GOLF COURSE HIGHLIGHT
Pine Knot Golf and Country Club 5421 Hamilton Road Dorchester, Ontario N0L 1G6 Tel: 519-268-3924 grounds@pineknotgolf.com www.pineknotgolf.com Golf Course Superintendent: Christian Kuhn Assistant Superintendent: Tyler Moir Equipment Manager: Bob Braunton Horticulturalist: Erin Collins Hole #9 Photo credit: Erin Collins
COURSE PROFILE About the Course
Biggest Maintenance Challenge
Pine Knot G & CC is located 15 minutes outside of London and five minutes off the 401. Along with member and public play, Pine Knot is a popular tournament and wedding venue.
A CLOSER LOOK What You Need to Know
Established: 1992
Predominant Grass Type: Bent/poa on greens and tees. Bluegrass fairways.
Original Architect: John F. Robinson Type of Club: Semi-Private Number of Holes: 18 Number of Rounds Annually: 30,000 Practice Facility: Putting & chipping green (7,000 ft²)
Irrigation system is not grounded and is prone to lightning damage.
Predominant Soil Type: Tobacco Sand Type of Greens: Push ups Course Length: 6 ,500 yards, Par 71 Size of Property: 140 Acres Size of Greens: 3.4 acres Size of Tees: 3 acres Size of Fairways: 22 acres
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