Blackhawk Country Club vs Brownson Country Club
3.4 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Blackhawk Country Club
near Shelton, Connecticut
Brownson Country Club
Shelton, Connecticut
| Measure | Blackhawk Country Club | Brownson Country Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | 70 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 5 · 10 · 3 |
| Measured length | 6,343 yd | 5,709 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 17, 547 yd | No. 13, 497 yd |
| Bunkers | 35 | 54 |
| Sand | 0.5 acres | 0.9 acres |
| Holes with water | 3 | 12 |
| Water on the property | 3.4 acres | 2.4 acres |
| Total climb | 260 ft | 360 ft |
| Elevation | 120–285 ft | 237–371 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -54 ft | -64 ft |
| Average green | 5,186 sq ft | 3,774 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 27 yd | 26 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,280 yd | 1,661 yd |
| Property | 126 acres | 92 acres |
| Cart path | 4.5 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Driving range | yes | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Blackhawk Country Club | Brownson Country Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 403 | -30 | 3 | 197 | +4 |
| 2 | 4 | 313 | -11 | 4 | 419 | +12 |
| 3 | 3 | 171 | -8 | 4 | 386 | -9 |
| 4 | 4 | 343 | -54 | 4 | 373 | +25 |
| 5 | 5 | 485 | +9 | 3 | 191 | +4 |
| 6 | 4 | 330 | +34 | 3 | 111 | -1 |
| 7 | 3 | 181 | -17 | 5 | 434 | +34 |
| 8 | 5 | 489 | +11 | 4 | 364 | -60 |
| 9 | 4 | 341 | +31 | 4 | 407 | -22 |
| 10 | 5 | 521 | -2 | 4 | 308 | +9 |
| 11 | 4 | 398 | -1 | 4 | 321 | +37 |
| 12 | 3 | 224 | -27 | 4 | 326 | -35 |
| 13 | 4 | 356 | +10 | 5 | 497 | +51 |
| 14 | 4 | 357 | +14 | 4 | 300 | -38 |
| 15 | 3 | 109 | +10 | 3 | 160 | +14 |
| 16 | 4 | 422 | +1 | 5 | 474 | -64 |
| 17 | 5 | 547 | +10 | 3 | 151 | +39 |
| 18 | 4 | 353 | -4 | 4 | 290 | +11 |
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.