Fair Oaks vs Valley Golf Course
36 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Fair Oaks
Grafton, North Dakota
Valley Golf Course
East Grand Forks, Minnesota
| Measure | Fair Oaks | Valley Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 9 |
| Par | 36 | 35 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 1 · 7 · 1 | 3 · 4 · 2 |
| Measured length | 2,971 yd | 3,251 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 8, 476 yd | No. 5, 548 yd |
| Bunkers | 6 | 32 |
| Sand | 0.1 acres | 1.2 acres |
| Holes with water | 0 | 8 |
| Water on the property | – | 16 acres |
| Total climb | 57 ft | 61 ft |
| Elevation | 810–823 ft | 808–834 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -3 ft | -7 ft |
| Average green | 4,718 sq ft | 5,234 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 26 yd | – |
| Green to next tee, total | 779 yd | 750 yd |
| Property | 72 acres | 155 acres |
| Cart path | 0.4 mi | 4.6 mi |
| Driving range | yes | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Fair Oaks | Valley Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 315 | -3 | 4 | 358 | -7 |
| 2 | 4 | 392 | -1 | 3 | 166 | +1 |
| 3 | 4 | 321 | -2 | 5 | 500 | -2 |
| 4 | 4 | 299 | +2 | 4 | 407 | +1 |
| 5 | 3 | 177 | +1 | 5 | 548 | -1 |
| 6 | 4 | 297 | +1 | 4 | 387 | +6 |
| 7 | 4 | 398 | 0 | 3 | 197 | -2 |
| 8 | 5 | 476 | +3 | 4 | 331 | -1 |
| 9 | 4 | 296 | +2 | 3 | 357 | +7 |
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.