- Karachi Golf Club
The Karachi Golf Club, is a golf course situated in
Karachi ,Sindh ,Pakistan . The 27-hole golf course is the oldest golf club in Pakistan.The course was turfed, landscaped, and filled with greenery, making it one of the largest green areas in Karachi. The Karachi Golf Club was an affiliate of the
Sindh Club in1888 and registered as an independent club in1891 .The course was relocated to the present site in
1953 . In1991 , renowned architect Peter Heradine designed the 18 hole Championship Course. The 18 hole Green Course was created a year later and in1993 nine more holes were built. The three courses are now referred as the Blue, Yellow and Red Courses.Golf in Karachi has gained in popularity and the Karachi Golf Club is a favourite pick.
The golf club is where the
Pakistan Open is hosted.*External links
* [http://karachigolf.com.pk/ Official website]
* [http://www.golftoday.co.uk/clubhouse/coursedir/world/pakistan/karachigclub.html Golf Today course directory entry]
* [http://www.golftoday.co.uk/asian/news/2007/karachi_golf_club.html Golf Today news article]
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