Brandon Golf Course vs River Ridge Golf Course
7.9 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Brandon Golf Course
Brandon, South Dakota
River Ridge Golf Course
near Garretson, South Dakota
| Measure | Brandon Golf Course | River Ridge Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 71 | 36 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 11 · 3 | 2 · 5 · 2 |
| Measured length | 6,131 yd | 3,239 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 1, 524 yd | No. 4, 603 yd |
| Bunkers | 15 | 9 |
| Sand | 0.5 acres | 0.2 acres |
| Holes with water | 10 | 6 |
| Water on the property | 5.5 acres | 2.8 acres |
| Total climb | 102 ft | 109 ft |
| Elevation | 1,296–1,377 ft | 1,461–1,525 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -12 ft | -27 ft |
| Average green | 5,251 sq ft | 6,048 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 26 yd | 34 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,197 yd | 803 yd |
| Property | 141 acres | 91 acres |
| Cart path | 1.4 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Brandon Golf Course | River Ridge Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 524 | +6 | 5 | 452 | +34 |
| 2 | 3 | 181 | +2 | 4 | 384 | -21 |
| 3 | 4 | 379 | +9 | 4 | 359 | -1 |
| 4 | 3 | 201 | -12 | 5 | 603 | +29 |
| 5 | 4 | 347 | +5 | 3 | 164 | -14 |
| 6 | 4 | 365 | -4 | 4 | 434 | -24 |
| 7 | 4 | 386 | +1 | 4 | 317 | -27 |
| 8 | 5 | 497 | -1 | 3 | 194 | +9 |
| 9 | 4 | 362 | -4 | 4 | 332 | +5 |
| 10 | 4 | 280 | +4 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 4 | 368 | +1 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 4 | 403 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 3 | 157 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 4 | 341 | +2 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 4 | 325 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 16 | 5 | 440 | +2 | – | – | – |
| 17 | 3 | 175 | -3 | – | – | – |
| 18 | 4 | 400 | -2 | – | – | – |
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.