Cowan's Ford Golf Club

Every green at Cowan's Ford in Stanley, North Carolina traced contour by contour, with fall lines, daily pins, and live wind in the GolfCore app.

GolfCore is not affiliated with or endorsed by Cowan's Ford Golf Club.

The course map of Cowan's Ford: fairways, tees, greens, bunkers and water traced hole by hole, the same map the app plays a round on.
  • 18Holes
  • 72Par
  • 19Rated tees
  • 19Greens mapped
  • 264Contours
  • 11.2%Steepest slope

About Cowan's Ford

Cowan's Ford Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course playing to par 72 in Stanley, North Carolina. Kris Spence designed it, and it opened in 1963. GolfCore has mapped 19 greens here with contour lines and fall-line arrows. The card below lists 19 rated tees with yardages for all 18 holes. GPS yardages and scoring are free in the GolfCore app.

Plan your visit

Stanley, NC

+1 704 827 3088

Green contour map of Cowan's Ford in Stanley, North Carolina: 264 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval with fall-line arrows, traced from 1-meter lidar
One of 19 mapped greens at Cowan's Ford. Cool colors sit low and warm colors high; white lines are contours at a 3-inch interval, and the arrows point down the fall line.

How the greens break

GolfCore traced 19 greens at Cowan's Ford from USGS 3DEP 1-meter lidar, with 264 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval. The steepest measured slope is 11.2 percent, and the largest rise across a single green is 5.0 ft.

In the app the same map sits under your ball on every green, with the fall line drawn to the hole and the wind modeled at your position. At clubs that run GolfCore, the pins the shop sets each morning show up there too.

Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program, U.S. Geological Survey, National Geospatial Program (public domain), processed by GolfCore.

The card

6,229 yds · Par 72 · Rating 70.1 · Slope 130

Hole 123456789 Out
Par 543454344 36
Yards 475358168320502353141377367 3,061
Hcp 1119171571353
Hole 101112131415161718 In
Par 434445435 36
Yards 407189356320331500370166529 3,168
Hcp 21218101484166

Total72 Yards6,229

Hole Par Yards Hcp
1 5 475 11
2 4 358 1
3 3 168 9
4 4 320 17
5 5 502 15
6 4 353 7
7 3 141 13
8 4 377 5
9 4 367 3
Out 36 3,061
10 4 407 2
11 3 189 12
12 4 356 18
13 4 320 10
14 4 331 14
15 5 500 8
16 4 370 4
17 3 166 16
18 5 529 6
In 36 3,168
Total 72 6,229

Course rating and slope

TeeYardsParRating / Slope
Black Tees 6,922 72 73.9 / 139
Black 6,875 72 78.8 / 141 (W)
Black/Blue Tees 6,681 72 72.8 / 137
Blue Tees 6,638 72 72.6 / 136
Blue/White Tees 6,533 72 72.1 / 135
Blue 6,522 72 –
White Tees 6,243 72 70.4 / 133 76.5 / 138 (W)
White 6,229 72 70.1 / 130
White/Gold Tees 5,869 72 68.7 / 128 74.5 / 134 (W)
Gold 5,538 72 66.4 / 117
Gold Tees 5,402 72 66.5 / 120 71.9 / 128 (W)
Red 5,005 72 64.6 / 111
Red Tees 4,985 72 64.9 / 110 69.5 / 126 (W)
Red/Green Tees 4,486 72 66.8 / 120 (W)
Family Tees 4,110 72 61.7 / 102 64.6 / 117 (W)

Hole data is what GolfCore holds for the course's layout. Picking a tee shows that tee's own yardages, pars and stroke indexes where the club has rated them. Spot a wrong par, yardage or stroke index? Report it from Map Settings in the app, or send us a correction.

Course details

Location
Stanley, North Carolina, United States
Address
Stanley, NC
Architect
Kris Spence
Opened
1963
Holes
18
Par
72
Tees on the card
20, 19 USGA-rated
Greens mapped
19
Elevation contours
264
Contour interval
3-inch
Largest green elevation span
5.0 ft
Steepest measured slope
11.2%
Course map
Traced hole by hole
Wind modeling
Live wind grid, 16 directions
Tree canopy
1-meter canopy height model
Course data updated
2026-10-13

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