Sapphire National Golf Club Sapphire, North Carolina
Sapphire National Golf Club is a par-70 public course in Sapphire, North Carolina, playing 6,303 yards from the Black Tees tees with a rating of 71 and slope of 137.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (5 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 3 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,303 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71 / 137 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Sapphire, North Carolina, USA |
| Coordinates | 35.1175, -83.0283 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tees | 6,303 | 70 | 71 | 137 |
| Blue Tees | 5,784 | 70 | 74.6 | 146 |
| White Tees | 5,475 | 70 | 72.9 | 141 |
| Gold Tees | 5,187 | 70 | 70.7 | 135 |
| Red Tees | 4,346 | 70 | 66.1 | 123 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Tees 71/137 | 577 | 213 | 381 | 426 | 506 | 125 | 411 | 211 | 326 | 3176 | 356 | 202 | 373 | 383 | 536 | 147 | 282 | 401 | 447 | 3127 | 6303 |
| Blue Tees 74.6/146 | 508 | 197 | 325 | 411 | 480 | 108 | 371 | 190 | 303 | 2893 | 313 | 182 | 358 | 358 | 522 | 133 | 259 | 374 | 392 | 2891 | 5784 |
| White Tees 72.9/141 | 508 | 183 | 325 | 311 | 480 | 108 | 357 | 190 | 303 | 2765 | 257 | 168 | 314 | 333 | 522 | 133 | 259 | 341 | 383 | 2710 | 5475 |
| Gold Tees 70.7/135 | 467 | 183 | 283 | 311 | 437 | 92 | 357 | 131 | 293 | 2554 | 257 | 168 | 314 | 333 | 503 | 97 | 237 | 341 | 383 | 2633 | 5187 |
| Red Tees 66.1/123 | 422 | 109 | 224 | 270 | 400 | 76 | 305 | 114 | 278 | 2198 | 208 | 155 | 276 | 235 | 368 | 74 | 196 | 302 | 334 | 2148 | 4346 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black Tees (6,303 yards, 71/137)
Course rating 1.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Gold Tees (5,187 yards, 70.7/135)
1,116 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.7 above par.
Handicap 20+: Red Tees (4,346 yards, 66.1/123)
1,957 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.9 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 longest hole on the card at 577 yards. 41 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 125 yards. 76 from the Red Tees tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Sapphire National Golf Club?
Sapphire National Golf Club has a course rating of 71 and slope of 137 from the back tees. From the Red Tees tees, the rating is 66.1 with a slope of 123.
How long is Sapphire National Golf Club?
From the back tees, Sapphire National Golf Club plays 6,303 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 3 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Sapphire National Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 7, a 411-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Sapphire National Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black Tees tees (6,303 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red Tees tees (4,346 yards).
Is Sapphire National Golf Club public or private?
Sapphire National Golf Club is a public golf course in Sapphire, North Carolina. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Sapphire National Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Saphhire National Golf Club, The Country Club of Sapphire Valley (Sapphire), Red Bird Golf Links (Sapphire), Burlingame Country Club (Sapphire).
Is there a yardage book for Sapphire National Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Sapphire National Golf 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 Sapphire National Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Sapphire National Golf 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 Sapphire National Golf 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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