Blue Hills Golf Club vs Botetourt Golf & Swim Club
11 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Blue Hills Golf Club
Roanoke, Virginia
Botetourt Golf & Swim Club
near Fincastle, Virginia
| Measure | Blue Hills Golf Club | Botetourt Golf & Swim Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 71 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 9 · 4 | 1 · 1 · 0 |
| Measured length | 6,161 yd | 5,495 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 6, 536 yd | No. 11, 485 yd |
| Bunkers | 26 | 22 |
| Sand | 0.9 acres | 0.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 1 | 2 |
| Water on the property | 1.1 acres | 1.3 acres |
| Total climb | 323 ft | 520 ft |
| Elevation | 972–1,122 ft | 1,301–1,482 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -71 ft | -71 ft |
| Average green | 4,708 sq ft | 3,866 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 29 yd | 31 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,191 yd | 1,755 yd |
| Property | 151 acres | 160 acres |
| Cart path | 5.5 mi | 4.5 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Blue Hills Golf Club | Botetourt Golf & Swim Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 373 | +13 | – | 432 | -71 |
| 2 | 3 | 86 | +23 | 4 | 338 | +25 |
| 3 | 4 | 350 | -59 | – | 225 | -46 |
| 4 | 3 | 189 | +14 | – | 296 | +32 |
| 5 | 4 | 341 | -36 | – | 162 | -31 |
| 6 | 5 | 536 | -71 | – | 472 | -30 |
| 7 | 4 | 317 | +14 | – | 404 | -35 |
| 8 | 4 | 357 | -41 | – | 163 | +10 |
| 9 | 4 | 377 | +4 | – | 375 | +41 |
| 10 | 4 | 356 | -4 | – | 110 | +21 |
| 11 | 3 | 200 | +27 | – | 485 | +42 |
| 12 | 4 | 407 | +17 | – | 260 | -41 |
| 13 | 5 | 515 | -51 | – | 299 | +54 |
| 14 | 5 | 507 | +36 | – | 304 | -42 |
| 15 | 3 | 189 | +11 | – | 251 | +26 |
| 16 | 4 | 417 | +10 | 3 | 164 | -30 |
| 17 | 3 | 171 | -25 | – | 451 | +54 |
| 18 | 5 | 473 | +60 | – | 304 | +41 |
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.