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Highlands Golf Course is a 9-hole public course in Tacoma, Washington.

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9
holes

The course

access
public
address
6499 Burning Tree Lane, Tacoma, WA, 98406
phone
253-759-3622
elevation
402 ft derived
on site
club rental · restaurant

47.26463, -122.52449 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 9 holes.

62 traced features across 7 layers for Highlands Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2017 aerial imagery.

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62 traced features across 7 layers for Highlands Golf Course, drawn over NAIP 2017 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

9
Holes
10
Fairways
8
Bunkers
3
Water
9
Greens
13
Tee pads

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2017-08-21

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

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Also bookable nearby: Allenmore Golf Course (2.8 mi) · Madrona Links Golf Course (2.9 mi) · Chambers Bay (4.9 mi) · Oakbrook Golf Club (5.0 mi)

Measured against comparable courses

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

FigureThis courseIn WashingtonNationwideAmong its peers
Highest above sea level402 ft derived 111th of 252=7,741st of 12,43720th of 75 in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area · =3,062nd of 4,289 public courses · =4,975th of 7,274 courses you can book

A published figure is compared only against the courses that publish it too, which is why the totals differ from row to row — a state's length field is the courses with a scorecard, not the courses in the state. Height above sea level is the exception: we derive it from a coordinate, so its field is very nearly every course we render. Ties share an ordinal and are marked =. How this is computed →

What's on this page

In progress2 of 6 built

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

  • Scorecard, not built yet.We know it plays 9 holes, but we don't have the scorecard yet — no par or yardage per hole.
  • 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.4 of 7 background details — we don't hold the architect, the year it opened and 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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Nearby courses

Fircrest Golf Club

2.2 mi · Fircrest · private · 18 holes

Allenmore Golf Course

2.8 mi · Tacoma · public · 18 holes

Madrona Links Golf Course

2.9 mi · Gig Harbor · public · 18 holes

Meadow Park at Meadow Park Golf Course

4.6 mi · Tacoma · 18 holes

Williams Nine at Meadow Park Golf Course

4.9 mi · Tacoma · 9 holes

Chambers Bay

4.9 mi · University Place · resort · 18 holes

Oakbrook Golf Club

5.0 mi · Lakewood · semi-private · 18 holes

Gig Harbor Golf Country Club

5.6 mi · Gig Harbor · semi-private · 9 holes

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.

Know something about this course? 11 fields we don't hold — or tell us something here is wrong