Hilton Head National Golf Club vs May River Golf Course
3.8 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Hilton Head National Golf Club
near Bluffton, South Carolina
May River Golf Course
Bluffton, South Carolina
| Measure | Hilton Head National Golf Club | May River Golf Course |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 71 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 11 · 3 | 5 · 8 · 5 |
| Measured length | 6,233 yd | 7,137 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 16, 531 yd | No. 18, 565 yd |
| Bunkers | 43 | 98 |
| Sand | 2.1 acres | 9.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 9 | 10 |
| Water on the property | 12.8 acres | 9.5 acres |
| Total climb | 150 ft | 350 ft |
| Elevation | 14–63 ft | -2–86 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -24 ft | -50 ft |
| Average green | 5,361 sq ft | 5,471 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 33 yd | 55 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 2,200 yd | 2,046 yd |
| Property | 187 acres | 262 acres |
| Driving range | not mapped | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Hilton Head National Golf Club | May River Golf Course | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 378 | +1 | 4 | 416 | -1 |
| 2 | 4 | 418 | +1 | 3 | 207 | +10 |
| 3 | 5 | 507 | +26 | 4 | 429 | -6 |
| 4 | 3 | 164 | 0 | 5 | 561 | +39 |
| 5 | 4 | 353 | 0 | 4 | 451 | +12 |
| 6 | 4 | 283 | 0 | 3 | 176 | -43 |
| 7 | 3 | 136 | +13 | 4 | 330 | -10 |
| 8 | 5 | 524 | -24 | 5 | 551 | -1 |
| 9 | 4 | 358 | 0 | 4 | 469 | -50 |
| 10 | 4 | 320 | +1 | 5 | 552 | +44 |
| 11 | 4 | 379 | 0 | 3 | 173 | -33 |
| 12 | 4 | 412 | 0 | 4 | 411 | -13 |
| 13 | 3 | 151 | 0 | 4 | 468 | -20 |
| 14 | 4 | 375 | +1 | 3 | 186 | -12 |
| 15 | 3 | 158 | +2 | 5 | 528 | +29 |
| 16 | 5 | 531 | +10 | 4 | 432 | +10 |
| 17 | 4 | 400 | -1 | 3 | 232 | +8 |
| 18 | 4 | 386 | 0 | 5 | 565 | -45 |
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.