
GOLF- & COUNTRYCLUB GEIJSTEREN
PAR 72 / 18 HOLES
STATS
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GENERAL
- Location: Geisteren, Netherlands
- Type of Course: 18-hole
- Par: 72
- Length: Approximately 6,000 meters for men and 5,200 meters for women
- Design: Classic parkland course with a mix of wooded areas and open fields
- Opening: The course opened in the early 2000s and has undergone various renovations to improve quality.
COURSE FEATURES
- Fairways: The fairways are generally wide and well-maintained, with sufficient challenges in the form of strategically placed bunkers and water hazards.
- Greens: The greens are known for their speed and precision, providing a good challenge for golfers of all levels.
- Bunkers: There are numerous bunkers spread throughout the course, both fairway and greenside bunkers, requiring strategic thinking.
- Water Hazards: Several holes feature water hazards that make the game more challenging and reward accuracy.
TYPICAL STATISTICS
- Driving Distance: The average driving distance on this course is around 230-250 meters for men and 180-200 meters for women, depending on the hole and wind conditions.
- Greens in Regulation (GIR): A good GIR ratio on this course is around 60-70%, given the challenging greens and bunkers.
- Putts per Round: The average number of putts per round is around 30-32, depending on the player's skill level.
- Score: An average score for an amateur player is around 85-90, while experienced players and professionals often score in the low 70s or even lower.
SPECIFIC HOLES
- Signature Hole: The 13th hole is often considered the signature hole of the course, featuring a challenging water hazard and a narrow green that requires precision.
- Most Difficult Hole: The 17th hole is frequently cited as the most difficult, with a long par 4 that requires both accuracy and distance, protected by multiple bunkers and a strategically placed water hazard.
CLUB FACILITIES
- Clubhouse: The clubhouse offers extensive facilities, including a restaurant, bar, and pro shop.
- Practice Facilities: There are extensive practice facilities available, including a driving range, putting green, and chipping area.
- Lessons and Clinics: The club regularly offers golf lessons and clinics for players of all levels, conducted by experienced professionals.