Lake James Golf Course is an 18-hole public course in Angola, Indiana.

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holes

par

6,638

yards (tips)

134

slope (lake james)

The shape of the round · Jimmerson teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer: Robert Beard reported
access: public
address: 1445 West 275 North, Angola, IN, 46703
phone: 260-833-3967
website: course site →
elevation: 993 ft derived
opened: 1978

41.67689, -85.01287 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. 2 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

125 traced features across 7 layers for Lake James Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2022 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Holes

Fairways

Bunkers

Water

Greens

Tee pads

6,306yds

Jimmerson tees

525yds

Longest hole

136yds

Shortest hole

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2022-06-21

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-15

All 4 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table


Lake James	M	72	6638	72.6	134
Jimmerson	M	72	6306	70.9	130	3096	3210
Snow	M	72	5446	70.5	125	2723	2723
Otter	F	73	5189	69.3	124	2631	2558

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

Scorecard

Scorecardopen datachecked 2026-08-15

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	5	4	4	3	5	3	5	4	3	4	3	5	3	4	4	4	4	5	72
Jimmerson	460	394	370	148	525	170	453	363	213	380	136	512	174	420	360	368	370	490	6,306
Snow	435	340	365	138	440	150	360	290	205	315	130	495	168	325	300	290	270	430	5,446
Otter	423	322	350	130	430	140	353	283	200	310	120	440	120	319	287	281	260	421	5,189

We don't hold a stroke index for this course's holes, so that row is not above. The yardages are every figure we hold hole by hole.

No per-hole yardages are published for Lake James, so it is not on the card above.

Plan it in the Studio

Plan Lake James 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.

Book a tee time

Rates change by day and by season, so we send you to Lake James Golf Course's own booking page rather than quoting a figure that was true the week we captured it.

Check tee times and rates

Also bookable nearby: Glendarin Hills Golf Club (1.1 mi) · Black Squirrel Golf Club (3.1 mi) · Zollner Golf Course (3.3 mi) · Iyopawa Island Golf Course (9.7 mi)

Measured against comparable courses

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

Figure	This course	In Indiana	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	6,638 yds	=94th of 255	=4,874th of 12,025	13th of 27 in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN combined area · =1,248th of 4,105 public courses · =2,365th of 7,004 courses you can book · =4,842nd of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 134	=41st of 198	=2,523rd of 8,710	4th of 23 in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN combined area · =499th of 2,882 public courses · =1,046th of 4,936 courses you can book · =2,467th of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 72.6	=65th of 180	=3,206th of 7,615	9th of 23 in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN combined area · =734th of 2,412 public courses · =1,414th of 4,145 courses you can book · =3,176th of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	1,449 yds between tees	125th of 237	=5,774th of 11,523	15th of 24 in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN combined area · =1,625th of 3,841 public courses · =3,063rd of 6,653 courses you can book · =5,685th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Oldest	opened 1978	=137th of 209	=5,298th of 9,368	15th of 25 in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN combined area · =1,639th of 3,277 public courses · =2,873rd of 5,526 courses you can book · =3,760th of 7,001 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	993 ft derived	14th of 260	=3,466th of 12,437	4th of 27 in the Fort Wayne-Huntington-Auburn, IN combined area · =1,289th of 4,289 public courses · =2,249th of 7,274 courses you can book · =2,383rd of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress4 of 6 built

4 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, built.Rated from 4 sets of tees.
Course map, built.All 18 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.6 of 7 background details — we don't hold the grass on the greens.

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 site 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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Straight-line distance from this course's coordinates, within 60 miles — not driving distance, and it crosses state lines where the nearest courses are over one.

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