Sligo Golf Course Silver Spring, Maryland
Sligo Golf Course is a par-71 public course in Silver Spring, Maryland, playing 4,686 yards from the White/Blue tees with a rating of 66.8 and slope of 112.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (4 par 3s, 13 par 4s, 1 par 5s) |
| Length | 4,686 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 66.8 / 112 |
| Tee Options | 2 |
| Location | Silver Spring, Maryland, USA |
| Coordinates | 39.0138, -77.0276 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue | 4,686 | 69 | 66.8 | 112 |
| Forward | 3,966 | 68 | 63.4 | 105 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White/Blue 66.8/112 | 254 | 135 | 285 | 160 | 252 | 260 | 278 | 252 | 394 | 2270 | 261 | 160 | 296 | 195 | 260 | 272 | 298 | 260 | 414 | 2416 | 4686 |
| Forward 63.4/105 | 245 | 122 | 220 | 150 | 210 | 262 | 278 | 251 | 245 | 1983 | 245 | 122 | 220 | 150 | 210 | 262 | 278 | 251 | 245 | 1983 | 3966 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 69 |
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Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: White/Blue (4,686 yards, 66.8/112)
Course rating 2.2 below par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Blue (4,686 yards, 66.8/112)
Course rating 2.2 below par.
Handicap 20+: Forward (3,966 yards, 63.4/105)
720 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 5.6 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
The longest hole on the card at 414 yards. 20 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 135 yards. 122 from the Forward tees.
Nearby Courses
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sligo Golf Course?
Sligo Golf Course has a course rating of 66.8 and slope of 112 from the back tees. From the Forward tees, the rating is 63.4 with a slope of 105.
How long is Sligo Golf Course?
From the back tees, Sligo Golf Course plays 4,686 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 13 par 4s, 1 par 5s).
What tees should I play at Sligo Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the White/Blue tees (4,686 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Forward tees (3,966 yards).
Is Sligo Golf Course public or private?
Sligo Golf Course is a public golf course in Silver Spring, Maryland. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sligo Golf Course?
Nearby courses include University of Maryland Golf Course, Kenwood Golf & Country Club, Argyle Country Club (Silver Spring), Cross Creek Golf Club (Beltsville).
Is there a yardage book for Sligo Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sligo 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 Sligo Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sligo 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 Sligo 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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