Newell Golf Course vs Pocahontas Golf Club
20 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Newell Golf Course
Newell, Iowa
Pocahontas Golf Club
Pocahontas, Iowa
| Measure | Newell Golf Course | Pocahontas Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 9 |
| Par | 36 | 36 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 5 · 2 | 2 · 5 · 2 |
| Measured length | 2,906 yd | 3,006 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 9, 514 yd | No. 1, 479 yd |
| Bunkers | 1 | 6 |
| Sand | – | 0.1 acres |
| Holes with water | 0 | 2 |
| Water on the property | – | 0.5 acres |
| Total climb | 58 ft | 49 ft |
| Elevation | 1,250–1,268 ft | 1,214–1,227 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -18 ft | -6 ft |
| Average green | 3,205 sq ft | 2,947 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 36 yd | 31 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 612 yd | 499 yd |
| Property | 41 acres | 70 acres |
| Cart path | – | 0.4 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Newell Golf Course | Pocahontas Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 254 | +3 | 5 | 479 | -6 |
| 2 | 4 | 334 | -18 | 4 | 347 | -2 |
| 3 | 4 | 332 | +19 | 3 | 139 | +4 |
| 4 | 4 | 288 | -8 | 5 | 460 | -5 |
| 5 | 5 | 468 | +1 | 4 | 349 | +3 |
| 6 | 3 | 220 | +9 | 4 | 382 | +7 |
| 7 | 4 | 311 | -15 | 3 | 182 | -6 |
| 8 | 3 | 185 | -1 | 4 | 345 | +3 |
| 9 | 5 | 514 | +5 | 4 | 323 | +2 |
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.