During the PDGA Masters Worlds Championships two of the rounds for Pool A as well as the semifinals and finals for all divisions were played at Waterworks Park in Kansas City. The park is very hilly yet no elevation information was provided during the tournament so I mapped it out. Take a look at the results.
Mont du Lac’s Hidden Meadows – Revealed!
Mont du Lac disc golf has added a third tournament level course to its offerings!
Lemon Lake Course Maps
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Can’t See the Forest for the Trees?
…or anything else for that matter!. Here is a map demo that shows how detailed layers scan make a map more attractive and useful. Google Earth is a great place start but its not the best way to represent a course map online or in print. Learn more by viewing the demo below. Remember, it’s all about the background!
https://customcoursemaps.com/map-layers/
Click image to view the map layer demo.
Milby Park DGC Sample Map
slide the vertical white line from side to side.
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The image on the right swaps out the aerial photograph and replaces it with hillshade, elevation contours and digitized ground features. The result is a much cleaner and clearer map.
Ooh, What a little terrain can do.
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slide the vertical white line from side to side.
The image on the right swaps out the aerial photograph and replaces it with hillshade, elevation contours and digitized ground features. The result is a much cleaner and clearer map.
Tee signs – Discgolfer magazine
The “19th Hole” recently featured an article about tee sign design by Custom Course Maps founder Richard Rasch <read more>
Kiosk Course Maps Available
Kiosk course maps provide a professional appearance to any disc golf course. The large map near the start of the course provides all park users with information about the layout of the course in order to safely navigate that space. It also enhances the player’s experience when visiting the course for the first time. Below are several samples (click each image for a larger view)
April Maptime Presentation – Tee signs for Gunn Park
Below are the images that were shown at Meetup:
And here is the link to the course map overlay in Google
View of 17 from the tee. The large tree in the distance can be seen on the tee sign below at a distance 250ft using the range guides. Contour lines on the sign show the gradual slope of the fairway.
The course was renumbered. Hole 2 shown on the old tee sign is now hole 11. The foot bridge at the point where it crosses the stream is 100 feet away from the tee.
The kiosk map shows the full course with rules of play.