North Branch Golf Course vs Viking Meadows Golf Club
18 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
North Branch Golf Course
North Branch, Minnesota
Viking Meadows Golf Club
East Bethel, Minnesota
| Measure | North Branch Golf Course | Viking Meadows Golf Club |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 10 |
| Par | 36 | 40 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 5 · 2 | 2 · 6 · 2 |
| Measured length | 2,890 yd | 3,464 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 1, 481 yd | No. 15, 481 yd |
| Bunkers | 15 | 13 |
| Sand | 0.4 acres | 0.5 acres |
| Holes with water | 0 | 7 |
| Water on the property | – | 11.6 acres |
| Total climb | 28 ft | 58 ft |
| Elevation | 880–900 ft | 898–910 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -13 ft | -15 ft |
| Average green | 3,708 sq ft | 3,815 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 26 yd | 28 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 682 yd | 725 yd |
| Property | 49 acres | 148 acres |
| Cart path | – | 1.7 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | North Branch Golf Course | Viking Meadows Golf Club | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 481 | -13 | 4 | 357 | +8 |
| 2 | 3 | 182 | +3 | – | – | – |
| 3 | 5 | 341 | +9 | – | – | – |
| 4 | 4 | 328 | +4 | – | – | – |
| 5 | 4 | 315 | -4 | – | – | – |
| 6 | 3 | 193 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 7 | 4 | 316 | -9 | – | – | – |
| 8 | 4 | 295 | -8 | – | – | – |
| 9 | 5 | 439 | +12 | 5 | 435 | +1 |
| 10 | – | – | – | 4 | 434 | +7 |
| 11 | – | – | – | 4 | 452 | -4 |
| 12 | – | – | – | 3 | 172 | +1 |
| 13 | – | – | – | 4 | 353 | +3 |
| 14 | – | – | – | 3 | 137 | -7 |
| 15 | – | – | – | 5 | 481 | -15 |
| 16 | – | – | – | 4 | 316 | +9 |
| 17 | – | – | – | 4 | 327 | -3 |
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.