolis Indiana Temple 1 Attached Yes
Jordan River Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Kyiv Ukraine Temple 1 Attached Yes
Lisbon Portugal Temple 1 Attached Yes
London England Temple 1 Attached Yes
Los Angeles California Temple 1 Attached Yes
Louisville Kentucky Temple 1 Attached Yes
Lubbock Texas Temple 1 Attached Yes
Madrid Spain Temple 1 Attached Yes
Manaus Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Manhattan New York Temple 1 Attached Yes
Medford Oregon Temple 1 Attached Yes
Melbourne Australia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Memphis Tennessee Temple 1 Attached Yes
Mérida Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Meridian Idaho Temple 1 Attached Yes
Mexico City Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Monterrey Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Montevideo Uruguay Temple 1 Attached Yes
Monticello Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Montreal Quebec Temple 1 Attached Yes
Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Nashville Tennessee Temple 1 Attached Yes
Nauvoo Illinois Temple 1 Attached Yes
Newport Beach California Temple 1 Attached Yes
Nuku'alofa Tonga Temple 1 Attached Yes
Oaxaca Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Ogden Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Oklahoma City Oklahoma Temple 1 Attached Yes
Oquirrh Mountain Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Orlando Florida Temple 1 Attached Yes
Palmyra New York Temple 1 Attached Yes
Panama City Panama Temple 1 Attached Yes
Papeete Tahiti Temple 1 Attached Yes
Payson Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Perth Australia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Phoenix Arizona Temple 1 Attached Yes
Pocatello Idaho Temple 1 Attached Yes
Porto Alegre Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Preston England Temple 1 Attached Yes
Puebla Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple 1 Attached Yes
Quito Ecuador Temple 1 Attached Yes
Raleigh North Carolina Temple 1 Attached Yes
Recife Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Red Cliffs Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Redlands California Temple 1 Attached Yes
Regina Saskatchewan Temple 1 Attached Yes
Reno Nevada Temple 1 Attached Yes
Rexburg Idaho Temple 1 Attached Yes
Richmond Virginia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Rio de Janeiro Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Sacramento California Temple 1 Attached Yes
Salta Argentina Temple 1 Attached Yes
San Antonio Texas Temple 1 Attached Yes
San José Costa Rica Temple 1 Attached Yes
San Salvador El Salvador Temple 1 Attached Yes
Santiago Chile Temple 1 Attached Yes
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Temple 1 Attached Yes
São Paulo Brazil Temple 1 Attached Yes
Saratoga Springs Utah Temple 1 Attached Yes
Seattle Washington Temple 1 Attached Yes
Snowflake Arizona Temple 1 Attached Yes
Spokane Washington Temple 1 Attached Yes
St. Louis Missouri Temple 1 Attached Yes
St. Paul Minnesota Temple 1 Attached Yes
Star Valley Wyoming Temple 1 Attached Yes
Suva Fiji Temple 1 Attached Yes
Sydney Australia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Tampico Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Tegucigalpa Honduras Temple 1 Attached Yes
The Gila Valley Arizona Temple 1 Attached Yes
The Hague Netherlands Temple 1 Attached Yes
Tijuana Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Tokyo Japan Temple 1 Attached Yes
Toronto Ontario Temple 1 Attached Yes
Trujillo Peru Temple 1 Attached Yes
Tucson Arizona Temple 1 Attached Yes
Tuxtla Gutiérrez Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Twin Falls Idaho Temple 1 Attached Yes
Urdaneta Philippines Temple 1 Attached Yes
Vancouver British Columbia Temple 1 Attached Yes
Veracruz Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Villahermosa Mexico Temple 1 Attached Yes
Winnipeg Manitoba Temple 1 Attached Yes
Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple 1 Attached Yes
Alabang Philippines Temple 1 Attached No
Antofagasta Chile Temple 1 Attached No
Auckland New Zealand Temple 1 Attached No
Austin Texas Temple 1 Attached No
Bacolod Philippines Temple 1 Attached No
Bahía Blanca Argentina Temple 1 Attached No
Bakersfield California Temple 1 Attached No
Barcelona Spain Temple 1 Attached No
Belo Horizonte Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Bentonville Arkansas Temple 1 Attached No
Birmingham England Temple 1 Attached No
Brasília Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Budapest Hungary Temple 1 Attached No
Burley Idaho Temple 1 Attached No
Cagayan de Oro Philippines Temple 1 Attached No
Cali Colombia Temple 1 Attached No
Cape Town South Africa Temple 1 Attached No
Cardston Alberta Temple 1 Attached No
Casper Wyoming Temple 1 Attached No
Cleveland Ohio Temple 1 Attached No
Cobán Guatemala Temple 1 Attached No
Cody Wyoming Temple 1 Attached No
Davao Philippines Temple 1 Attached No
Deseret Peak Utah Temple 1 Attached No
Elko Nevada Temple 1 Attached No
Farmington New Mexico Temple 1 Attached No
Fort Worth Texas Temple 1 Attached No
Freetown Sierra Leone Temple 1 Attached No
Grand Junction Colorado Temple 1 Attached No
Grand Rapids Michigan Temple 1 Attached No
Hamilton New Zealand Temple 1 Attached No
Harare Zimbabwe Temple 1 Attached No
Helena Montana Temple 1 Attached No
Hong Kong China Temple 1 Attached No
Huehuetenango Guatemala Temple 1 Attached No
João Pessoa Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Kaohsiung Taiwan Temple 1 Attached No
Kinshasa Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple 1 Attached No
Knoxville Tennessee Temple 1 Attached No
Kona Hawaii Temple 1 Attached No
La Paz Bolivia Temple 1 Attached No
Laie Hawaii Temple 1 Attached No
Lethbridge Alberta Temple 1 Attached No
Lima Peru Los Olivos Temple 1 Attached No
Londrina Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Lone Mountain Nevada Temple 1 Attached No
Lubumbashi Democratic Republic of the Congo Temple 1 Attached No
Maceió Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Managua Nicaragua Temple 1 Attached No
McAllen Texas Temple 1 Attached No
McKinney Texas Temple 1 Attached No
Mendoza Argentina Temple 1 Attached No
Miraflores Guatemala City Guatemala Temple 1 Attached No
Modesto California Temple 1 Attached No
Montpelier Idaho Temple 1 Attached No
Moses Lake Washington Temple 1 Attached No
Nairobi Kenya Temple 1 Attached No
Natal Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Neiafu Tonga Temple 1 Attached No
Okinawa Japan Temple 1 Attached No
Orem Utah Temple 1 Attached No
Oslo Norway Temple 1 Attached No
Pago Pago American Samoa Temple 1 Attached No
Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple 1 Attached No
Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Temple 1 Attached No
Port Vila Vanuatu Temple 1 Attached No
Port-au-Prince Haiti Temple 1 Attached No
Praia Cape Verde Temple 1 Attached No
Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple 1 Attached No
Querétaro Mexico Temple 1 Attached No
Ribeirão Preto Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Salvador Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
San Jose California Temple 1 Attached No
San Juan Puerto Rico Temple 1 Attached No
San Luis Potosí Mexico Temple 1 Attached No
San Pedro Sula Honduras Temple 1 Attached No
Santa Cruz Bolivia Temple 1 Attached No
Santiago West Chile Temple 1 Attached No
Singapore Temple 1 Attached No
St. George Utah Temple 1 Attached No
Syracuse Utah Temple 1 Attached No
Tallahassee Florida Temple 1 Attached No
Tampa Florida Temple 1 Attached No
Tarawa Kiribati Temple 1 Attached No
Taylorsville Utah Temple 1 Attached No
Teresina Brazil Temple 1 Attached No
Teton River Idaho Temple 1 Attached No
Torreón Mexico Temple 1 Attached No
Vancouver Washington Temple 1 Attached No
Wichita Kansas Temple 1 Attached No
Willamette Valley Oregon Temple 1 Attached No
Yigo Guam Temple 1 Attached No
Yorba Linda California Temple 1 Attached No
Copenhagen Denmark Temple 1 Detached Yes
Frankfurt Germany Temple 1 Detached Yes
Mesa Arizona Temple 0 None No
Paris France Temple 0 None No