Essex County Club vs Rockport Golf Club
9.0 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Essex County Club
near Gloucester, Massachusetts
Rockport Golf Club
near Gloucester, Massachusetts
| Measure | Essex County Club | Rockport Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 70 | 35 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 12 · 2 | 2 · 6 · 1 |
| Measured length | 6,423 yd | 3,056 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 3, 622 yd | No. 4, 517 yd |
| Bunkers | 90 | 11 |
| Sand | 2.6 acres | 0.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 1 | 7 |
| Water on the property | 0.7 acres | 0.9 acres |
| Total climb | 292 ft | 47 ft |
| Elevation | 14–91 ft | 59–101 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -98 ft | -27 ft |
| Average green | 5,584 sq ft | 3,566 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 47 yd | 30 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,333 yd | 592 yd |
| Property | 170 acres | 52 acres |
| Cart path | 2.8 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Essex County Club | Rockport Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 436 | -14 | 3 | 162 | -1 |
| 2 | 4 | 333 | -6 | 4 | 338 | -3 |
| 3 | 5 | 622 | -3 | 4 | 350 | +7 |
| 4 | 3 | 232 | -7 | 5 | 517 | -27 |
| 5 | 5 | 459 | -6 | 4 | 337 | +1 |
| 6 | 4 | 343 | +7 | 4 | 454 | +6 |
| 7 | 3 | 138 | -7 | 3 | 143 | -7 |
| 8 | 4 | 424 | +18 | 4 | 396 | +2 |
| 9 | 4 | 454 | -9 | 4 | 359 | +5 |
| 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.