Metuchen Golf and Country Club vs Plainfield West Nine
3.1 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Metuchen Golf and Country Club
near Metuchen, New Jersey
Plainfield West Nine
near South Plainfield, New Jersey
| Measure | Metuchen Golf and Country Club | Plainfield West Nine |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 9 |
| Par | 72 | 33 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 3 · 12 · 3 | 3 · 6 · 0 |
| Measured length | 6,468 yd | 2,468 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 13, 583 yd | No. 1, 404 yd |
| Bunkers | 87 | 12 |
| Sand | 2.4 acres | 0.2 acres |
| Holes with water | 8 | 0 |
| Water on the property | 2.1 acres | – |
| Total climb | 219 ft | 62 ft |
| Elevation | 105–161 ft | 108–163 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -38 ft | -38 ft |
| Average green | 4,665 sq ft | 3,816 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 38 yd | 38 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,692 yd | 407 yd |
| Property | 107 acres | 36 acres |
| Cart path | 2.2 mi | – |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Metuchen Golf and Country Club | Plainfield West Nine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 390 | +32 | 4 | 404 | +4 |
| 2 | 3 | 191 | +23 | 4 | 404 | -2 |
| 3 | 4 | 377 | -38 | 3 | 147 | +23 |
| 4 | 4 | 367 | +8 | 4 | 235 | -7 |
| 5 | 4 | 338 | +2 | 3 | 176 | +1 |
| 6 | 5 | 446 | +24 | 4 | 339 | -21 |
| 7 | 4 | 447 | -35 | 3 | 188 | -38 |
| 8 | 4 | 406 | +17 | 4 | 269 | +6 |
| 9 | 4 | 366 | -22 | 4 | 306 | -8 |
| 10 | 4 | 275 | -2 | – | – | – |
| 11 | 5 | 522 | -7 | – | – | – |
| 12 | 4 | 289 | +2 | – | – | – |
| 13 | 5 | 583 | +1 | – | – | – |
| 14 | 4 | 430 | +2 | – | – | – |
| 15 | 4 | 336 | -2 | – | – | – |
| 16 | 3 | 158 | +23 | – | – | – |
| 17 | 4 | 388 | -37 | – | – | – |
| 18 | 3 | 159 | -9 | – | – | – |
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.