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Highlands Links

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Over the years, Highland Links has subtly changed due to course layout adjustments, the addition of golf cart paths, and vegetation growth. In 2008, restoration specialist Ian Andrew was hired to produce a master plan for recreating Thompson's original design spirit, using archive materials and
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aerial photos. Restoration of the 57 sand bunkers began in spring 2011 following major storm damage.
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In 2013, Golf Digest rated the Highlands Links 7th best golf course in Canada.
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rated the Highlands Links the 38th best golf course in the world.
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Cape Breton Highlands Links is an 18-hole, par 72 course with
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rated Highlands Links the best golf course in all of Canada.
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rated Highlands Links 66th best golf course in the world.
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Buildings and structures in Victoria County, Nova Scotia
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Tourist attractions in Victoria County, Nova Scotia
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golf course
Ingonish Beach
Nova Scotia
Canada
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Parks Canada
Stanley Thompson
make-work project
Great Depression
slope ratings
Scoregolf
Golf Digest
Golf Magazine
Links Magazine
List of golf courses in Nova Scotia
"A Letter to the Golfer"


"History of the Highlands"
Highlands Links Golf Course
Golf Cape Breton
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