Pine Mountain Lake, California

Pine Mountain Lake
View across a calm Pine Mountain Lake toward the Dunn Court area
Pine Mountain Lake
Position in California.
Coordinates: 37°51′36″N 120°11′04″W / 37.86000°N 120.18444°W / 37.86000; -120.18444
Country United States
State California
CountyTuolumne
Area
  Total
19.252 sq mi (49.864 km2)
  Land18.972 sq mi (49.137 km2)
  Water0.280 sq mi (0.726 km2)  1.46%
Elevation
2,795 ft (852 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,636
  Density140/sq mi (53/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP Code
95321
Area code209
GNIS feature ID2583115
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Mountain Lake, California

Pine Mountain Lake (PML) is a private gated community and a census-designated place (CDP) in Groveland, California located in Tuolumne County, California. It is located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) north and east of downtown Groveland. Pine Mountain Lake sits at an elevation of 2,795 feet (852 m). The 2010 United States census reported Pine Mountain Lake's population was 2,796.

The ZIP Code is 95321. The community is inside area code 209.

The "Gateway to Yosemite", PML is an all-seasons vacation and retirement community. PML includes a private 202-acre (0.82 km2) lake with 6 miles (9.7 km) of shoreline. The community also hosts an 18-hole championship golf course, golf shop, lake lodge, tennis, hiking, horseback riding, swimming, fishing, an airport, and close proximity to local shopping, medical, and government services. PML is 26 miles (42 km) west of Yosemite National Park on State Highway 120. It gets a light dusting of snow in the winter, and has warm summer days, a green spring, and colorful fall.