Ames, Iowa · 18 holes
Veenker Memorial Golf Course
par 72 · 6,497 yd measured · 27 bunkers · water in play on 2 holes · 289 ft of climb
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Holes · par
18 · 72
5 par 3s · 8 par 4s · 5 par 5s
Length
6,497 yd
measured along each hole's centerline
Bunkers
27
0.6 acres of sand
Water
2 holes
0.7 acres of water on the property
Climb
289 ft
uphill walking, tee to green; 902–975 ft elevation
Average green
4,252 sq ft
Green to next tee
1,361 yd
walked between holes, in total
Property
174 acres
0.2 mi of cart path
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 | 7 | 436 | -14 | – | – | ||
| 2 | 4 | 9 | 344 | +9 | 2 | – | ||
| 3 | 4 | 13 | 334 | -7 | 1 | ● | dogleg right | |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | 340 | +12 | 4 | – | slight dogleg right | |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 406 | -10 | 4 | ● | slight dogleg right | |
| 6 | 3 | 15 | 206 | -4 | 2 | – | ||
| 7 | 5 | 1 | 562 | -58 | – | – | ||
| 8 | 3 | 17 | 167 | -1 | 2 | – | ||
| 9 | 5 | 5 | 537 | +20 | 2 | – | dogleg right | |
| Out | 36 | 3,332 | ↑172 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | 5 | 6 | 533 | -18 | 3 | – | ||
| 11 | 3 | 14 | 152 | +31 | 5 | – | ||
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 312 | +15 | 6 | – | dogleg right | |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 158 | -10 | 1 | – | ||
| 14 | 4 | 10 | 419 | +1 | 1 | – | slight dogleg right | |
| 15 | 4 | 8 | 413 | -3 | 2 | – | sharp dogleg right | |
| 16 | 5 | 2 | 472 | +2 | 1 | – | dogleg right | |
| 17 | 3 | 18 | 181 | +1 | 2 | – | ||
| 18 | 5 | 4 | 525 | +13 | 1 | – | ||
| In | 36 | 3,165 | ↑117 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 72 | 6,497 | ↑289 | 2 |
What stands out on the map
- Longest hole
- No. 7, 562 yd par 5
- Par 3s
- 5, from 152 yd (No. 11) to 206 yd (No. 6)
- Stroke index 1
- No. 7, 562 yd par 5
- Most bunkers near the line
- No. 12, 6
- Steepest climb to the green
- No. 11, +31 ft
- Biggest drop to the green
- No. 7, -58 ft
- Doglegs
- No. 3 (dogleg right), No. 9 (dogleg right), No. 12 (dogleg right), No. 15 (sharp dogleg right), No. 16 (dogleg right)
- Fairway width
- 25 yd on No. 12 to 48 yd on No. 4, averaged over each fairway's length
- Greens
- largest 7,174 sq ft (No. 17), smallest 2,308 sq ft (No. 11)
Compare with a course nearby
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- Homewood Golf CourseOutline only
Ames, Iowa · 2.2 mi
Municipal
- Coldwater Golf LinksHole by hole
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18 holes · par 70 · 6,724 yd
41 bunkers · water on 5 · 158 ft of climb
- Ames Golf & Country ClubHole by hole
near Ames, Iowa · 2.5 mi
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40 bunkers · water on 11 · 135 ft of climb
- Cyclone golf performance centerHole by hole
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29 bunkers · 14 ft of climb
- River Bend Municipal Golf CourseHole by hole
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9 holes · par 36 · 2,641 yd · Municipal
2 bunkers · water on 2 · 45 ft of climb
- Cedar Pointe Golf CourseHole by hole
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18 holes · par 72 · 5,530 yd
25 bunkers · water on 9 · 130 ft of climb
- Indian Creek Country ClubOutline only
near Nevada, Iowa · 11 mi
- Honey Creek Golf ClubHole by hole
near Boone, Iowa · 13 mi
18 holes · par 71 · 6,624 yd
31 bunkers · water on 8 · 198 ft of climb
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