Nile Shrine Golf Course
6601 244th SW , Mountlake Terrace, Washington, 98043
Nile Shrine Golf Course Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| New_Yellows | 266 | 237 | 365 | 123 | 345 | 370 | 154 | 408 | 120 | 2,388 |
| 2017_Yellows | 266 | 237 | 365 | 123 | 345 | 370 | 154 | 408 | 120 | 2,388 |
| Men's_Yellow_Tees | 266 | 237 | 380 | 123 | 345 | 370 | 154 | 408 | 120 | 2,403 |
| Ladies'_Red | 243 | 226 | 329 | 109 | 321 | 330 | 134 | 359 | 108 | 2,159 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 17 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 67 |
| New_Yellows | 331 | 321 | 381 | 182 | 335 | 300 | 320 | 305 | 147 | 2,622 | 5,010 |
| 2017_Yellows | 331 | 321 | 381 | 182 | 335 | 300 | 320 | 305 | 147 | 2,622 | 5,010 |
| Men's_Yellow_Tees | 396 | 287 | 326 | 182 | 335 | 300 | 320 | 305 | 147 | 2,598 | 5,001 |
| Ladies'_Red | 345 | 274 | 311 | 151 | 275 | 274 | 306 | 232 | 135 | 2,303 | 4,462 |
| Handicap | 2 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| New Yellows | 107 | 63.7 |
| 2017 Yellows | 110 | 64.2 |
| Men's Yellow Tees | 107 | 63.7 |
| Ladies' Red | 108 | 65.4 |
Nile Shrine Golf Course by the Numbers
Nile Shrine Golf Course plays to a par of 67 and measures 5,010 yards from the new_yellows tees (4,462 yards from the ladies'_red tees). The layout features 5 par-3s, 13 par-4s and 0 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 5th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 408 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 9th at 120 yards.
About Nile Shrine Golf Course
The Nile Shrine Golf Course is an 18-hole gem with a par of 67, stretching from 4,462 yards from the forward tees to 5,010 yards from the back. It offers various tee options, including the New Yellows and Ladies' Reds, making it accessible for all skill levels. With an emphasis on accuracy rather than distance, golfers will find a challenging yet enjoyable experience with its well-kept fairways and greens. The course's modest yardage hides tricky layouts and strategically placed hazards, requiring thoughtful club selection and management throughout your round.
What to Expect
Expect a manageable yet engaging challenge here, especially if you’re a mid-handicapper looking to hone your skills. The relatively short length means longer hitters can typically reach most par fours in regulation, but beware—poor placement on the greens can lead to tricky putts. Pay attention to where the hazards are located, as many of them are strategically placed to catch even the more experienced golfers off guard. Overall, it’s a great place to practice your game without the pressure of a long course.
Fun Fact
Interestingly, the Nile Shrine Golf Course is affiliated with the Nile Shriners, a Masonic organization known for their philanthropy and fun-loving spirit, making the course not just a place to play golf, but also a hub for community events.
About Mountlake Terrace
Mountlake Terrace, located just north of Seattle, is a charming suburb that offers a harmonious blend of urban and natural scenery. Known for its parks and proximity to beautiful lakes, this community has a laid-back vibe that appeals to both residents and visitors. The city is a short drive away from the bustling culture and culinary delights of Seattle, making it an ideal stop for those looking to explore the Pacific Northwest.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, head to the nearby Mountlake Terrace Civic Center Park for a relaxing stroll or enjoy a meal at The Stake Grill, known for its hearty portions and friendly service. If you're up for a slightly longer drive, the vibrant dining scene of Ballard is just a short trip away, offering an array of eateries and local breweries. For a place to stay, the nearby DoubleTree by Hilton provides a comfortable retreat with easy access to the surrounding attractions.