Lake Como, Pennsylvania

Lake Como, Pennsylvania
Village
Village of Lake Como
Nickname(s): Como
Lake Como, Pennsylvania Lake Como's location within Pennsylvania.
Coordinates: 41°50′59″N 75°20′13″W / 41.84972°N 75.33694°W / 41.84972; -75.33694Coordinates: 41°50′59″N 75°20′13″W / 41.84972°N 75.33694°W / 41.84972; -75.33694
Country	United States
Commonwealth	Pennsylvania
U.S. Congressional District	10
County	Wayne
School District	Wayne Highlands Region I
Magisterial District	22-3-04[1]
Townships	Buckingham Preston
Named for	Lake Como, Italy
Elevation	1,519 ft (463 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	Eastern Daylight (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP code	18437
Area code(s)	570
GNIS feature ID	1178772[2]
FIPS code	42-127-62600[3]-40968[2]

Lake Como is a village in Buckingham and Preston Townships in Wayne County, Pennsylvania.

Lake Como has approximately 20-30 houses along its shores, both inhabited by year-round residents as well as the occasional vacationers. Lake Como is well known for the local Pizza Shop, Villa Como, as well as housing the largest known chapter of LWSF. It includes several well-known landmarks, such as "The Fort," "The Rock Wall", and "Endless LW."

There is a large aquatic life presence at the lake. The lake contains several types of fish which may be caught with the appropriate fishing licenses: Bass, Pickerel, Walleye, Perch, Blue-Gills, Crappies, Sun-Fish, and Bullheads. There are also several known species of turtles, snakes, frogs, and several different freshwater mussels.

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