Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest vs The Reserve Club at St. James

16 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry

Leland, North Carolina

St. James, North Carolina

Measure	Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest	The Reserve Club at St. James
Holes	18	18
Par	74	72
Par 3 · 4 · 5	4 · 9 · 5	4 · 10 · 4
Measured length	7,101 yd	7,108 yd
Longest hole	No. 8, 553 yd	No. 12, 611 yd
Bunkers	54	67
Sand	6.6 acres	3.7 acres
Holes with water	18	10
Water on the property	50.4 acres	15 acres
Total climb	61 ft	95 ft
Elevation	13–32 ft	25–58 ft
Biggest drop to a green	-4 ft	-6 ft
Average green	5,536 sq ft	5,487 sq ft
Average fairway width	42 yd	39 yd
Green to next tee, total	2,613 yd	2,737 yd
Property	564 acres	461 acres
Cart path	6.9 mi	3.2 mi
Driving range	not mapped	yes

Hole by hole

Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.

Hole	Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest			The Reserve Club at St. James
	Par	Yd	Rise	Par	Yd	Rise
1	4	389	+9	4	404	+4
2	5	516	-2	3	196	-1
3	4	432	+4	5	555	+5
4	3	196	+3	4	431	+1
5	4	403	-1	4	422	-5
6	–	–	–	3	183	+1
7	4	380	0	5	527	+8
8	5	553	-3	4	425	-5
9	3	204	0	4	361	-2
10	4	419	+7	4	429	-6
11	5	526	-1	4	390	-5
12	4	391	-1	5	611	+6
13	4	422	+3	3	222	-2
14	3	200	-1	4	354	-5
15	5	552	-3	4	432	+12
16	4	435	+2	3	177	-1
17	4	436	-3	5	560	+12
18	3	213	-4	4	429	+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.