Fonda Golf Course is a 9-hole semi-private course in Fonda, Iowa.

It plays 2,826 yards from the Men tees.

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holes

par

2,826

yards (tips)

The shape of the round · Men teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 9 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

access: semi-private
address: 620th Street, Fonda, IA, 50540
elevation: 1,222 ft derived
opened: 1964

42.59263, -94.84850 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 9 holes. The greens of holes 4 and 6 are predicted by a model from USDA NAIP aerial imagery. 11 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

61 features across 6 layers for Fonda Golf Course, 59 traced and 2 predicted by a model, drawn over NAIP 2023 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Some outlines predicted from USDA NAIP imagery · Contains information from SatlasPretrain, which is made available under the ODC Attribution License

Holes

Fairways

Greens

Tee pads

2,826yds

Men tees

496yds

Longest hole

126yds

Shortest hole

59 imported from OpenStreetMap and 2 predicted by a model from aerial imagery, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2023-08-29

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-15

All 2 tee sets par, yardage — the full table


Men	M	35	2826
Ladies	M	35	2517

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes.

Scorecard — every published tee

Scorecardopen datachecked 2026-08-15

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Total
Par	4	5	3	5	3	4	3	4	4	35
Men	233	479	126	496	167	370	220	334	401	2,826
Ladies	233	432	126	408	167	321	166	334	330	2,517
Handicap	17	13	11	9	7	5	1	15	3

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Fonda Golf Course hole by hole, for your game.

Ask in plain words. The Studio draws each hole on the aerial photo, picks a club for each shot from your carries and the way you miss, and shows where a miss costs you strokes. Where a green was surveyed, it reads the slope too.

The approach, planned Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
The green, from LiDAR Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Every shot, tee to green Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

Plan this course in the Studio

Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

Figure	This course	In Iowa	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	2,826 yds	258th of 302	=10,908th of 12,025	1,894th of 2,030 semi-private courses · =6,226th of 7,004 courses you can book · =1,396th of 1,791 9-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	309 yds between tees	235th of 286	=10,902nd of 11,523	1,865th of 1,970 semi-private courses · =6,227th of 6,653 courses you can book · =1,340th of 1,640 9-hole regulation courses
Oldest	opened 1964	=100th of 229	=3,542nd of 9,368	=586th of 1,516 semi-private courses · =1,727th of 5,526 courses you can book · =725th of 1,347 9-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	1,222 ft derived	=63rd of 319	=2,364th of 12,437	=388th of 2,089 semi-private courses · =1,514th of 7,274 courses you can book · =487th of 1,830 9-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress3 of 6 built

3 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 2 sets of tees.
Course rating and slope, not built yet.We don't have a course rating or slope for this course yet.
Course map, built.All 9 greens drawn, with the fairways, bunkers and water, over aerial imagery.
Per-hole distances, built.Every hole is traced, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along the line you actually play.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.3 of 7 background details — we don't hold the architect, a website and a phone number, and 1 more.

The site is in beta and the database is still being built, so expect gaps. Know something we don't? Help us fill it in — a link to where it's published is worth more than anything else you could send.

Sources

Gathered from the course's own published information and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-08-15. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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