High Lake

High Lake is a tranquil and elevated hamlet in Buckingham Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, centered around the scenic High Lake itself. Though small and rural, it’s surrounded by natural beauty and offers a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and seasonal visitors.

🗺️ Geographic Overview

• Location: Buckingham Township, Wayne County, PA
• Coordinates: 41.83967°N, 75.32097°W
• Elevation: Approximately 1,509 feet (460 meters)
• Nearby Hamlets:
  • Lake Como – 3 miles southwest
  • Preston Park – 3.5 miles northwest
  • East Spruce – 2 miles southeast
  • Lakewood – 3 miles west
• Topographic Context: Surrounded by rolling hills, ponds, and forested terrain

🌊 High Lake: The Heart of the Hamlet

• Size: About 52 acres
• Type: Natural inland lake
• Activities:
  • Fishing, canoeing, kayaking, boating, tubing, and water skiing
  • Known for its scenic views and quiet waters, ideal for relaxation and nature photography

🏕️ Nearby Attractions & Features

• Camp Winona – A nearby summer camp offering outdoor activities
• Mount Tone Ski Area – A small local ski spot
• Kinneyville Pond, Spruce Pond, and Sly Lake – Additional water features within a few miles
• State Game Lands – Surrounding areas offer hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing

🌿 Community Character

• High Lake is primarily seasonal and residential, with cabins, cottages, and homes tucked into the wooded landscape
• The hamlet is ideal for those seeking peaceful living, outdoor recreation, and proximity to nature