Whaling City Golf Course

Every green at Whaling City in New Bedford, Massachusetts traced contour by contour, with fall lines, daily pins, and live wind in the GolfCore app.

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New Bedford, MA

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Whaling City drawn from GolfCore's traced course vectors — fairways, tees, greens, bunkers and water, in the app's own colors. This is the same geometry the app maps a round on.
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20Greens Mapped 207Elevation Contours 6.8%Steepest Slope 18Holes 72Par 8Rated Tees
Green contour map of Whaling City in New Bedford, Massachusetts — 207 elevation contours at a 3-inch interval with fall-line arrows, traced from 1-meter lidar
One of 20 mapped greens at Whaling City, drawn from GolfCore's contour data baked from USGS 3DEP 1-meter lidar, in the same colors the app uses. Elevation bands run cool-low to warm-high; white lines are contours at a 3-inch interval, and dark arrows point down the fall line.

The course, by the numbers

LocationNew Bedford, Massachusetts, United States
AddressNew Bedford, MA
Phone+1 508-996-9393
Websitewhalingcitygolfcourse.com
Holes18
Par72
Tees on the card8, 8 USGA-rated
Greens mapped20
Elevation contours207
Contour interval3-inch
Largest green elevation span3.9 ft
Steepest measured slope6.8%
Course mapTraced hole by hole
Wind modelingLive wind grid, 16 directions
Tree canopy1-meter canopy height model
Course data updated2026-08-04

The card

6,487 yds · Par 72 · Rating 71.7 · Slope 131

Hole 123456789 Out
Par 444434535 36
Yards 448382409343190381530140453 3,276
Hcp 3511115971713
Hole 101112131415161718 In
Par 544354434 36
Yards 535379436163499333356179331 3,211
Hcp 61021841481612

Total72 Yards6,487

Hole Par Yards Hcp
1 4 448 3
2 4 382 5
3 4 409 1
4 4 343 11
5 3 190 15
6 4 381 9
7 5 530 7
8 3 140 17
9 5 453 13
Out 36 3,276
10 5 535 6
11 4 379 10
12 4 436 2
13 3 163 18
14 5 499 4
15 4 333 14
16 4 356 8
17 3 179 16
18 4 331 12
In 36 3,211
Total 72 6,487

Course rating and slope

TeeYardsParRating / Slope
Blue 6,780 72 73.0 / 134 78.8 / 139 (W)
White 6,487 72 71.7 / 131 77.2 / 136 (W)
Green 5,634 72 66.9 / 118 72.6 / 127 (W)
Red 5,233 72 65.1 / 114 70.3 / 121 (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. Clubs correct their own data in the app.

What GolfCore has for Whaling City

GolfCore's library covers Whaling City Golf Course green by green: 20 putting surfaces traced with 207 elevation contours from USGS 3DEP 1-meter lidar. The steepest measured slope on these greens tilts at 6.8 percent — the difference between a putt that dies at the hole and one that runs four feet past.

In the app, players and caddies read the same data live on the course: contour bands with fall-line arrows, wind simulated at the player's position, and pin positions that clubs on GolfCore set each morning. Whaling City Golf Course is one of more than fourteen thousand courses GolfCore has mapped green by green.

For clubs, the same system runs the tee sheet and the caddie yard — assignments off real tee times, SMS confirmations, and a caddie network that spans every club on the platform. Read how caddie management on GolfCore works.

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