Meadowbrook Country Club vs Whispering Willows Golf Course

1.9 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry

near Livonia, Michigan

Livonia, Michigan

Measure	Meadowbrook Country Club	Whispering Willows Golf Course
Holes	18	18
Par	72	70
Par 3 · 4 · 5	4 · 10 · 4	4 · 12 · 2
Measured length	7,005 yd	6,046 yd
Longest hole	No. 12, 576 yd	No. 16, 482 yd
Bunkers	75	28
Sand	1.4 acres	0.7 acres
Holes with water	6	7
Water on the property	3.1 acres	3.4 acres
Total climb	356 ft	156 ft
Elevation	798–864 ft	722–766 ft
Biggest drop to a green	-32 ft	-21 ft
Average green	6,590 sq ft	4,804 sq ft
Average fairway width	46 yd	24 yd
Green to next tee, total	1,248 yd	1,273 yd
Property	175 acres	133 acres
Cart path	2.2 mi	4.5 mi
Driving range	not mapped	yes

Hole by hole

Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.

Hole	Meadowbrook Country Club			Whispering Willows Golf Course
	Par	Yd	Rise	Par	Yd	Rise
1	4	370	-16	5	453	-11
2	5	574	+24	4	399	-21
3	4	371	-13	4	434	+8
4	5	535	-27	4	341	-10
5	4	459	-22	3	183	+16
6	3	180	-14	4	382	+5
7	4	418	-13	3	127	-10
8	3	206	-17	4	342	+1
9	4	317	+1	4	372	0
10	4	371	-6	4	436	-12
11	3	216	-23	4	346	-13
12	5	576	+25	4	309	+3
13	3	191	-32	4	304	+2
14	4	356	+46	4	371	-6
15	4	470	-29	3	210	-11
16	4	431	+20	5	482	+9
17	5	523	-18	3	162	+6
18	4	441	+19	4	393	+5

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.