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The Nairn Dunbar Golf Course scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.
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Nairn Dunbar Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in Scotland. From the white tees it measures 6,691 yards, with a course rating of 73.9 and a slope of 134; the blue tees are 5,467 yards.
There are four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 13th, a 524-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 8th at 164 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 5th (SI 1), 10th (SI 2) and 4th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on hole 7 and bunkers guard the green on 10 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 95, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 5th, 4th and 10th; the best scoring chances are the 2nd, 14th and 15th.
Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 414 | 332 | 188 | 441 | 447 | 413 | 391 | 164 | 504 | 3,294 |
| Purple | 395 | 300 | 171 | 422 | 438 | 387 | 382 | 133 | 482 | 3,110 |
| Green | 385 | 291 | 162 | 413 | 400 | 369 | 324 | 121 | 425 | 2,890 |
| Blue | 353 | 252 | 150 | 393 | 377 | 356 | 324 | 121 | 413 | 2,739 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 9 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 11 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 6.3 | 47.0 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 424 | 171 | 375 | 524 | 344 | 164 | 501 | 399 | 495 | 3,397 | 6,691 |
| Purple | 373 | 135 | 356 | 502 | 341 | 150 | 470 | 340 | 482 | 3,149 | 6,259 |
| Green | 325 | 115 | 342 | 418 | 334 | 144 | 409 | 326 | 443 | 2,856 | 5,746 |
| Blue | 310 | 109 | 330 | 415 | 281 | 141 | 406 | 322 | 414 | 2,728 | 5,467 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Stroke index | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.6 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 47.8 | 94.8 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Purple | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 9 | 414 | 395 | 385 | 353 |
| 2 | 4 | 13 | 332 | 300 | 291 | 252 |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | 188 | 171 | 162 | 150 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 441 | 422 | 413 | 393 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 447 | 438 | 400 | 377 |
| 6 | 4 | 7 | 413 | 387 | 369 | 356 |
| 7 | 4 | 5 | 391 | 382 | 324 | 324 |
| 8 | 3 | 18 | 164 | 133 | 121 | 121 |
| 9 | 5 | 11 | 504 | 482 | 425 | 413 |
| Out | 35 | 3,294 | 3,110 | 2,890 | 2,739 | |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | 424 | 373 | 325 | 310 |
| 11 | 3 | 17 | 171 | 135 | 115 | 109 |
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 375 | 356 | 342 | 330 |
| 13 | 5 | 6 | 524 | 502 | 418 | 415 |
| 14 | 4 | 14 | 344 | 341 | 334 | 281 |
| 15 | 3 | 16 | 164 | 150 | 144 | 141 |
| 16 | 5 | 10 | 501 | 470 | 409 | 406 |
| 17 | 4 | 4 | 399 | 340 | 326 | 322 |
| 18 | 5 | 8 | 495 | 482 | 443 | 414 |
| In | 37 | 3,397 | 3,149 | 2,856 | 2,728 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,691 | 6,259 | 5,746 | 5,467 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,691 yds | 72 | 73.9 | 134 |
| Purple | 6,259 yds | 72 | 71.8 | 130 |
| Green | 5,746 yds | 72 | 69.4 | 124 |
| Blue | 5,467 yds | 72 | 68.0 | 121 |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.
Par 4 · 414 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 193 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 172–178 yds; Bunker right, 215–222 yds.
Green 5 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 332 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 9 Iron from the rough, about 121 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 236–242 yds; Bunker right, 240–247 yds.
Green 3 m above the tee.
Par 3 · 188 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 193), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 97–102 yds; Bunker right of the green, 157–163 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 168–173 yds; Bunker right of the green, 171–176 yds.
Par 4 · 441 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 215 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 106–111 yds; Bunker right, 253–260 yds.
Par 4 · 447 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 224 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 24 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 120–126 yds; Bunker left, 148–153 yds; Bunker right, 181–188 yds; Bunker left, 249–256 yds.
Par 4 · 413 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 41 yds left of centre.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 199 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 127–136 yds; Bunker right, 135–143 yds; Bunker right, 149–156 yds; Bunker right, 249–255 yds.
Par 4 · 391 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 169 yds, aim 12 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water left, 162–224 yds; Bunker right, 179–184 yds.
Par 3 · 164 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
5 Iron (plays like 172), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 143–148 yds; Bunker right of the green, 144–149 yds; Bunker right of the green, 150–157 yds; Bunker left of the green, 152–159 yds.
Par 5 · 504 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 38 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 298 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 108 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 424 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 33 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 203 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 31 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 245–250 yds.
Par 3 · 171 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 166), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 4 yds short.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 148–152 yds.
Par 4 · 375 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 15 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 166 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 228–235 yds; Bunker left, 229–235 yds; Bunker centre, 247–252 yds; Bunker centre, 264–269 yds.
Par 5 · 524 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 309 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 89 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 256–261 yds.
Par 4 · 344 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 9 Iron from the fairway, about 132 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 238–242 yds; Bunker left, 247–253 yds.
Par 3 · 164 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 130–136 yds; Bunker left of the green, 132–137 yds; Bunker right of the green, 143–148 yds; Bunker left of the green, 143–148 yds.
Par 5 · 501 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 279 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 93 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 225–234 yds; Bunker right, 240–246 yds.
Par 4 · 399 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 181 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 84–90 yds.
Par 5 · 495 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim at the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 272 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 58 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 133–139 yds; Bunker left, 237–244 yds.
Green 3 m above the tee.
From the white tees Nairn Dunbar Golf Course plays 6,691 yards. The other tees are the purple 6,259, the green 5,746 and the blue 5,467 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.
White tees: 73.9 rating, 134 slope. Purple tees: 71.8 rating, 130 slope. Green tees: 69.4 rating, 124 slope. Blue tees: 68.0 rating, 121 slope.
Par is 72: 35 out and 37 in, with four par 3s, ten par 4s and four par 5s.
The 5th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 447 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 5th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 95 from the white tees, 23 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 5th, 4th and 10th.
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