Coimbatore Golf Club

Coimbatore Golf Club Course

Club information
Coordinates	10.913358°N 77.021861°E / 10.913358; 77.021861
Location	Chettipalayam, Coimbatore, India
Established	1985
Type	Public Golf Course
Owned by	Coimbatore Golf Club
Operated by	Coimbatore Golf Club
Total holes	18
Events hosted	Ram Menon Trophy to be held on 16-December-2007
Website	www.coimbatoregolfclub.com
Designed by	G.K.Rajagopal
Par	72
Length	6,973 yards
Course rating	USGA Course Rating Gents 74.2 Ladies 74.5
Course record	n/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

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.

Location

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.

External links

• Official Site
• Profile of the Club