Gateway National Golf Links vs The Highlands Golf Course
7.3 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Gateway National Golf Links
Madison, Illinois
The Highlands Golf Course
St. Louis, Missouri
| Measure | Gateway National Golf Links | The Highlands Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 71 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 9 · 4 | 2 · 5 · 1 |
| Measured length | 7,100 yd | 2,648 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 3, 655 yd | No. 4, 490 yd |
| Bunkers | 73 | 24 |
| Sand | 1 acres | 0.2 acres |
| Holes with water | 14 | 0 |
| Water on the property | 12.1 acres | – |
| Total climb | 46 ft | 86 ft |
| Elevation | 401–420 ft | 463–534 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -8 ft | -23 ft |
| Average green | 5,531 sq ft | 5,728 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 46 yd | 37 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,376 yd | 586 yd |
| Property | 258 acres | 56 acres |
| Cart path | 5.4 mi | 1.4 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Gateway National Golf Links | The Highlands Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 408 | +1 | 4 | 377 | -7 |
| 2 | 4 | 464 | 0 | 3 | 144 | -12 |
| 3 | 5 | 655 | -1 | 4 | 353 | +27 |
| 4 | 3 | 203 | -2 | 5 | 490 | -23 |
| 5 | 4 | 482 | 0 | – | 167 | -7 |
| 6 | 5 | 558 | -4 | 4 | 285 | -4 |
| 7 | 3 | 205 | -1 | 4 | 357 | -19 |
| 8 | 4 | 429 | +5 | 4 | 326 | -8 |
| 9 | 4 | 428 | 0 | 3 | 149 | +8 |
| 10 | 4 | 274 | +5 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 4 | 444 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 3 | 148 | +1 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 5 | 552 | -1 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 3 | 238 | -4 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 4 | 453 | +9 | – | – | – |
| 16 | 4 | 388 | -6 | – | – | – |
| 17 | 3 | 227 | -8 | – | – | – |
| 18 | 5 | 544 | -5 | – | – | – |
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.