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Vancouver Golf Club Golf Course Review in Coquitlam, BC in V3J7A2
COQUITLAM WEATHER
Hole MAP
Hole 1
Hole Name Mounds
From The Tee
From The Fairway When the front nine was built in 1911, debris from clearing the first fairway was piled in mounds along the right-hand side. Remnants of the mounds are still visible today.
On The Green
Hole 2
Hole Name Creek
From The Tee
From The Fairway For the first four decades of its life, the second hole had a creek running across the fairway. The creek was covered when a pond was built on the left side of the fairway.
On The Green
Hole 3
Hole Name Pond
From The Tee Originally called Punch Bowl in homage to the Pacific Northwest trophy, this hole was renamed when a pond was built in front of the green.
From The Fairway
On The Green Originally called Punch Bowl in homage to the Pacific Northwest trophy, this hole was renamed when a pond was built in front of the green.
Hole 4
Hole Name Hill
From The Tee A steady upward slope gave this hole its fitting name, and Members' burning calves remind them of it every round.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 5
Hole Name Maples
From The Tee
From The Fairway Named for the mature and majestic Maple trees that line both sides of the fairway.
On The Green
Hole 6
Hole Name Long Hole
From The Tee Originally pegged at 653 yards, this legendary hole was for decades one of the longest holes in Canada.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 7
Hole Name Shadows
From The Tee Towering Fir and Hemlock trees that have stood since the course opened cast shadows on this signature par 3 hole.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 8
Hole Name Spring
From The Tee Named for a nearby spring that served as a well for the Austin Farm before the golf course was built.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 9
Hole Name Halfway
From The Tee Like Holes #4 and #6, the name fits this hole.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 10
Hole Name Timbers
From The Tee The only original true dog leg on the course gets its name for the large Cedar, Fir and Maple trees that line the fairway and frame the green.
From The Fairway
On The Green The only original true dog leg on the course gets its name for the large Cedar, Fir and Maple trees that line the fairway and frame the green.
Hole 11
Hole Name Tank
From The Tee Named for an old water tank that was located behind the original green on the 11th. The tank is still used by the Club, only now it holds seed.
From The Fairway
On The Green Named for an old water tank that was located behind the original green on the 11th. The tank is still used by the Club, only now it holds seed.
Hole 12
Hole Name Short Hole
From The Tee Not the shortest hole on the course today - #3 gets that nod; but it was named on the early days when it was the shortest.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 13
Hole Name Tipperary
From The Tee This hole’s location at the farthest corner of the course is named in honour of the 1912 song “It’s a Long Way to Tipperary,” which would gain fame as a marching song for the Allies in World War I.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 14
Hole Name Blue Mountain
From The Tee
From The Fairway With Blue Mountain Parkway looming in the distance over the green at the end of a tree-lined fairway, this par 4 has been considered a Vancouver Golf Club signature hole.
On The Green
Hole 15
Hole Name Meadow
From The Tee A vestige of the Austin Farm property, the so-named Meadow is also felt to be one of the toughest holes on the course. No walk in the park.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 16
Hole Name Grave
From The Tee No bodies buried here, just named after an old Club competition in which a player planted a mini tombstone bearing their name at the hole they ran out of strokes. Number 16 was often the place where most markers lay.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 17
Hole Name Dogwood.
From The Tee So prevalent on the course they are on the Club logo, Dogwood trees were abundant around this hole in the early days. This hole and #18 were realigned in the early 1970’s.
From The Fairway
On The Green
Hole 18
Hole Name Donnybrook
From The Tee Legend has it that this hole was renamed from its original “Home” for the occasional fights that took place in the Clubhouse’s 19th hole that overlooked the 18th green.
From The Fairway
On The Green Legend has it that this hole was renamed from its original “Home” for the occasional fights that took place in the Clubhouse’s 19th hole that overlooked the 18th green.
