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Re:Show HN: I mapped every US golf course – 16k+ courses, fr... by nayuki on Sunday July 26, 2026 @01:18PM (#49060184)
In Toronto, I think golf courses are built on flood plains along rivers (Don, Humber, etc.). Some other flood plains are public parks. Houses are generally not built on flood plains.
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Re:Show HN: I mapped every US golf course – 16k+ courses, fr... by rickmf on Sunday July 26, 2026 @03:08PM (#49061318)
this is true in a lot of cases. its land that otherwise isn't great for any kind of development.
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