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Coordinates | 6°54′16.36″N 79°52′56.2″E / 6.9045444°N 79.882278°E |
Location | 223, Model Farm Road, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka. |
Established | 13 March 1879 |
Type | Public |
Total holes | 18 |
Greens | Tifeagle Grass |
Fairways | Cow Grass (Crab Grass) |
Website | www |
Par | 71 (Men's) 72 (Ladies) |
Length | 6,560 yards (6,000 m) |
Course rating | 71.3 |
Slope rating | 127 |
Course record | 63 (Men) 67 (Ladies) |
The Royal Colombo Golf Club is the oldest golf club in Sri Lanka. Established in 1879, it is located in the capital city of Colombo at The Ridgeway Links also known as the Anderson Golf Course. It is home to the Sri Lanka Golf Union, the governing body of Golf in Sri Lanka and maintains links with The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in Scotland.