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Minnechaug Golf Course
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About Minnechaug Golf Course
Minnechaug Golf Course is a nine-hole, par-34 layout set at the foot of Minnechaug Mountain in east Glastonbury.
Its best-known feature is the island green at the 126-yard par-3 eighth hole, regarded as the first island green in New England and among the earliest built in the country.
At a glance
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 34
- Length
- 2,445 yards (9 holes)
- Tees
- 5 tee boxes
- Course rating
- 64.0 / 108 slope
- Opened
- 1959
- Difficulty
- Easier than most
Scorecard
| Tee | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Out | In | Total | Par | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 34 | 68 | ||
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 6 | |||||
| Blue | 329 | 139 | 456 | 345 | 452 | 169 | 280 | 118 | 157 | 329 | 139 | 456 | 345 | 452 | 169 | 280 | 118 | 157 | 2445 | 2445 | 4,890 | 68 | 64.0/108 |
| White | 316 | 128 | 442 | 330 | 431 | 154 | 256 | 108 | 135 | 316 | 128 | 442 | 330 | 431 | 154 | 256 | 108 | 135 | 2300 | 2300 | 4,600 | 68 | 63.0/105 |
| Red | 298 | 122 | 401 | 310 | 395 | 133 | 214 | 80 | 115 | 298 | 122 | 401 | 310 | 395 | 133 | 214 | 80 | 115 | 2068 | 2068 | 4,136 | 68 | 61.4/102 |
| Yellow | 275 | 107 | 349 | 293 | 344 | 127 | 214 | 61 | 72 | 275 | 107 | 349 | 293 | 344 | 127 | 214 | 61 | 72 | 1842 | 1842 | 3,684 | 68 | 59.4/101 |
| Orange | 121 | 105 | 53 | 55 | 76 | 57 | 214 | 61 | 72 | 121 | 105 | 53 | 55 | 76 | 57 | 214 | 61 | 72 | 814 | 814 | 1,628 | 56 | 50.6/73 |
Tee and scorecard data retrieved from the USGA GHIN course database
Course handicap at Minnechaug Golf Course
How many strokes you get from each tee, by handicap index.
| Tee | Rating | Slope | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 36 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 64.0 | 108 | -4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 30 |
| White | 63.0 | 105 | -5 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 23 | 28 |
| Red | 61.4 | 102 | -7 | -2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 26 |
| Yellow | 59.4 | 101 | -9 | -4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 24 |
| Orange | 50.6 | 73 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 18 |
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