Francis Byrne Golf Course West Orange, New Jersey
Francis Byrne Golf Course is a par-70 public course in West Orange, New Jersey, playing 6,750 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 73.6 and slope of 135.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (3 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 1 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,750 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.6 / 135 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | West Orange, New Jersey, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.7878, -74.2687 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Metres | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,750 | 6,172 | 70 | 73.6 | 135 |
| White | 6,235 | 5,701 | 70 | 71.2 | 132 |
| White/Gold | 5,841 | 5,341 | 70 | 69 | 130 |
| Gold | 5,266 | 4,815 | 70 | 66 | 122 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 73.6/135 | 391 | 230 | 400 | 405 | 140 | 420 | 395 | 385 | 465 | 3231 | 411 | 415 | 445 | 395 | 175 | 490 | 438 | 360 | 390 | 3519 | 6750 |
| White 71.2/132 | 345 | 211 | 390 | 365 | 129 | 407 | 360 | 352 | 435 | 2994 | 363 | 388 | 430 | 365 | 130 | 450 | 418 | 330 | 367 | 3241 | 6235 |
| White/Gold 69/130 | 345 | 125 | 345 | 365 | 129 | 350 | 360 | 352 | 425 | 2796 | 315 | 375 | 350 | 365 | 130 | 450 | 380 | 330 | 350 | 3045 | 5841 |
| Gold 66/122 | 300 | 125 | 345 | 215 | 122 | 350 | 246 | 288 | 425 | 2416 | 315 | 375 | 350 | 350 | 115 | 340 | 380 | 275 | 350 | 2850 | 5266 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 5 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 12 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,750 yards, 73.6/135)
Course rating 3.6 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White/Gold (5,841 yards, 69/130)
909 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.0 below par.
Handicap 20+: Gold (5,266 yards, 66/122)
1,484 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 4.0 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 par 3 on the card at 140 yards. 122 from the Gold tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Francis Byrne Golf Course?
Francis Byrne Golf Course has a course rating of 73.6 and slope of 135 from the back tees. From the Gold tees, the rating is 66 with a slope of 122.
How long is Francis Byrne Golf Course?
From the back tees, Francis Byrne Golf Course plays 6,750 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (3 par 3s, 14 par 4s, 1 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Francis Byrne Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 420-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Francis Byrne Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,750 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Gold tees (5,266 yards).
Is Francis Byrne Golf Course public or private?
Francis Byrne Golf Course is a public golf course in West Orange, New Jersey. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Francis Byrne Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Crestmont Country Club, Montclair Golf Club (West Orange), Maplewood Country Club, Hendricks Field Golf Course (Belleville).
Is there a yardage book for Francis Byrne Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Francis Byrne 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 Francis Byrne Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Francis Byrne 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 Francis Byrne 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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