Cape Ann Golf Course vs Essex County Club
4.5 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Cape Ann Golf Course
near Gloucester, Massachusetts
Essex County Club
near Gloucester, Massachusetts
| Measure | Cape Ann Golf Course | Essex County Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 18 |
| Par | 34 | 70 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 7 · 0 | 4 · 12 · 2 |
| Measured length | 3,007 yd | 6,423 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 4, 457 yd | No. 3, 622 yd |
| Bunkers | 23 | 90 |
| Sand | 1 acres | 2.6 acres |
| Holes with water | 1 | 1 |
| Water on the property | 0.7 acres | 0.7 acres |
| Total climb | 109 ft | 292 ft |
| Elevation | 2–101 ft | 14–91 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -70 ft | -98 ft |
| Average green | 3,138 sq ft | 5,584 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 29 yd | 47 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 458 yd | 1,333 yd |
| Property | 62 acres | 170 acres |
| Cart path | 1.4 mi | 2.8 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Cape Ann Golf Course | Essex County Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 329 | +12 | 4 | 436 | -14 |
| 2 | 4 | 384 | -28 | 4 | 333 | -6 |
| 3 | 3 | 179 | +18 | 5 | 622 | -3 |
| 4 | 4 | 457 | -70 | 3 | 232 | -7 |
| 5 | 4 | 348 | -4 | 5 | 459 | -6 |
| 6 | 4 | 288 | +10 | 4 | 343 | +7 |
| 7 | 3 | 255 | -6 | 3 | 138 | -7 |
| 8 | 4 | 407 | +11 | 4 | 424 | +18 |
| 9 | 4 | 360 | +12 | 4 | 454 | -9 |
| 10 | – | – | – | 4 | 363 | -11 |
| 11 | – | – | – | 3 | 176 | +26 |
| 12 | – | – | – | 4 | 407 | -5 |
| 13 | – | – | – | 4 | 374 | +9 |
| 14 | – | – | – | 3 | 170 | -12 |
| 15 | – | – | – | 4 | 341 | -4 |
| 16 | – | – | – | 4 | 450 | -7 |
| 17 | – | – | – | 4 | 283 | +66 |
| 18 | – | – | – | 4 | 418 | -98 |
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.