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Chandigarh Golf Club is a non-profit charitable registered golf club in Chandigarh, India. The club features an 18-hole course spanning 6,5 kilometers (7,202 yards). It was founded in 1962, nestling under the Sivalik Hills. The Clubhouse was originally laid out by Dharam Vira in 1969, seven years after the founding of the course.[1] The club has been home to some professional golfers, the most notable being Jeev Milkha Singh.
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| Coordinates | 30°44′10″N 76°48′58″E / 30.73611°N 76.81611°E |
| Location | Sector-6, Chandigarh, India |
| Established | 1962 |
| Website | The Chandigarh Golf Club |
Flora & Fauna of the surrounding area
editThe tight fairways of the Golf Course include large orchards inhabited by several kinds of birds, such as egrets, peacocks, and bluejays. The area is populated with plants like eucalyptus, Haldus, Jamuns and Kikar Orchard trees.[2]
Facilities
editThe Golf Club has a clubhouse, swimming pool, dining hall, golf shop and a gym for its members. In 1978, the course was being expanded from 12 holes to 18. This new course was designed by four-time Open Championship winner, Peter Thomson.[3]
Other similar attractions
editSee also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Welcome to the Chandigarh Golf Club". The Chandigarh Golf Club.
- ^ "Chandigarh Golf Club". www.chandigarhgolfclub.in. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Chandigarh Golf Club". www.chandigarhgolfclub.in. Retrieved 14 March 2024.