Algona Country Club vs Spring Valley Golf Course
10 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Algona Country Club
near Algona, Iowa
Spring Valley Golf Course
near Lu Verne, Iowa
| Measure | Algona Country Club | Spring Valley Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 18 |
| Par | 36 | 71 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 1 · 7 · 1 | 5 · 9 · 4 |
| Measured length | 2,889 yd | 6,082 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 5, 557 yd | No. 4, 539 yd |
| Bunkers | 2 | 36 |
| Sand | – | 0.8 acres |
| Holes with water | 1 | 12 |
| Water on the property | 0.1 acres | 2.6 acres |
| Total climb | 225 ft | 186 ft |
| Elevation | 1,125–1,204 ft | 1,110–1,133 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -49 ft | -12 ft |
| Average green | 3,846 sq ft | 4,684 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 32 yd | 29 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 451 yd | 1,717 yd |
| Property | 80 acres | 117 acres |
| Cart path | – | 2.0 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Algona Country Club | Spring Valley Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 355 | -3 | 4 | 424 | -1 |
| 2 | 4 | 347 | +19 | 3 | 341 | -8 |
| 3 | 4 | 360 | -1 | 3 | 133 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 163 | -15 | 5 | 539 | -9 |
| 5 | 5 | 557 | +11 | 5 | 513 | +16 |
| 6 | 4 | 260 | -1 | 4 | 287 | 0 |
| 7 | 4 | 274 | -49 | 4 | 333 | -5 |
| 8 | 4 | 295 | -47 | 4 | 366 | -7 |
| 9 | 4 | 278 | +43 | 3 | 122 | +2 |
| 10 | – | – | – | 4 | 368 | -1 |
| 11 | – | – | – | 3 | 188 | +1 |
| 12 | – | – | – | 5 | 461 | -3 |
| 13 | – | – | – | 4 | 294 | -12 |
| 14 | – | – | – | 5 | 461 | 0 |
| 15 | – | – | – | 4 | 350 | -2 |
| 16 | – | – | – | 4 | 376 | -3 |
| 17 | – | – | – | 3 | 150 | -8 |
| 18 | – | – | – | 4 | 376 | -2 |
Both courses are drawn by OpenStreetMap contributors; a difference in detail (bunker counts especially) can be a difference in how carefully each was mapped. How each number is measured.