Bald Head Island Country Club vs Founders Club at St James

7.9 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry

Bald Head Island, North Carolina

St. James, North Carolina

Measure	Bald Head Island Country Club	Founders Club at St James
Holes	18	18
Par	69	72
Par 3 · 4 · 5	4 · 13 · 1	4 · 10 · 4
Measured length	6,563 yd	6,899 yd
Longest hole	No. 11, 519 yd	No. 14, 581 yd
Bunkers	79	51
Sand	12.5 acres	2.6 acres
Holes with water	10	13
Water on the property	17.2 acres	18.8 acres
Total climb	247 ft	99 ft
Elevation	-10–24 ft	0–24 ft
Biggest drop to a green	-27 ft	-7 ft
Average green	6,697 sq ft	5,844 sq ft
Average fairway width	35 yd	46 yd
Green to next tee, total	1,828 yd	1,674 yd
Property	156 acres	358 acres
Cart path	1.0 mi	2.5 mi
Driving range	not mapped	not mapped

Hole by hole

Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.

Hole	Bald Head Island Country Club			Founders Club at St James
	Par	Yd	Rise	Par	Yd	Rise
1	4	362	+12	4	386	+4
2	3	175	-6	4	414	-3
3	4	370	-3	3	180	-1
4	5	502	+11	5	516	0
5	4	420	0	3	232	-6
6	4	369	-5	4	298	+9
7	4	499	+13	4	436	-4
8	3	149	-9	5	569	+3
9	4	423	-16	4	446	-7
10	4	353	+16	4	357	+4
11	4	519	-3	5	502	+4
12	4	393	-12	4	401	0
13	3	207	+6	3	192	-4
14	4	414	-6	5	581	-4
15	4	356	+5	4	468	-4
16	3	170	-27	3	146	-4
17	4	490	-1	4	435	+3
18	4	392	-20	4	340	+3

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.