Turtle Point Golf Course South Carolina
Turtle Point Golf Course is a par-72 public course in South Carolina, playing 6,822 yards from the Tournament tees with a rating of 73.9 and slope of 141.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,822 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 73.9 / 141 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | South Carolina, USA |
| Coordinates | 32.6076, -80.0856 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament | 6,822 | 72 | 73.9 | 141 |
| Turtle | 6,376 | 72 | 71.9 | 136 |
| Nicklaus | 5,940 | 72 | 75.8 | 144 |
| Kiawah | 5,343 | 72 | 72.2 | 134 |
| Governors | 4,931 | 72 | 70.2 | 127 |
| Carolina | 4,682 | 72 | 68.7 | 125 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament 73.9/141 | 398 | 523 | 390 | 202 | 525 | 385 | 156 | 472 | 414 | 3465 | 517 | 393 | 433 | 518 | 171 | 369 | 177 | 360 | 419 | 3357 | 6822 |
| Turtle 71.9/136 | 369 | 493 | 360 | 186 | 505 | 364 | 145 | 432 | 373 | 3227 | 494 | 353 | 415 | 495 | 160 | 335 | 164 | 337 | 396 | 3149 | 6376 |
| Nicklaus 75.8/144 | 328 | 481 | 331 | 172 | 484 | 316 | 127 | 395 | 337 | 2971 | 476 | 329 | 392 | 467 | 148 | 325 | 143 | 312 | 377 | 2969 | 5940 |
| Kiawah 72.2/134 | 307 | 460 | 290 | 147 | 443 | 307 | 107 | 345 | 304 | 2710 | 447 | 286 | 342 | 398 | 121 | 304 | 108 | 279 | 348 | 2633 | 5343 |
| Governors 70.2/127 | 307 | 387 | 290 | 123 | 409 | 307 | 88 | 294 | 304 | 2509 | 404 | 286 | 270 | 364 | 105 | 304 | 93 | 279 | 317 | 2422 | 4931 |
| Carolina 68.7/125 | 272 | 387 | 265 | 123 | 409 | 258 | 88 | 294 | 282 | 2378 | 404 | 250 | 270 | 364 | 105 | 253 | 93 | 248 | 317 | 2304 | 4682 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 2 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Tournament (6,822 yards, 73.9/141)
Course rating 1.9 above par.
Handicap 10-20: Nicklaus (5,940 yards, 75.8/144)
882 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.8 above par.
Handicap 20+: Carolina (4,682 yards, 68.7/125)
2,140 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 3.3 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 10 par 4s.
The longest hole on the card at 525 yards. 2 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 156 yards. 88 from the Carolina tees.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Turtle Point Golf Course?
Turtle Point Golf Course has a course rating of 73.9 and slope of 141 from the back tees. From the Carolina tees, the rating is 68.7 with a slope of 125.
How long is Turtle Point Golf Course?
From the back tees, Turtle Point Golf Course plays 6,822 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Turtle Point Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 8, a 472-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Turtle Point Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Tournament tees (6,822 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Carolina tees (4,682 yards).
Is Turtle Point Golf Course public or private?
Turtle Point Golf Course is a public golf course in South Carolina. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Turtle Point Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Lost Plantation Golf Club, Kiawah Island Club - River Course (St Johns), Osprey Point Golf Course, The Golf Club at Briar's Creek.
Is there a yardage book for Turtle Point Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Turtle Point 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 Turtle Point Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Turtle Point 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 Turtle Point 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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