Northport Creek vs Torch
16 mi apart · numbers from each course's map geometry
Northport Creek
Northport, Michigan
Torch
near Central Lake, Michigan
| Measure | Northport Creek | Torch |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 18 |
| Par | 35 | 72 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 6 · 1 | 4 · 10 · 4 |
| Measured length | 2,944 yd | 6,423 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 6, 490 yd | No. 3, 514 yd |
| Bunkers | 22 | 13 |
| Sand | 0.4 acres | 0.3 acres |
| Holes with water | 3 | 11 |
| Water on the property | 0.5 acres | 3.7 acres |
| Total climb | 85 ft | 256 ft |
| Elevation | 623–648 ft | 612–734 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -20 ft | -75 ft |
| Average green | 3,941 sq ft | 4,824 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 29 yd | 28 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 573 yd | 1,770 yd |
| Property | 53 acres | 167 acres |
| Cart path | – | 2.6 mi |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Northport Creek | Torch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 4 | 426 | -20 | 4 | 363 | -31 |
| 2 | 4 | 285 | +6 | 4 | 399 | -11 |
| 3 | 4 | 343 | -7 | 5 | 514 | +4 |
| 4 | 3 | 187 | -5 | 4 | 371 | -26 |
| 5 | 4 | 318 | -15 | 3 | 211 | -5 |
| 6 | 5 | 490 | +17 | 5 | 513 | +35 |
| 7 | 4 | 315 | -18 | 3 | 205 | -16 |
| 8 | 3 | 171 | -20 | 4 | 343 | -39 |
| 9 | 4 | 409 | +15 | 4 | 360 | +33 |
| 10 | – | – | – | 4 | 388 | -75 |
| 11 | – | – | – | 5 | 501 | -19 |
| 12 | – | – | – | 4 | 334 | +20 |
| 13 | – | – | – | 3 | 177 | -8 |
| 14 | – | – | – | 4 | 336 | -2 |
| 15 | – | – | – | 5 | 483 | +32 |
| 16 | – | – | – | 4 | 403 | -16 |
| 17 | – | – | – | 3 | 178 | +3 |
| 18 | – | – | – | 4 | 344 | +17 |
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.