Karsten Creek vs The Links
8.4 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Karsten Creek
near Stillwater, Oklahoma
The Links
Stillwater, Oklahoma
| Measure | Karsten Creek | The Links |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 72 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 10 · 4 | 0 · 0 · 0 |
| Measured length | 7,095 yd | 5,558 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 9, 594 yd | No. 4, 448 yd |
| Bunkers | 47 | 29 |
| Sand | 0.8 acres | 0.4 acres |
| Holes with water | 0 | 6 |
| Water on the property | – | 4.4 acres |
| Total climb | 249 ft | 208 ft |
| Elevation | 935–1,069 ft | 915–954 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -68 ft | -26 ft |
| Average green | 6,194 sq ft | 4,014 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 29 yd | 29 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,584 yd | 1,118 yd |
| Property | 453 acres | 87 acres |
| Cart path | – | 3.3 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Karsten Creek | The Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 502 | -5 | – | 405 | +12 |
| 2 | 4 | 436 | +1 | – | 136 | -5 |
| 3 | 3 | 186 | -26 | – | 275 | -11 |
| 4 | 4 | 352 | -5 | – | 448 | +8 |
| 5 | 4 | 446 | -17 | – | 276 | +18 |
| 6 | 4 | 345 | +25 | – | 83 | 0 |
| 7 | 3 | 175 | -9 | – | 233 | +12 |
| 8 | 4 | 450 | -27 | – | 404 | -26 |
| 9 | 5 | 594 | -68 | – | 328 | +8 |
| 10 | 4 | 472 | -34 | – | 344 | +12 |
| 11 | 3 | 170 | +4 | – | 385 | -11 |
| 12 | 4 | 337 | -25 | – | 393 | +18 |
| 13 | 4 | 404 | +4 | – | 412 | -11 |
| 14 | 5 | 532 | -2 | – | 137 | +8 |
| 15 | 3 | 210 | +5 | – | 363 | +2 |
| 16 | 4 | 471 | -23 | – | 93 | +6 |
| 17 | 4 | 471 | +4 | – | 396 | -16 |
| 18 | 5 | 542 | -13 | – | 447 | +3 |
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.