Nicaragua
(Managua; proposed in 2012 by Elder Russell M. Nelson; land has already been
purchased for it and an announcement is imminent there when membership warrants
it); Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby; land has been purchased for it and an
announcement is imminent there when membership warrants it); Arkansas
(Bentonville; land has been purchased for it and an announcement is imminent
there when membership warrants it); Puerto Rico (San Juan); Kiribati
(Tarawa); Sierra Leone (Freetown); Uganda (Kampala); Kenya (Nairobi; publicly
proposed by President Gordon B. Hinckley in 1999); Montana (Missoula; temple
was publicly proposed there in 2016 by Elder David A. Bednar); Utah
(Tooele/Layton/Lehi/Kaysville); Hungary (Budapest); Nigeria (Lagos); Bolivia
(La Paz); South Dakota (Rapid City); Mexico (Puebla); Chile
(Valparaiso); Idaho (Pocatello); New Zealand (Auckland); Philippines (Davao);
Scotland (Edinburgh); Virginia (Richmond); Mongolia (Ulaanbaatar); Spain
(Barcelona); Wyoming (Cody); Brazil (Brasilia/Belo Horizonte); Argentina
(Neuquen); Ghana (Kumasi).
Alternative
locations: Ivory Coast (2nd and possibly 3rd temples; may be needed due to
extreme growth in the area); Kasai or other DR Congo region (Kasai proposed in
2016 by Neil L. Andersen; may be needed due to extreme growth in the area);
Vilnius Lithuania (proposed in 1993 by M. Russell Ballard); Maracaibo Venezuela
(proposed in 1999 by Gordon B. Hinckley); Singapore (proposed in 2000 by Gordon
B. Hinckley); 2nd Southwest Salt Lake Valley temple (proposed in 2005 by Gordon
B. Hinckley; more than likely because land has already been purchased for it);
alternate dark-horse locations: Orem/Heber Utah; Maputo Mozambique; Oslo Norway;
Antananarivo Madagascar.