Newton Commonwealth Golf Course

Detailed description of Newton Commonwealth Golf Course

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course is a Public, 18 hole golf course located in Newton, Massachusetts.

Newton Commonwealth Golf Course first opened for play in 1897. The course was redesigned in 1920 by Donald Ross.

The course has quick greens and relatively narrow fairways. Course management is essential, as many a big hitter has discovered, with water and sand bunkers appearing frequently.

Par for the course is 70. From the back tees, the course plays to 5,305 yards. From the forward tees, the course measures 4,466 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 2, a par-5 that plays to 533 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 4, a par-3 that plays to 129 yards from the back tees.

Watch out for # 2, the 533 yard par-5 challenge is the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 12, a 159 yard par-3.

HOLE 1, 277 yards | Par 4
HOLE 2, 533 yards | Par 5
HOLE 3, 193 Yards | Par 3
HOLE 4, 129 Yards | Par 3
HOLE 5, 455 Yards | Par 5
HOLE 6, 276 Yards | Par 4
HOLE 7, 177 Yards | Par 3
HOLE 8, 488 Yards | Par 5
HOLE 9, 210 Yards | Par 3
HOLE 10, 276 Yards | Par 4, 
HOLE 11, 307 Yards | Par 4
HOLE 12, 159 Yards | Par 3
HOLE 13, 268 Yards | Par 4
HOLE 14, 247 Yards | Par 4
HOLE 15, 451 Yards | Par 5
HOLE 16, 152 Yards | Par 3
HOLE 17, 378 Yards | Par 4
HOLE 18, 378 Yards | Par 4