Palmer Course - Deacon nine vs Palmer Course - General nine
Next to each other · numbers from each course's map geometry
Palmer Course - Deacon nine
near Conroe, Texas
Palmer Course - General nine
near Houston, Texas
| Measure | Palmer Course - Deacon nine | Palmer Course - General nine |
|---|---|---|
| Holes | 9 | 9 |
| Par | 38 | 36 |
| Par 3 · 4 · 5 | 2 · 3 · 4 | 2 · 5 · 2 |
| Measured length | 3,419 yd | 3,580 yd |
| Longest hole | No. 9, 523 yd | No. 8, 575 yd |
| Bunkers | 29 | 30 |
| Sand | 0.9 acres | 0.7 acres |
| Holes with water | 4 | 6 |
| Water on the property | 4.5 acres | 12.6 acres |
| Total climb | 69 ft | 86 ft |
| Elevation | 150–191 ft | 149–160 ft |
| Biggest drop to a green | -21 ft | -2 ft |
| Average green | 5,135 sq ft | 4,817 sq ft |
| Average fairway width | 38 yd | 34 yd |
| Green to next tee, total | 1,320 yd | 991 yd |
| Property | 72 acres | 136 acres |
| Driving range | not mapped | not mapped |
Hole by hole
Par and measured yards for each hole; rise is tee to green.
| Hole | Palmer Course - Deacon nine | Palmer Course - General nine | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | Yd | Rise | Par | Yd | Rise | |
| 1 | 5 | 502 | +6 | 4 | 450 | +4 |
| 2 | 3 | 158 | -8 | 3 | 189 | +1 |
| 3 | 4 | 427 | +11 | 4 | 403 | +2 |
| 4 | 5 | 401 | +16 | 5 | 522 | -2 |
| 5 | 3 | 197 | +5 | 4 | 393 | -1 |
| 6 | 4 | 435 | -10 | 3 | 203 | -2 |
| 7 | 4 | 375 | -2 | 4 | 423 | +1 |
| 8 | 5 | 401 | -21 | 5 | 575 | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | 523 | -5 | 4 | 422 | 0 |
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.