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Facts and features: Guayaquil Ecuador Temple

Location: El Principado de Las Lomas de Urdesa North in Guayaquil.

Temple presidency: President, J. Lynn Shawcroft; first counselor, Scott H. Taggart; second counselor, Felix Viteri.

Rooms: Four ordinance rooms, three sealing rooms.

Dimensions: 76 feet by 154 feet; 45,000 square feet.

Construction information: Architects, Rafael Velez Calisto, Architects & Consultants; Contractor: Inmomariuxi; exterior finish, granite.

District: Ecuador, 32 stakes.

Schedule: Opened Aug. 3, 1999, with nine sessions daily and eight on Saturday, starting on the hour.

Pertinent Facts: Announced March 31, 1982; open house, June 23-July 5, 1999; 108,000 people attended; dedicated in eight sessions Aug. 1-2, 1999, by President Gordon B. Hinckley.

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