Blackstone Golf Club vs Whisper Creek Country Club
5.6 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Blackstone Golf Club
near Hampshire, Illinois
Whisper Creek Country Club
Huntley, Illinois
| Measure | Blackstone Golf Club | Whisper Creek Country Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | 71 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 8 · 5 | 5 · 9 · 4 |
| Measured length | 6,730 yd | 7,018 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 4, 569 yd | No. 17, 615 yd |
| Bunkers | 0 | 49 |
| Sand | – | 2.4 acres |
| Holes with water | 11 | 6 |
| Water on the property | 16 acres | 31.3 acres |
| Total climb | 203 ft | 143 ft |
| Elevation | 928–969 ft | 866–890 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -28 ft | -10 ft |
| Average green | 4,851 sq ft | 5,549 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 45 yd | 45 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,967 yd | 2,338 yd |
| Property | 254 acres | 387 acres |
| Cart path | 5.6 mi | 6.8 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Blackstone Golf Club | Whisper Creek Country Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 358 | +5 | 4 | 358 | -10 |
| 2 | 3 | 157 | -1 | 4 | 395 | 0 |
| 3 | 4 | 408 | -4 | 4 | 417 | +1 |
| 4 | 5 | 569 | -6 | 4 | 457 | +3 |
| 5 | 3 | 245 | +10 | 3 | 164 | -4 |
| 6 | 5 | 495 | -5 | 5 | 533 | -2 |
| 7 | 4 | 310 | +21 | 4 | 428 | +2 |
| 8 | 3 | 185 | -18 | 3 | 160 | -4 |
| 9 | 5 | 536 | +15 | 5 | 497 | -3 |
| 10 | 5 | 541 | -5 | 4 | 383 | -3 |
| 11 | 4 | 329 | -7 | 5 | 546 | +1 |
| 12 | 5 | 547 | +20 | 3 | 174 | -2 |
| 13 | 3 | 160 | -3 | 3 | 427 | +1 |
| 14 | 4 | 416 | -14 | 4 | 416 | +2 |
| 15 | 4 | 402 | +11 | 4 | 421 | 0 |
| 16 | 4 | 361 | -28 | 3 | 220 | -5 |
| 17 | 3 | 233 | -2 | 5 | 615 | +3 |
| 18 | 4 | 478 | +7 | 4 | 407 | +4 |
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.