Sheldon Golf and Country Club Iowa
Sheldon Golf and Country Club is a par-144 private course in Iowa, playing 6,378 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 70.6 and slope of 122.
Course Overview
| Type | Private |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 144 (6 par 3s, 6 par 4s, 6 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,378 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.6 / 122 |
| Tee Options | 3 |
| Location | Iowa, USA |
| Coordinates | 43.2090, -95.8201 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,378 | 5,832 | 72 | 70.6 | 122 |
| White | 6,108 | 5,585 | 72 | 69.2 | 119 |
| Gold | 5,334 | 4,877 | 72 | 65.4 | 107 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 70.6/122 | 156 | 385 | 149 | 207 | 563 | 468 | 385 | 511 | 365 | 3189 | 156 | 385 | 149 | 207 | 563 | 468 | 385 | 511 | 365 | 3189 | 6378 |
| White 69.2/119 | 137 | 375 | 142 | 164 | 553 | 455 | 371 | 503 | 354 | 3054 | 137 | 375 | 142 | 164 | 553 | 455 | 371 | 503 | 354 | 3054 | 6108 |
| Gold 65.4/107 | 126 | 294 | 127 | 148 | 489 | 444 | 300 | 444 | 295 | 2667 | 126 | 294 | 127 | 148 | 489 | 444 | 300 | 444 | 295 | 2667 | 5334 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 15 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,378 yards, 70.6/122)
Course rating 1.4 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White (6,108 yards, 69.2/119)
270 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (5,334 yards, 65.4/107)
1,044 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 6.6 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 6 par 5s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 6 par 5s.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 149 yards. 127 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
Sheldon Golf and Country Club has a course rating of 70.6 and slope of 122 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 65.4 with a slope of 107.
How long is Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
From the back tees, Sheldon Golf and Country Club plays 6,378 yards. The course is par 144 with 18 holes (6 par 3s, 6 par 4s, 6 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 5, a 563-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,378 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,334 yards).
Is Sheldon Golf and Country Club public or private?
Sheldon Golf and Country Club is a private golf course in Iowa. Access is restricted to members and their guests.
What courses are near Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
Nearby courses include Sanborn Golf and Country Club, Otter Valley Country Club, Primghar Golf and Country Club (Primghar), Sibley Golf and Country Club.
Is there a yardage book for Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sheldon Golf and Country Club 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 Sheldon Golf and Country Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sheldon Golf and Country Club 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 Sheldon Golf and Country Club 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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