Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course vs The Palms Golf Club
1.1 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course
La Quinta, California
The Palms Golf Club
La Quinta, California
| Measure | Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course | The Palms Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 0 · 0 · 0 |
| Measured length | 7,136 yd | 6,926 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 15, 560 yd | No. 14, 620 yd |
| Bunkers | 82 | 52 |
| Sand | 9 acres | 2.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 7 | 6 |
| Water on the property | 12.9 acres | 1.7 acres |
| Total climb | 285 ft | 402 ft |
| Elevation | -45–3 ft | -70–-26 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -22 ft | -33 ft |
| Average green | 5,997 sq ft | 4,946 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 42 yd | 36 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 2,154 yd | 1,466 yd |
| Property | 186 acres | 153 acres |
| Cart path | 6.2 mi | – |
| Driving range | not mapped | yes |
| Access | – | Private |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Jack Nicklaus Resort Golf Course | The Palms Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 380 | +2 | – | 433 | -33 |
| 2 | 4 | 439 | -9 | – | 178 | +6 |
| 3 | 3 | 193 | -16 | – | 366 | +18 |
| 4 | 5 | 547 | +12 | – | 382 | -17 |
| 5 | 4 | 360 | -6 | – | 223 | -10 |
| 6 | 4 | 460 | +3 | – | 486 | +26 |
| 7 | 5 | 526 | -9 | – | 389 | -31 |
| 8 | 3 | 170 | -10 | – | 195 | +25 |
| 9 | 4 | 463 | -5 | – | 447 | -20 |
| 10 | 4 | 370 | +9 | – | 470 | -4 |
| 11 | 5 | 521 | -13 | – | 477 | -14 |
| 12 | 3 | 187 | -3 | – | 462 | +5 |
| 13 | 4 | 418 | +11 | – | 404 | +6 |
| 14 | 4 | 445 | -22 | – | 620 | +9 |
| 15 | 5 | 560 | -9 | – | 168 | +1 |
| 16 | 4 | 439 | +1 | – | 220 | +2 |
| 17 | 3 | 207 | -14 | – | 472 | -3 |
| 18 | 4 | 451 | -3 | – | 534 | -12 |
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.