Alta Vista Country Club vs Birch Hills Golf Course
2.8 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Alta Vista Country Club
Placentia, California
Birch Hills Golf Course
Brea, California
| Measure | Alta Vista Country Club | Birch Hills Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 71 | 59 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 9 · 4 | 13 · 5 · 0 |
| Measured length | 6,410 yd | 2,923 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 16, 534 yd | No. 10, 356 yd |
| Bunkers | 90 | 39 |
| Sand | 2.6 acres | 0.8 acres |
| Holes with water | 5 | 3 |
| Water on the property | 2.4 acres | 1.8 acres |
| Total climb | 242 ft | 66 ft |
| Elevation | 238–302 ft | 357–423 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -39 ft | -16 ft |
| Average green | 4,285 sq ft | 3,622 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 30 yd | 27 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,398 yd | 1,390 yd |
| Property | 144 acres | 70 acres |
| Cart path | 5.3 mi | – |
| Driving range | yes | yes |
| Access | Private | – |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Alta Vista Country Club | Birch Hills Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 531 | +8 | 3 | 121 | -4 |
| 2 | 3 | 196 | +13 | 4 | 318 | -4 |
| 3 | 4 | 404 | -15 | 3 | 83 | -2 |
| 4 | 3 | 170 | +3 | 3 | 69 | +3 |
| 5 | 4 | 309 | -16 | 3 | 183 | -14 |
| 6 | 4 | 389 | +12 | 4 | 250 | -3 |
| 7 | 4 | 508 | -1 | 3 | 124 | +10 |
| 8 | 4 | 371 | -20 | 3 | 87 | +8 |
| 9 | 5 | 483 | +20 | 3 | 91 | +9 |
| 10 | 4 | 365 | -20 | 4 | 356 | +1 |
| 11 | 5 | 499 | +25 | 3 | 99 | -6 |
| 12 | 3 | 150 | 0 | 3 | 67 | +1 |
| 13 | 4 | 342 | -39 | 4 | 274 | -13 |
| 14 | 3 | 159 | -21 | 3 | 103 | 0 |
| 15 | 4 | 438 | -7 | 3 | 105 | -16 |
| 16 | 5 | 534 | +13 | 3 | 176 | -1 |
| 17 | 3 | 172 | -8 | 3 | 169 | -6 |
| 18 | 4 | 390 | +4 | 4 | 248 | -7 |
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.