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Country Club Of Whispering Pines, East Course
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Country Club Of Whispering Pines, East Course

2 Clubhouse Blvd, Whispering Pines,North Carolina,28327
Type: Semi-Private, open to the public
No. Holes: 18
Phone: 
910/949-2311
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Detailed description

Country Club Of Whispering Pines, is a Semi-Private, 36 hole golf facility located in Whispering Pines, North Carolina. The facility has two 18-hole courses, they are: The East Course (formerly the Pines Course) and The West Course (formerly the River Course). The Country Club of Whispering Pines is nestled among the pines in the heart of North Carolina's Sandhills. Located just minutes from Pinehurst, the club offers two of the Sandhills' premier championship golf courses

The Country Club Of Whispering Pines courses were designed by Ellis Maples. The East Course opened in 1961. The West Course opened in 1974.

EAST COURSE:_______________

The Country Club Of Whispering Pines, The East Course (Pines Course) measures a maximum distance of 7,138 yards and plays to a par of 72. The course rating is 73.9 with a slope rating of 125.

Championship tees: par-72, 7,138 yards, 73.9 / 125

Blue tees: par-72, 6,406 yards, 70.7 / 124

White tees: par-72, 5,890 yards, 67.8 / 117

Red tees: par-72, 5,542 yards, 72.0/123

WEST COURSE:_______________

The Country Club Of Whispering Pines, The West Course (River Course) measures a maximum distance of 6,363 yards and plays to a par of 71. The course rating is 70.3 with a slope rating of 128.

The inward nine is known for its tranquil beauty, natural setting and for the protection provided by Little River and Thagard Lake on 6 of the final 9 holes. Length is not as important on the West Course, however a premium is placed on strategic accuracy and shot placement. Well placed shots are rewarded with generous greens and birdie opportunities. Often referred to as "the thinking man's golf course" you are constantly playing two shots ahead in order navigate this Ellis Maples challenge.

Championship tees: par-71, 6,363 yards, 70.3 / 128

Blue tees: par-71, 6,015 yards, 68.6 / 125

White tees: par-71, 5,533 yards, 66.8 / 118

Red tees: par-71, 5,135 yards, 69.8 / 121

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