Timber Point (Red, White, Blue) Temp.
150 River Road, Great River, New York, 11739
Timber Point (Red, White, Blue) Temp. Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| White_2012 | 300 | 156 | 455 | 425 | 174 | 366 | 517 | 410 | 290 | 3,093 |
| Handicap | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| White_2012 | 460 | 134 | 413 | 308 | 474 | 120 | 372 | 353 | 393 | 3,027 | 6,120 |
| Handicap | 5 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White 2012 | 122 | 70.2 |
Timber Point (Red, White, Blue) Temp. by the Numbers
Timber Point (Red, White, Blue) Temp. plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,120 yards from the white_2012 tees. The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 8th — statistically the toughest hole on the course. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 517 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 120 yards.
About Timber Point (Red, White, Blue) Temp.
Timber Point Golf Course features 18 holes with a par of 72 and spans a manageable 6,120 yards, making it suitable for golfers of various skill levels. You can choose from three sets of tees, including the White tees, which were introduced in 2012. The course presents a mix of challenges and opportunities for all players, with well-kept fairways and greens that follow the natural contours of the land. The overall design encourages thoughtful shot selection, especially when navigating its strategic bunkers and water hazards that come into play.
What to Expect
Expect a friendly challenge at Timber Point, where mid-handicappers will feel right at home. While it’s not overly long, you'll want to consider your club selection carefully, especially on approach shots into the greens that can be tricky. Keep an eye out for trouble lurking around the bunkers and water hazards, which can add to the fun but require smart course management. Overall, it’s a great course for honing your skills while enjoying a relaxed round with friends.
Fun Fact
Timber Point is part of the historic landscape of the region, where golf in New York has been enjoyed since the late 19th century, making it a part of the state's rich golfing heritage.
About Great River
Great River, New York, is a charming riverside community situated along the picturesque Great South Bay. Known for its rich history and serene landscapes, it offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of the nearby Long Island suburbs. The town's proximity to the water enhances the relaxed vibe, making it a delightful spot for both locals and visitors.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, swing by the Great River Café for some delicious local eats and lovely views of the bay. If you're looking for a comfortable place to stay, the Hyatt Regency Long Island is just a short drive away and offers great amenities. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Connetquot River State Park Preserve, perfect for a stroll or just soaking in the beautiful natural surroundings.