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Par 3 Course is a 9-hole public golf course in Madison, Wisconsin.

Designed by George Vitense. It plays 1,127 yards from the White tees, rated 35/113 (checked 2026-08-15).

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9
holes
27
par
1,127
yards (tips)
113
slope (white)

The course

designer
George Vitense reported
access
public
address
South Whitney Way, Madison, WI, 53719
elevation
1,001 ft derived
opened
1965

43.04452, -89.47722 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 9 holes. 3 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

46 traced features across 7 layers for Par 3 Course, drawn over NAIP 2022 aerial imagery.

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46 traced features across 7 layers for Par 3 Course, drawn over NAIP 2022 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

9
Holes
9
Fairways
7
Bunkers
1
Water
9
Greens
9
Tee pads

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2022-06-26

Tees & ratings

Ratingsopen datachecked 2026-08-15

All 1 tee set par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table

Sorted by Yards, descending. 1 rows.

WhiteM27112735.0113

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

Measured against comparable courses

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

FigureThis courseIn WisconsinNationwideAmong its peers
Longest1,127 yds332nd of 33711,903rd of 12,02536th of 36 in the Madison, WI metro area · 4,047th of 4,105 public courses · 6,925th of 7,004 courses you can book · 240th of 357 par-3 courses · 10th of 15 Wisconsin par-3 courses
Toughest testslope 113=197th of 225=7,620th of 8,710=26th of 30 in the Madison, WI metro area · =2,317th of 2,882 public courses · =4,141st of 4,936 courses you can book · =6th of 131 par-3 courses
Hardest from the tipsrating 35.0=193rd of 210=7,567th of 7,61525th of 27 in the Madison, WI metro area · 2,405th of 2,412 public courses · 4,134th of 4,145 courses you can book · 22nd of 34 par-3 courses
Oldestopened 1965=117th of 258=3,726th of 9,36813th of 35 in the Madison, WI metro area · =1,027th of 3,277 public courses · =1,860th of 5,526 courses you can book · =68th of 316 par-3 courses · 4th of 12 Wisconsin par-3 courses
Highest above sea level1,001 ft derived 99th of 355=3,415th of 12,4379th of 37 in the Madison, WI metro area · =1,260th of 4,289 public courses · =2,213th of 7,274 courses you can book · 86th of 388 par-3 courses · 2nd of 15 Wisconsin par-3 courses

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 progress3 of 6 built

3 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, built.Rated from 1 set of tees.
  • 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 a website, a phone number 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 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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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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