Amherst Golf Club vs Orchards Golf Club
6.9 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Amherst Golf Club
Amherst, Massachusetts
Orchards Golf Club
near Holyoke, Massachusetts
| Measure | Amherst Golf Club | Orchards Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 18 |
| Par | 35 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 6 · 1 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 3,130 yd | 6,521 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 7, 532 yd | No. 9, 523 yd |
| Bunkers | 14 | 41 |
| Sand | 0.3 acres | 0.8 acres |
| Holes with water | 0 | 3 |
| Water on the property | – | 0.5 acres |
| Total climb | 170 ft | 238 ft |
| Elevation | 210–305 ft | 206–344 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -64 ft | -47 ft |
| Average green | 4,089 sq ft | 4,385 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 34 yd | 32 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 587 yd | 905 yd |
| Property | 41 acres | 169 acres |
| Cart path | 0.4 mi | 3.9 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Amherst Golf Club | Orchards Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 411 | -64 | 4 | 409 | -47 |
| 2 | 4 | 391 | -20 | 4 | 361 | +27 |
| 3 | 4 | 415 | +22 | 5 | 485 | -13 |
| 4 | 3 | 167 | -12 | 4 | 418 | -8 |
| 5 | 4 | 350 | +56 | 3 | 153 | -1 |
| 6 | 4 | 362 | -51 | 4 | 379 | +15 |
| 7 | 5 | 532 | +39 | 3 | 215 | +15 |
| 8 | 4 | 304 | -44 | 4 | 391 | -6 |
| 9 | 3 | 198 | +31 | 5 | 523 | -4 |
| 10 | – | – | – | 3 | 178 | -9 |
| 11 | – | – | – | 4 | 371 | +8 |
| 12 | – | – | – | 4 | 340 | +63 |
| 13 | – | – | – | 5 | 453 | +20 |
| 14 | – | – | – | 4 | 408 | -33 |
| 15 | – | – | – | 4 | 374 | -26 |
| 16 | – | – | – | 5 | 450 | -23 |
| 17 | – | – | – | 3 | 181 | +2 |
| 18 | – | – | – | 4 | 432 | +25 |
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.