Birmingham Country Club vs Somerset Golf Course
3.3 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Birmingham Country Club
near Southfield, Michigan
Somerset Golf Course
Troy, Michigan
| Measure | Birmingham Country Club | Somerset Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 72 | 30 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 6 · 3 · 0 |
| Measured length | 6,662 yd | 1,752 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 18, 544 yd | No. 2, 309 yd |
| Bunkers | 84 | 7 |
| Sand | 1.7 acres | 0.1 acres |
| Holes with water | 9 | 7 |
| Water on the property | 3.8 acres | 3.6 acres |
| Total climb | 248 ft | 33 ft |
| Elevation | 697–741 ft | 712–741 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -38 ft | -11 ft |
| Average green | 6,018 sq ft | 4,651 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 37 yd | 21 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,400 yd | 420 yd |
| Property | 158 acres | 39 acres |
| Cart path | 1.8 mi | – |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Birmingham Country Club | Somerset Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 499 | +9 | 3 | 134 | -1 |
| 2 | 4 | 405 | -27 | 4 | 309 | -11 |
| 3 | 3 | 168 | +14 | 3 | 121 | -3 |
| 4 | 4 | 411 | +15 | 4 | 303 | +15 |
| 5 | 4 | 403 | -24 | 3 | 142 | +1 |
| 6 | 4 | 378 | -5 | 3 | 203 | +5 |
| 7 | 3 | 188 | +23 | 3 | 145 | +4 |
| 8 | 5 | 511 | -4 | 3 | 127 | -2 |
| 9 | 4 | 393 | +3 | 4 | 268 | -3 |
| 10 | 4 | 336 | -14 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 3 | 143 | +9 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 4 | 375 | +2 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 4 | 423 | -3 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 5 | 503 | -22 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 3 | 207 | -14 | – | – | – |
| 16 | 4 | 361 | +27 | – | – | – |
| 17 | 4 | 414 | -2 | – | – | – |
| 18 | 5 | 544 | -38 | – | – | – |
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.