THE PINE MOUNTAIN LAKE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Central Sierra Lower Montane Forests setting.
Pine Mountain Lake CDP has 19 square miles of land in Tuolumne County. Its Census reference point is in Central Sierra Lower Montane Forests, within Sierra Nevada.
A high mountain block slopes west toward California's Central Valley and drops sharply on its eastern side. Granite landscapes, glacial basins and elevation-dependent conifer forests are prominent regional features.
Regional context: Sierra Nevada ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Pine Mountain Lake and Tuolumne County
Pine Mountain Lake is associated with Tuolumne County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Pine Mountain Lake by land and water
The Census records 0.28 square miles of water within Pine Mountain Lake, or 1.5% of its total area. It is 0.9 percentage points lower than the 2.4% recorded for Tuolumne County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Pine Mountain Lake CDP has 2 times the land area of nearby Groveland CDP (9.57 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

