near Richmond, Virginia · 18 holes
Independence Golf Club
par 72 · 5,139 yd measured · 50 bunkers · water in play on 8 holes · 271 ft of climb
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Holes · par
18 · 72
4 par 3s · 10 par 4s · 4 par 5s
Length
5,139 yd
measured along each hole's centerline
Bunkers
50
1.9 acres of sand
Water
8 holes
9.8 acres of water on the property
Climb
271 ft
uphill walking, tee to green; 133–231 ft elevation
Average green
4,957 sq ft
Green to next tee
2,879 yd
walked between holes, in total
Property
208 acres
Scorecard, as mapped
Yardage is measured along the centerline drawn on the map, tee marker to the middle of the green, so it runs a little short of the card from the back tees. Rise is the green's elevation minus the tee's; bunkers are those within 50 yards of the line.
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Measured yd | Rise ft | Profile | Bunkers | Water | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 393 | -28 | 3 | ● | slight dogleg left | |
| 2 | 4 | 9 | 313 | -6 | 3 | – | ||
| 3 | 4 | 7 | 279 | -11 | 2 | – | ||
| 4 | 5 | 3 | 423 | +9 | 3 | ● | slight dogleg left | |
| 5 | 4 | 13 | 285 | +10 | 3 | – | ||
| 6 | 4 | 11 | 291 | +21 | 2 | ● | ||
| 7 | 3 | 15 | 145 | +20 | 1 | – | ||
| 8 | 5 | 1 | 407 | +6 | 4 | – | ||
| 9 | 3 | 17 | 134 | +15 | 1 | ● | ||
| Out | 36 | 2,670 | ↑171 | 4 | ||||
| 10 | 4 | 14 | 263 | -26 | 3 | – | sharp dogleg left | |
| 11 | 3 | 18 | 86 | -2 | 3 | – | ||
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 239 | +4 | 2 | ● | dogleg left | |
| 13 | 5 | 4 | 407 | +30 | 3 | ● | ||
| 14 | 3 | 16 | 111 | +14 | 1 | – | ||
| 15 | 4 | 10 | 254 | +2 | 3 | ● | ||
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 329 | -10 | 4 | ● | ||
| 17 | 5 | 2 | 486 | -15 | 5 | – | ||
| 18 | 4 | 8 | 294 | +21 | 3 | – | slight dogleg left | |
| In | 36 | 2,469 | ↑100 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 72 | 5,139 | ↑271 | 8 |
What stands out on the map
- Longest hole
- No. 17, 486 yd par 5
- Par 3s
- 4, from 86 yd (No. 11) to 145 yd (No. 7)
- Stroke index 1
- No. 8, 407 yd par 5
- Most bunkers near the line
- No. 17, 5
- Steepest climb to the green
- No. 13, +30 ft
- Biggest drop to the green
- No. 1, -28 ft
- Doglegs
- No. 10 (sharp dogleg left), No. 12 (dogleg left)
- Fairway width
- 31 yd on No. 5 to 63 yd on No. 16, averaged over each fairway's length
- Greens
- largest 7,754 sq ft (No. 8), smallest 3,301 sq ft (No. 15)
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About this page's data
Geometry © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), extract of October 15, 2026 — this course on OpenStreetMap. Elevation from USGS 3DEP via AWS Terrain Tiles; imagery USGS The National Map and USDA NAIP. Course ratings, slope, green fees and conditions are not on this site because no open source publishes them. How each number is measured · Report a problem