Newport National Golf Club vs Sakonnet Golf Club
5.2 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Newport National Golf Club
near Newport, Rhode Island
Sakonnet Golf Club
near Newport, Rhode Island
| Measure | Newport National Golf Club | Sakonnet Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 18 | 18 |
| Par | 71 | 70 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 4 · 11 · 3 | 4 · 12 · 2 |
| Measured length | 7,094 yd | 6,364 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 8, 559 yd | No. 12, 520 yd |
| Bunkers | 56 | 90 |
| Sand | 1.9 acres | 1.2 acres |
| Holes with water | 2 | 2 |
| Water on the property | 2.5 acres | – |
| Total climb | 183 ft | 154 ft |
| Elevation | 105–197 ft | 8–41 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -47 ft | -18 ft |
| Average green | 4,510 sq ft | 4,839 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 40 yd | 34 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,911 yd | 1,132 yd |
| Property | 172 acres | 137 acres |
| Cart path | 5.6 mi | 1.8 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | yes |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Newport National Golf Club | Sakonnet Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 524 | +9 | 4 | 385 | +20 |
| 2 | 4 | 424 | +3 | 3 | 176 | -18 |
| 3 | 3 | 199 | +1 | 5 | 485 | +9 |
| 4 | 3 | 176 | -10 | 4 | 406 | -7 |
| 5 | 4 | 310 | 0 | 4 | 369 | +11 |
| 6 | 4 | 479 | -18 | 3 | 209 | -12 |
| 7 | 4 | 458 | -38 | 4 | 383 | +2 |
| 8 | 5 | 559 | +31 | 4 | 359 | +3 |
| 9 | 4 | 385 | +11 | 3 | 203 | +4 |
| 10 | 4 | 415 | -17 | 4 | 411 | +5 |
| 11 | 5 | 543 | -47 | 4 | 396 | +12 |
| 12 | 4 | 354 | +26 | 5 | 520 | -15 |
| 13 | 3 | 168 | -18 | 4 | 422 | +12 |
| 14 | 5 | 557 | +34 | 4 | 403 | +11 |
| 15 | 4 | 422 | -30 | 4 | 406 | -15 |
| 16 | 3 | 248 | +4 | 3 | 165 | -3 |
| 17 | 4 | 473 | -14 | 4 | 321 | -4 |
| 18 | 4 | 400 | +9 | 4 | 345 | -7 |
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.