The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world. It is a private members-only club based in in .
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  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: golf club in Scotland
  • Also known as: “R&A”, “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews.”, “St Andrews, Golf Place, Royal And Ancient Golf Club”, and “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club”
  • Address: Golf Place, St Andrews, KY16 9JD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Andrews Aquarium and Rusacks Hotel.

Public aquarium
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is a public aquarium, which is situated 540 feet east of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

Hotel
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, previously known as Macdonald between 2001 and 2019, is a 5-star hotel in , , , overlooking the 1st and 18th greens on the , St Andrews Links. is situated 550 feet southwest of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

Monument
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is situated 340 feet east of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrews and Strathkinness.

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is a town on the coast of in northeast Scotland. With a population of 16,930 in 2021, it's an attractive place famous for its ancient university and as the "home of golf".

Village
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is a small village located 3 miles to the west of in North East . A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. is situated 3 miles west of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

Village
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is a town in the north-east of , on the east coast of . It is approximately 3 miles north-west of , and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, at the junction of the A91 road between St Andrews and and the A919/A914 road between and the Tay Road Bridge. is situated 3½ miles west of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews

Latitude
56.34357° or 56° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.80238° or 2° 48′ 9″ west
Inception
1854
Levels
2
Operator
The R&A
Open location code
9C8V85VX+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1147638655
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q937842
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Catalan: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Chinese: “皇家古老高爾夫俱樂部”
  • Danish: “R&A”
  • Danish: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Danish: “The Royal & Ancient Golf Club”
  • Danish: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Dutch: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Finnish: “The R&A”
  • Finnish: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • French: “R&A”
  • French: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • French: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club”
  • French: “The R&A”
  • German: “Royal & Ancient”
  • German: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Hebrew: “מועדון הגולף המלכותי העתיק של סנט אנדרוס”
  • Hungarian: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Italian: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Italian: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Japanese: “R&A”
  • Japanese: “RAGCSA”
  • Japanese: “ロイヤル・アンド・エンシェント・ゴルフ・クラブ・オブ・セント・アンドリュース”
  • Japanese: “ロイヤル・アンド・エンシェント・ゴルフ・クラブ”
  • Japanese: “ロイヤル・アンド・エンシェント・ゴルフクラブ・オブ・セント・アンドリュース”
  • Korean: “로열 앤 에인션트 골프 클럽 오브 세인트 앤드루스”
  • Korean: “로열 앤드 에인션트 골프 클럽 오브 세인트 앤드루스”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “R&A”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “The R&A”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “The Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews”
  • Norwegian: “Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews”
  • Polish: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Portuguese: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Scots: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Spanish: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Spanish: “The R&A”
  • Spanish: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Swedish: “R&A”
  • Swedish: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”
  • Swedish: “Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews”
  • Swedish: “The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Old Pavilion and Bandstand, The Scores, St Andrews.

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