Katke Golf Course vs The Highlands
11 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Katke Golf Course
near Big Rapids, Michigan
The Highlands
near Mecosta, Michigan
| Measure | Katke Golf Course | The Highlands |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 72 | – |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 5 · 8 · 5 | 0 · 0 · 0 |
| Measured length | 6,623 yd | 2,426 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 18, 578 yd | No. 7, 470 yd |
| Bunkers | 55 | 4 |
| Sand | 1.3 acres | 0.1 acres |
| Holes with water | 5 | 0 |
| Water on the property | 2.1 acres | – |
| Total climb | 202 ft | 161 ft |
| Elevation | 1,004–1,058 ft | 982–1,112 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -55 ft | -35 ft |
| Average green | 4,851 sq ft | 3,294 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 28 yd | – |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,512 yd | 804 yd |
| Property | 166 acres | 131 acres |
| Cart path | 1.4 mi | 2.1 mi |
| Driving range | yes | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Katke Golf Course | The Highlands | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 437 | -25 | – | 235 | -15 |
| 2 | 3 | 189 | +1 | – | 248 | -24 |
| 3 | 5 | 460 | +18 | – | 276 | +4 |
| 4 | 4 | 416 | -17 | – | 214 | +4 |
| 5 | 4 | 438 | +10 | – | 318 | +47 |
| 6 | 3 | 173 | -16 | – | 330 | +30 |
| 7 | 5 | 467 | -1 | – | 470 | -4 |
| 8 | 3 | 214 | -9 | – | 157 | +2 |
| 9 | 5 | 520 | +21 | – | 178 | -35 |
| 10 | 4 | 354 | -18 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 4 | 365 | +26 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 4 | 372 | -37 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 3 | 199 | -4 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 4 | 325 | +31 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 5 | 541 | -55 | – | – | – |
| 16 | 4 | 379 | +6 | – | – | – |
| 17 | 3 | 196 | +2 | – | – | – |
| 18 | 5 | 578 | +18 | – | – | – |
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.