LAND-O-LAKES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
🇨🇦 Coaldale, Alberta, CA
Designed by Les Furber
Land-O-Lakes Golf & Country Club sits in Coaldale, a small town in southern Alberta approximately ten kilometers east of Lethbridge. The course was designed by Les Furber, a prominent Canadian golf architect whose portfolio includes numerous layouts across the Prairie provinces and British Columbia. Furber's work typically emphasizes strategic bunkering and green complexes that reward thoughtful course management, characteristics that appear throughout his designs from the 1980s onward.
The southern Alberta landscape around Coaldale is defined by flat to gently rolling prairie terrain, with views extending toward the Rocky Mountains to the west on clear days. The region experiences a semi-arid climate with warm summers and chinook winds in winter, conditions that influence turf management and playing characteristics. Courses in this area often incorporate irrigation from nearby water sources and feature tree plantings that have matured over decades to frame holes and provide definition on otherwise open land.
Land-O-Lakes serves the local golfing community in the Lethbridge region, an area with a modest but dedicated golf population. The club provides a full eighteen-hole layout with typical country club amenities. Southern Alberta golf courses generally play firm and fast during summer months, with the wind serving as a significant factor in shot selection and scoring. The routing likely takes advantage of any natural elevation changes in the prairie landscape while incorporating water features that give the property its name.
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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Land-O-Lakes was designed by Les Furber.
Yes. Land-O-Lakes at Land-O-Lakes Golf & Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Land-O-Lakes is 71.
Land-O-Lakes plays 6,459 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Land-O-Lakes is 134.
Land-O-Lakes is a 18-hole course.