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Jaychamaraja Wodiyar Golf Course, Mysore
In
1906 The Late Maharaja Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar chose the
foothills of the famous Chamundi Hills as the location for the
Race and Golf courses. Located on 110 acres in the premises
of the Mysore Race Club. The course was redesigned in 1996 by
Pacific Coast.
A brown course, the JCW Golf Course is laid out within the Race
Course at Mysore. The size of the course is one hundred acres.
Krishnarajaa Wadiyar, the Prince of Mysore, started the course
and maintained it until he lost his privy purse. With a par
rating of 63 when it was started, it is 70 today. The course
is out of bounds during the racing season in Mysore.
The two major tournaments conducted here are Maharaja's Tournament
and Addicts Golfing Society of Southern India.
| Mysore
Golf Course Highlights |
Year
of Foundation : 1906, redesigned in 1996 by Pacific
Coast Design Company of Australia
Open : Round the year; best season (July-October)
No. of Holes : 18
Lenght : 5920 yards
Distance Gentlemen : 5,873 yards
Par : 70
Accommodation : In the City |
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