Shennecossett Golf Course Groton, Connecticut
Shennecossett Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Groton, Connecticut, playing 6,562 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 71.6 and slope of 123.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,562 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.6 / 123 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Groton, Connecticut, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.3274, -72.0692 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,562 | 71 | 71.6 | 123 |
| Blue/White | 6,350 | 71 | 70.6 | 122 |
| White | 6,062 | 71 | 75.4 | 128 |
| White/Green | 5,595 | 71 | 66.8 | 118 |
| Green | 5,271 | 71 | 70.8 | 124 |
| Family | 3,271 | 71 | 60 | 114 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 71.6/123 | 345 | 384 | 397 | 208 | 565 | 421 | 431 | 490 | 175 | 3416 | 425 | 385 | 125 | 353 | 418 | 195 | 400 | 345 | 500 | 3146 | 6562 |
| Blue/White 70.6/122 | 345 | 384 | 367 | 195 | 565 | 411 | 400 | 490 | 175 | 3332 | 360 | 385 | 125 | 353 | 380 | 170 | 400 | 345 | 500 | 3018 | 6350 |
| White 75.4/128 | 335 | 374 | 367 | 180 | 530 | 411 | 400 | 475 | 155 | 3227 | 360 | 290 | 120 | 330 | 380 | 170 | 375 | 330 | 480 | 2835 | 6062 |
| White/Green 66.8/118 | 335 | 288 | 367 | 154 | 451 | 318 | 333 | 475 | 155 | 2876 | 360 | 290 | 120 | 330 | 329 | 170 | 310 | 330 | 480 | 2719 | 5595 |
| Green 70.8/124 | 330 | 288 | 365 | 154 | 451 | 318 | 333 | 430 | 110 | 2779 | 340 | 290 | 115 | 323 | 329 | 130 | 310 | 250 | 405 | 2492 | 5271 |
| Family 60/114 | 173 | 192 | 199 | 104 | 283 | 211 | 216 | 245 | 100 | 1723 | 213 | 193 | 63 | 177 | 209 | 70 | 200 | 173 | 250 | 1548 | 3271 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 15 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 14 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,562 yards, 71.6/123)
Course rating 0.6 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Green (5,271 yards, 70.8/124)
1,291 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.2 below par.
Handicap 20+: Family (3,271 yards, 60/114)
3,291 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 11.0 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 565 yards. 65 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Shennecossett Golf Course?
Shennecossett Golf Course has a course rating of 71.6 and slope of 123 from the back tees. From the Family tees, the rating is 60 with a slope of 114.
How long is Shennecossett Golf Course?
From the back tees, Shennecossett Golf Course plays 6,562 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 11 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Shennecossett Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 421-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Shennecossett Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,562 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Family tees (3,271 yards).
Is Shennecossett Golf Course public or private?
Shennecossett Golf Course is a public golf course in Groton, Connecticut. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Shennecossett Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Great Neck Country Club (Waterford), Goose Run Golf Course, Hay Harbor Club, Fishers Island Club.
Is there a yardage book for Shennecossett Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Shennecossett Golf Course with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Shennecossett Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Shennecossett Golf Course for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Shennecossett Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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