Golden Valley Country Club vs Minneapolis Golf Club
2.1 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Golden Valley Country Club
Golden Valley, Minnesota
Minneapolis Golf Club
St. Louis Park, Minnesota
| Measure | Golden Valley Country Club | Minneapolis Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 73 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 7 · 6 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 6,911 yd | 7,054 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 18, 578 yd | No. 3, 564 yd |
| Bunkers | 88 | 83 |
| Sand | 1.4 acres | 1.8 acres |
| Holes with water | 9 | 2 |
| Water on the property | 1.8 acres | 1.1 acres |
| Total climb | 221 ft | 294 ft |
| Elevation | 871–929 ft | 894–952 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -27 ft | -34 ft |
| Average green | 4,397 sq ft | 5,643 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 32 yd | 38 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,295 yd | 1,341 yd |
| Property | 154 acres | 152 acres |
| Cart path | 3.2 mi | 1.6 mi |
| Driving range | yes | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Golden Valley Country Club | Minneapolis Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 515 | +4 | 5 | 472 | -17 |
| 2 | 5 | 557 | +12 | 4 | 427 | +1 |
| 3 | 4 | 417 | -18 | 5 | 564 | -34 |
| 4 | 4 | 333 | -2 | 3 | 142 | -14 |
| 5 | 3 | 154 | +9 | 4 | 430 | +32 |
| 6 | 5 | 484 | -27 | 3 | 210 | -12 |
| 7 | 4 | 448 | -26 | 4 | 454 | +10 |
| 8 | 3 | 169 | +5 | 4 | 462 | 0 |
| 9 | 4 | 424 | +1 | 4 | 353 | +13 |
| 10 | 5 | 510 | -10 | 3 | 233 | -28 |
| 11 | 3 | 178 | +2 | 4 | 405 | +12 |
| 12 | 4 | 409 | -9 | 5 | 509 | +10 |
| 13 | 5 | 497 | +3 | 4 | 400 | -9 |
| 14 | 3 | 183 | -5 | 4 | 346 | +6 |
| 15 | 4 | 432 | -22 | 5 | 538 | +9 |
| 16 | 4 | 440 | +7 | 3 | 225 | +6 |
| 17 | 3 | 183 | -16 | 4 | 428 | -1 |
| 18 | 5 | 578 | -3 | 4 | 456 | +9 |
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.