Published by Paul Ivinskas
Saturday, October 17, 2026

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Temples and sacred places · Utah County

Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple

An American Fork temple named for the peak above it, dedicated in 1996.

The Mount Timpanogos Utah Temple is in American Fork, not on the mountain it is named for. It was dedicated in October 1996.

It is separate from Timpanogos Cave National Monument in American Fork Canyon.

Milestones

  • AnnouncedOctober 3, 1992
  • GroundbreakingOctober 9, 1993
  • DedicatedOctober 13, 1996

Visiting

The official page lists no visitors' center on site. The grounds are open to the public, according to the church. Once a temple is dedicated, attendance is reserved for church members taking part in its ordinances, so the interior is open to the public only during an open house.