Burning Tree Country Club vs Gold Course at Congressional Country Club
1.6 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Burning Tree Country Club
near Rockville, Maryland
Gold Course at Congressional Country Club
near Rockville, Maryland
| Measure | Burning Tree Country Club | Gold Course at Congressional Country Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 71 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 11 · 3 | 0 · 0 · 0 |
| Measured length | 6,661 yd | 3,133 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 2, 507 yd | No. 1, 448 yd |
| Bunkers | 61 | 29 |
| Sand | 1.5 acres | 0.7 acres |
| Holes with water | 3 | 2 |
| Water on the property | 1.5 acres | 3.9 acres |
| Total climb | 297 ft | 175 ft |
| Elevation | 174–284 ft | 200–308 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -71 ft | -33 ft |
| Average green | 4,137 sq ft | 4,834 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 28 yd | 28 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 961 yd | 679 yd |
| Property | 189 acres | 230 acres |
| Cart path | – | 7.2 mi |
| Driving range | yes | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Burning Tree Country Club | Gold Course at Congressional Country Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 413 | -1 | – | 448 | -33 |
| 2 | 5 | 507 | -8 | – | 413 | +10 |
| 3 | 3 | 164 | -6 | – | 227 | -19 |
| 4 | 4 | 424 | +36 | – | 415 | -12 |
| 5 | 4 | 406 | -22 | – | 215 | -6 |
| 6 | 4 | 421 | +5 | – | – | – |
| 7 | 4 | 430 | -46 | – | – | – |
| 8 | 3 | 192 | +22 | – | – | – |
| 9 | 5 | 500 | +5 | – | – | – |
| 10 | 4 | 435 | -71 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 3 | 189 | -8 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 4 | 328 | +38 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 4 | 398 | -58 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 3 | 154 | +1 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 4 | 383 | +31 | – | 419 | +31 |
| 16 | 5 | 479 | -13 | – | 384 | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | 416 | -31 | – | 405 | +2 |
| 18 | 4 | 422 | +28 | – | 207 | -29 |
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.