Pau Golf Club
The Pau Golf Club is one of the oldest golf clubs in the world. It is a private members-only club based in Pau, France. Founded by a group of Lord Hamilton, the colonels William Neilson Hutchinson and Lloyd-Anstruther, the major Pontifex, the archdeacon John Sapte and John Stewart. while the course was designed by Willie Dunn and opened for play in 1856.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Golf course
- Description: private golf club in Pau, France
- Also known as: “Pau Golf Club 1856”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Pau and Église Saint-Laurent de Billère.
Château de Pau
Castle
Photo: Capbourrut, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Château de Pau is a castle in the centre of the city of Pau, the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Béarn. It dominates that quarter of the city. Henry IV of France and Navarre was born here on December 13, 1553, and it was once used by Napoleon as a holiday home during his period of power. Château de Pau is situated 2 km east of Pau Golf Club.
Église Saint-Laurent de Billère
Church
Photo: Ludolosco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Laurent de Billère is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Pau Golf Club.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Jurançon
Church
Photo: Peter17, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Jurançon is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Pau Golf Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Billère and Jurançon.
Billère
Town
Photo: Mairie de Billère, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Billère is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in southwestern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau.
Jurançon
Village
Photo: Lembeye, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jurançon is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It is part of the traditional province of Béarn.
Lons
Town
Photo: France64160, CC0.
Lons is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in south-western France. It is a northwestern suburb of Pau.
Pau Golf Club
- Categories: sports club, golf club, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Billère, Arrondissement of Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.29534° or 43° 17′ 43″ northLongitude
-0.39975° or 0° 23′ 59″ westOpen location code
8CMX7JW2+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 34238665OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=golf_courseWikidata ID
Q16510059
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Pau Golf Club” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “波城高尔夫球俱乐部”
- Chinese: “波城高爾夫球俱樂部”
- Dutch: “Pau Golf Club 1856”
- French: “Pau golf club 1856”
- French: “Pau Golf Club”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Union Jurançonnaise Football and Espace aquatique Émeline Pierre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Pau Golf Club”. Photo: Shaundd, CC BY-SA 3.0.