Kiawah Island Club - River Course

Every green at Kiawah River in Charleston, South Carolina traced contour by contour, with fall lines, daily pins, and live wind in the GolfCore app.

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The course map of Kiawah River: fairways, tees, greens, bunkers and water traced hole by hole, the same map the app plays a round on.
  • 18Holes
  • 72Par
  • 51Rated tees
  • 20Greens mapped
  • 247Contours
  • 10.1%Steepest slope

About Kiawah River

Kiawah Island Club - River Course is an 18-hole golf course playing to par 72 in Charleston, South Carolina. GolfCore has mapped 20 greens here with contour lines and fall-line arrows. The card below lists 51 rated tees with yardages for all 18 holes. GPS yardages and scoring are free in the GolfCore app.

Plan your visit

Kiawah SC, Charleston, SC

(843)-768-3400

Green contour map of Kiawah River in Charleston, South Carolina: 247 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval with fall-line arrows, traced from 1-meter lidar
One of 20 mapped greens at Kiawah River. 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 20 greens at Kiawah River from USGS 3DEP 1-meter lidar, with 247 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval. The steepest measured slope is 10.1 percent, and the largest rise across a single green is 4.5 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 71.6 · Slope 142

Hole 123456789 Out
Par 453443454 36
Yards 360499170347301136387483386 3,069
Hcp 5911131517173
Hole 101112131415161718 In
Par 443544534 36
Yards 404344142479384383473149402 3,160
Hcp 41016128614182

Total72 Yards6,229

Hole Par Yards Hcp
1 4 360 5
2 5 499 9
3 3 170 11
4 4 347 13
5 4 301 15
6 3 136 17
7 4 387 1
8 5 483 7
9 4 386 3
Out 36 3,069
10 4 404 4
11 4 344 10
12 3 142 16
13 5 479 12
14 4 384 8
15 4 383 6
16 5 473 14
17 3 149 18
18 4 402 2
In 36 3,160
Total 72 6,229

Course rating and slope

TeeYardsParRating / Slope
Gold 7,068 72 75.3 / 154
Blue 6,653 72 73.5 / 152
Blue / White 6,454 72 72.6 / 148
White 6,229 72 71.6 / 142 77.6 / 148 (W)
White / Green 5,785 72 69.0 / 132
Green 5,495 72 67.5 / 124 73.2 / 139 (W)
Green / Red 5,214 72 71.5 / 136 (W)
Red 4,899 72 65.1 / 120 70.4 / 131 (W)
Black 4,611 72 64.1 / 117 69.0 / 128 (W)

Kiawah River plays 5 layouts, each with its own tees. 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
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Address
Kiawah SC, Charleston, SC
Holes
18
Par
72
Layouts
5
Tees on the card
51, 51 USGA-rated
Greens mapped
20
Elevation contours
247
Contour interval
3-inch
Largest green elevation span
4.5 ft
Steepest measured slope
10.1%
Course map
Traced hole by hole
Wind modeling
Live wind grid, 16 directions
Tree canopy
1-meter canopy height model
Course data updated
2026-11-10

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