Parts of a golf course
The fairway is the closely mown area of grass between the tee box and the putting green. It provides the optimal surface for playi...
A bunker (or sand trap) is a hazard consisting of a prepared area of ground filled with sand. Bunkers are strategically placed aro...
The green (or putting green) is the smooth, closely mown grass area surrounding the hole. This is where golfers use putters to rol...
The rough is the area of longer grass that borders the fairway and green. It is designed to penalize shots that miss the fairway b...
The tee box (or teeing ground) is the designated starting area for each hole. Golfers play their first stroke from within this are...