American Legion Golf Course vs Grinnell College Golf Course
22 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
American Legion Golf Course
Marshalltown, Iowa
Grinnell College Golf Course
Grinnell, Iowa
| Measure | American Legion Golf Course | Grinnell College Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 70 | 35 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 10 · 3 | 2 · 6 · 1 |
| Measured length | 6,049 yd | 3,093 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 2, 608 yd | No. 4, 523 yd |
| Bunkers | 0 | 15 |
| Sand | – | 0.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 6 | 3 |
| Water on the property | 4.6 acres | 3.8 acres |
| Total climb | 224 ft | 151 ft |
| Elevation | 877–970 ft | 981–1,014 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -46 ft | -36 ft |
| Average green | 4,835 sq ft | 3,932 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 26 yd | 31 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,387 yd | 602 yd |
| Property | 141 acres | 60 acres |
| Cart path | – | 1.0 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | American Legion Golf Course | Grinnell College Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 393 | +29 | 4 | 290 | -16 |
| 2 | 5 | 608 | -46 | 3 | 171 | -10 |
| 3 | 4 | 402 | -25 | 4 | 371 | +26 |
| 4 | 4 | 413 | -19 | 5 | 523 | +5 |
| 5 | 4 | 342 | +1 | 4 | 319 | -34 |
| 6 | 4 | 386 | +2 | 4 | 389 | +19 |
| 7 | 3 | 141 | +1 | 4 | 473 | -36 |
| 8 | 4 | 319 | +30 | 4 | 386 | +14 |
| 9 | 3 | 135 | +10 | 3 | 171 | +5 |
| 10 | 4 | 336 | -38 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 4 | 383 | +3 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 5 | 477 | +24 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 3 | 177 | -9 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 4 | 333 | +6 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 5 | 475 | -3 | – | – | – |
| 16 | 3 | 178 | +4 | – | – | – |
| 17 | 4 | 389 | +23 | – | – | – |
| 18 | 3 | 162 | +9 | – | – | – |
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.