Cougar Point Golf Course vs Kiawah Island Club - River Course

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

Kiawah Island, South Carolina

Measure	Cougar Point Golf Course	Kiawah Island Club - River Course
Holes	18	18
Par	72	72
Par 3 · 4 · 5	4 · 10 · 4	4 · 10 · 4
Measured length	6,591 yd	6,901 yd
Longest hole	No. 9, 549 yd	No. 2, 555 yd
Bunkers	61	68
Sand	2.1 acres	9.5 acres
Holes with water	16	16
Water on the property	27.7 acres	63.1 acres
Total climb	386 ft	489 ft
Elevation	14–37 ft	-11–46 ft
Biggest drop to a green	-22 ft	-22 ft
Average green	5,296 sq ft	6,133 sq ft
Average fairway width	42 yd	38 yd
Green to next tee, total	1,953 yd	2,217 yd
Property	370 acres	245 acres
Cart path	4.8 mi	–
Driving range	yes	not mapped

Hole by hole

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

Hole	Cougar Point Golf Course			Kiawah Island Club - River Course
	Par	Yd	Rise	Par	Yd	Rise
1	4	339	-9	4	390	+11
2	3	161	-7	5	555	0
3	5	529	-1	3	208	-22
4	4	449	-13	4	370	+1
5	4	393	-3	4	322	+11
6	3	168	+6	3	178	-4
7	4	339	-3	4	481	+20
8	4	349	+7	5	554	+23
9	5	549	+2	4	398	-5
10	4	405	+9	4	443	+15
11	5	481	-2	4	389	+11
12	3	220	-6	3	163	0
13	4	401	-1	5	492	-18
14	3	166	+7	4	446	-3
15	5	496	-9	4	417	-15
16	4	389	+6	5	504	+3
17	4	354	-10	3	187	+9
18	4	403	-22	4	404	+3

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.