Nudgee Golf Club

Q: Which hole is hardest at Nudgee Golf Club?

Hole 6 has stroke index 1 — the hardest hole on the scorecard.

Brisbane, Australia

Par

Holes

Yards

6,886

Par 3 / 4 / 5

4 · 11 · 3

Course Layout

276 features mapped — fairways, greens, bunkers, tees, water. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Fairway Green Bunker Tee Water

Hole-by-Hole Strategy

Dogleg and layup calls derived from hole centerline geometry. 9 doglegs · 5 layup holes.

#	Par	Yards	Plays Like	Shape	Call
1	4	429	420 -9y · -30ft	Slight dogleg left (19.4°)	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
2	4	390	388 -2y · -7ft	Slight dogleg left (23.3°)	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
3	3	161	164 +3y · +10ft	Straight	Par 3 — pick the club that fits the full yardage, not one short.
4	5	570	568 -2y · -7ft	Straight	LAYUP Par 5 at 570y — two-shot reach is elite only. Layup to your wedge distance wins scorecards.
5	5	554	551 -3y · -10ft	Moderate dogleg right (38.9°)	LAYUP Par 5 at 554y — two-shot reach is elite only. Layup to your wedge distance wins scorecards.
6	4	443	446 +3y · +10ft	Straight	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
7	4	339	336 -3y · -10ft	Sharp dogleg left (59.3°)	LAYUP Sharp left-hand dogleg (59.3°). Driver runs through the corner — 3-wood or long iron off the tee.
8	3	187	190 +3y · +10ft	Straight	Par 3 — pick the club that fits the full yardage, not one short.
9	4	396	401 +5y · +16ft	Moderate dogleg right (27.8°)	Favor the left side off the tee — opens the angle for your approach.
10	4	397	388 -9y · -30ft	Slight dogleg right (22.9°)	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
11	3	228	226 -2y · -7ft	Straight	Par 3 — pick the club that fits the full yardage, not one short.
12	4	412	411 -1y · -3ft	Moderate dogleg left (26.5°)	Favor the right side off the tee — opens the angle for your approach.
13	4	376	377 +1y · +3ft	Slight dogleg right (16.6°)	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
14	4	422	423 +1y · +3ft	Slight dogleg right (23.8°)	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
15	5	545	545 +0y · +0ft	Straight	LAYUP Par 5 at 545y — two-shot reach is elite only. Layup to your wedge distance wins scorecards.
16	4	376	376 +0y · +0ft	Straight	Straightaway — driver safe if you're hitting it well.
17	5	528	528 +0y · +0ft	Straight	LAYUP Par 5 at 528y — two-shot reach is elite only. Layup to your wedge distance wins scorecards.
18	3	171	175 +4y · +13ft	Straight	Par 3 — pick the club that fits the full yardage, not one short.
Total	72	6,924	Distances from OSM centerlines; elevation from SRTM (Open-Meteo).

Course by the Numbers

Calculated from 276 mapped features. Areas are measured directly from the polygon geometry.

53 bunkers

6,732 sq yd of sand — 2.9 bunkers per hole on average.

541 sq yd

Largest bunker on the course — bigger than most tees.

560 sq yd avg green

Classification: Mid-size greens (~4,500 sq ft avg) — typical modern design. Standard target size — club selection matters more than shape.

18.77 ha of fairway

Total groomed playing surface across 31 fairway zones.

9 doglegs

1 sharp, 8 moderate. Plotting a line off the tee matters more here than pure distance.

5 layup holes

Best played as three-shot holes for anyone outside single figures — chasing them turns pars into doubles.

Hole 4: 570y

The longest hole on the card — par 5. Know your layup number before you tee off.

53 bunkers · 28 greens · 31 fairway zones · 85 tee boxes · 36 water hazards.

What Should You Expect to Shoot?

These expected scores use the World Handicap System formula: your handicap index × slope ÷ 113, plus course rating. Use them to set a realistic target before you tee off.

Championship

Rating 73.5 · Slope 135 · Par 72 · 6,800 yards

Your Handicap	Course HCP	Expected Score	Over Par
5	7	81	+9
10	13	87	+15
15	19	93	+21
20	25	99	+27
25	31	105	+33
30	37	111	+39

Men's

Rating 71.0 · Slope 128 · Par 72 · 6,200 yards

Your Handicap	Course HCP	Expected Score	Over Par
5	5	76	+4
10	10	81	+9
15	16	87	+15
20	22	93	+21
25	27	98	+26
30	33	104	+32

Ladies'

Rating 73.0 · Slope 130 · Par 74 · 5,400 yards

Your Handicap	Course HCP	Expected Score	Over Par
5	5	78	+4
10	11	84	+10
15	16	89	+15
20	22	95	+21
25	28	101	+27
30	34	107	+33

Scorecard

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Par	4	5	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	35	4	4	3	5	4	4	3	4	5	36	71
Yards	375	545	445	446	169	444	410	163	393	3,390	410	441	184	516	427	375	156	445	542	3,496	6,886
Stroke Index	7	3	13	11	17	1	9	15	5		8	4	16	2	10	6	18	12	14

Holes That Decide Your Round

Hardest Hole · SI 1

Hole 6

Par 4 · 444 yards

Play for the fat of the green and take bogey off the table. Build your pre-round plan →

Longest Hole

Hole 2

Par 5 · 545 yards

Three good shots beats two heroic ones. Bogey here is a solid result for anyone above 10 handicap.

Scoring Opportunity

Hole 16

Par 3 · 156 yards

Attack the pin — if your wedge game is on, this is where strokes get gained back.

Pre-Round Checklist for Nudgee Golf Club

Know your average distance off the tee — budget for 11 par-4 tee shots. Check 4 par-3 yardages — pick your go-to clubs now, not on the tee. Plan hole 6 (hardest) for bogey — don't chase birdie there. Hole 2 is long — know your layup number. Arrive 45 min early — 15 range, 10 short game, 10 putting, 10 to the tee.

Your Game Plan for Nudgee Golf Club

The scorecard tells you the course. The Grand Plan assessment tells you you — which part of your game is actually bleeding strokes. Pair both, and you have a pre-round strategy tailored to this course AND your weaknesses.

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Tee Sets

Championship

Yards:: 6,800
Par:: 72
Course Rating:: 73.5
Slope:: 135

Men's

Yards:: 6,200
Par:: 72
Course Rating:: 71.0
Slope:: 128

Ladies'

Yards:: 5,400
Par:: 74
Course Rating:: 73.0
Slope:: 130

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the par at Nudgee Golf Club?

Nudgee Golf Club is a par 71 course with 18 holes measuring 6,886 total yards. Front nine par 35 (3,390 yards), back nine par 36 (3,496 yards).

What is the longest hole at Nudgee Golf Club?

The longest hole is hole 2, a par 5 playing 545 yards.

Which hole is hardest at Nudgee Golf Club?

Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 444 yards.

What should I shoot at Nudgee Golf Club?

Use the expected-score table above — it's calculated from your handicap and this course's official WHS rating and slope. A 15 handicap typically shoots mid-80s to low-90s depending on the tee set; a 25 handicap mid-90s to low-100s. Track your actual scores against these targets to see how your game travels.