Nile Shrine Golf Course
Course at a glance
Nile Shrine Golf Course is an 18-hole golf course in Mountlake Terrace, Washington (98043). The course was designed by Norman H. Woods and opened in 1968. From the Back tees, Nile Shrine Golf Course plays to 4,893 yards at par 67. The course offers 4 sets of tees ranging from 4,516 to 4,893 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.4, near the 113 World Handicap System baseline and a balanced test for the average golfer. That ranks it harder than roughly 9% of rated golf courses in Washington. It is a private club; access is generally limited to members and accompanied guests. Walking is permitted. A pro shop is on site. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 41-50 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at Nile Shrine Golf Course are not open to the public; play is arranged through a member.
About Nile Shrine Golf Course
Nile Shrine Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Mountlake Terrace, Washington (98043). The course was designed by Norman H. Woods and established in 1968. From the Back tees, the course plays to 4,893 yards with a par of 67. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 117, Nile Shrine Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Washington. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,516 to 4,893 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Washington typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
67
Length
4,893
Slope
117
Rating
68.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
117
This Course
130
WA Average
113
US Average
Based on 193 rated courses in Washington
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BackWomen's | 117 | 68.4 | 266 | 237 | 360 | 123 | 344 | 353 | 154 | 388 | 118 | 2343 | 326 | 287 | 376 | 182 | 322 | 285 | 320 | 305 | 147 | 2550 | 4,893 |
BackMen's | 110 | 64.2 | 266 | 237 | 360 | 123 | 344 | 353 | 154 | 388 | 118 | 2343 | 326 | 287 | 376 | 182 | 322 | 285 | 320 | 305 | 147 | 2550 | 4,893 |
FrontWomen's | 113 | 66.2 | 243 | 226 | 331 | 111 | 321 | 337 | 135 | 369 | 108 | 2181 | 311 | 274 | 344 | 151 | 309 | 274 | 306 | 231 | 135 | 2335 | 4,516 |
FrontMen's | 102 | 62.7 | 243 | 226 | 331 | 111 | 321 | 337 | 135 | 369 | 108 | 2181 | 311 | 274 | 344 | 151 | 309 | 274 | 306 | 231 | 135 | 2335 | 4,516 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 67 | ||
| HCP | 9 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 14 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Nile Shrine Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 4,893 | 117 | 68.4 | 25+ |
Back | 4,893 | 110 | 64.2 | 25+ |
Front | 4,516 | 113 | 66.2 | 25+ |
Front | 4,516 | 102 | 62.7 | 25+ |
Amenities at Nile Shrine Golf Course
Nile Shrine Golf Course features a pro shop.
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How to Book a Tee Time
As a private club, access at Nile Shrine Golf Course is generally controlled by the club. Contact the facility to confirm its current member and guest policy. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nile Shrine Golf Course a public or private golf course?
Nile Shrine Golf Course is a private golf course located in Mountlake Terrace, WA. As a private club, access is typically limited to members and their guests.
How many holes does Nile Shrine Golf Course have?
Nile Shrine Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1968. The course was designed by Norman H. Woods.
What is the yardage at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
From the Back tees, Nile Shrine Golf Course plays to 4,893 yards (par 67). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 4,516 to 4,893 yards.
What is the slope rating at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
The Back tees at Nile Shrine Golf Course have a slope rating of 117 and a course rating of 68.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Nile Shrine Golf Course?
Yes, walking is allowed at Nile Shrine Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
Visit the official course website at https://nileshriners.org/ or call 425-776-5154 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does Nile Shrine Golf Course offer?
Nile Shrine Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is Nile Shrine Golf Course located?
Nile Shrine Golf Course is located at 6601 244th St Sw in Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043. You can reach them at 425-776-5154.
What is the difficulty level at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
Nile Shrine Golf Course is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 117. It plays harder than 9% of golf courses in Washington. The average slope rating in Washington is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
Nile Shrine Golf Course offers 4 tee sets. Back tees (4,893 yards, slope 117) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Front tees (4,516 yards, slope 102) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
Beginners at Nile Shrine Golf Course should play the Front tees, which play 4,516 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the Front tees (slope 113, rating 66.2) at Nile Shrine Golf Course has a course handicap of 14, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at Nile Shrine Golf Course?
A typical round at Nile Shrine Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Private clubs generally have faster pace of play.