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The '''Coimbatore Golf Club''' is an 18 hole golf course located in a place called [[Chettipalayam]] in [[Coimbatore]], located within the city limits in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] in [[India]]. The Club is also a popular venue for major [[Golf Tournaments]] held in [[India]].
The '''Coimbatore Golf Club''' is an 18-hole golf course located in a place called [[Chettipalayam]] in [[Coimbatore]], located within the city limits in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] in [[India]]. The club is also a popular venue for major [[Golf Tournaments]] held in [[India]].
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{{stack|[[File:CBEGolfCourse.png|right|thumb|250px|Coimbatore Golf Course]]}}

==History==
==History==


The club was formed by few enthusiasts in Coimbatore in '''1977''', who till then used to drive up to the Golf courses in [[Ooty]], [[Coonur]] and [[Kodaikanal]]. Initially the club laid out a 9-hole course in Jail grounds in the city. Later in 1985 the Club laid out a new course designed by one of the founders G.K. Rajagopal in [[Chettipalayam]] village, 17 km from the city centre. The Founder President of The Coimbatore Golf Club was Mr.K.Venkatesalu.
The club was formed by few enthusiasts in Coimbatore in 1977, who till then used to drive up to the Golf courses in [[Ooty]], [[Coonoor]] and [[Kodaikanal]]. Initially, the club laid out a 9-hole course in Jail grounds in the city. Later in 1985 the Club laid out a new course designed by one of the founders G.K. Rajagopal in [[Chettipalayam]] village.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}} The course is now 16&nbsp;km from the city centre.<ref> {{Cite web |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=18 Jun 2020 |title=Coimbatore Golf Club |url=https://indiagolftours.com/coimbatore-golf-club/ |access-date=27 Nov 2024 |website=indiagolftours.com |publisher=Uday Tours and Travel |quote=}}</ref> The Founder President of The Coimbatore Golf Club was Mr.K.Venkatesalu.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}


==Location==
==Location==


The Course is located in [[Chettipalayam]], 17&nbsp;km from the Coimbatore city center in [[Tamil Nadu]] state of [[India]]. Its strategic location helps people from other cities to regularly visit and play golf. The course is located in at the base of the [[Nilgiris (mountains)|Nilgiri]] Mountains.
The Course is located in [[Chettipalayam]], 17&nbsp;km from the Coimbatore city center in [[Tamil Nadu]] state of [[India]]. The course is located in at the base of the [[Nilgiris (mountains)|Nilgiri]] Mountains.

==Facilities==

The new club house is under construction which is expected to complete by mid 2010. A pleasant and [[salubrious]] Coimbatore weather gives the opportunity to play golf all round the year. There is more to the weather, as the golf course is situated between the Palghat gap of the western ghats it has a nice and pleasant breeze throughout the year which also makes the weather very comfortable to play. It also demands accuracy due to the wind factor.

==Environmental==


==References==
The course is encompased by hundreds of exotic [[tropical]] trees giving the golfer a challenge as well as the pleasure to be on the course. The course is also rich of more than 50 species of [[bird]]s and a host to large number [[peacock]]s. The Club has adopted innovative techniques in [[waste recycling]] water and using [[recycled water]] to help contribute to the Environment. The comparison of the surrounding areas gives an idea to the levels to which the trees and the greenery help the eco structure of the area.
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.coimbatoregolf.com Official Site]
* [http://www.coimbatoregolfclub.com Official Site]
* [http://www.golftoday.co.uk/clubhouse/coursedir/world/india/southernindia/coimbatore.html Profile of the Club]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20150630162630/http://www.golftoday.co.uk/clubhouse/coursedir/world/india/southernindia/coimbatore.html Profile of the Club]


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Latest revision as of 00:51, 30 November 2024

Coimbatore Golf Club Course
Club information
Coordinates10°54′48″N 77°01′19″E / 10.913358°N 77.021861°E / 10.913358; 77.021861
LocationChettipalayam, Coimbatore, India India
Established1985
TypePublic Golf Course
Owned byCoimbatore Golf Club
Operated byCoimbatore Golf Club
Total holes18
Events hostedRam Menon Trophy to be held on 16-December-2007
Websitewww.coimbatoregolfclub.com
Designed byG.K.Rajagopal
Par72
Length6,973 yards
Course ratingUSGA Course Rating
  • Gents 74.2
  • Ladies 74.5
Course recordn/a

The Coimbatore Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course located in a place called Chettipalayam in Coimbatore, located within the city limits in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The club is also a popular venue for major Golf Tournaments held in India.

Coimbatore Golf Course

History

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The club was formed by few enthusiasts in Coimbatore in 1977, who till then used to drive up to the Golf courses in Ooty, Coonoor and Kodaikanal. Initially, the club laid out a 9-hole course in Jail grounds in the city. Later in 1985 the Club laid out a new course designed by one of the founders G.K. Rajagopal in Chettipalayam village.[citation needed] The course is now 16 km from the city centre.[1] The Founder President of The Coimbatore Golf Club was Mr.K.Venkatesalu.[citation needed]

Location

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The Course is located in Chettipalayam, 17 km from the Coimbatore city center in Tamil Nadu state of India. The course is located in at the base of the Nilgiri Mountains.

References

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  1. ^ "Coimbatore Golf Club". indiagolftours.com. Uday Tours and Travel. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
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