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South Hill New York Map

Explore South Hill, New York, with this interactive street and satellite map.

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CitySouth Hill
StateNew York (NY)
CountyTompkins County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.410326
Longitude-76.492149
Population7,245
Density474.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code14850
Area Code607
County SeatIthaca
School DistrictIthaca City School District

About South Hill, New York

South Hill is a locality in Tompkins County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,245. The population density is 474.4 people per km². South Hill is located at 42.4103°N, 76.4921°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 14850.

South Hill rises as a high, prominent plateau that commands the surrounding landscape with a stoic and quiet authority. The Six Mile Creek carves a deep, energetic path nearby, its waters coursing through the earth with a restless, hurried sound that defines the local topography. Only two miles away, the vast, deep basin of Cayuga Lake exerts a cooling influence on the air, especially as the summer warmth begins to wane. To the west, the rugged features of Coy Glen provide a sharp, geological contrast to the otherwise steady elevation of the plateau. The land here feels ancient and heavy, possessing a stillness that is rarely broken even when the wind stirs the canopy of nearby woodlands.

South Hill maintains a steady, industrious pace that reflects its long-standing connection to the academic and research institutions that define the broader region. The local economy has evolved from its early agricultural roots into a modern center for professional services, technology, and specialized manufacturing. Workers here contribute to a stable environment where innovation is balanced against the necessity of maintaining a functioning, productive society. Throughout the decades, the infrastructure of South Hill has expanded to support those who seek a life defined by intellectual rigor and professional dedication. This commitment to development ensures that the region remains a vital component of the broader economic landscape, providing a reliable foundation for those who reside within its borders.

South Hill possesses a cultural character shaped by a blend of academic pursuit and the quiet, introspective nature of life in the interior of the state. The Town of Ithaca Land serves as an essential public resource, offering residents an immediate connection to the local environment and the chance to walk through preserved natural spaces. While the Appalachian Mountains remain a distant, hazy silhouette against the southern horizon, the local atmosphere is dominated by the immediate, tactile experience of the plateau. Notable figures such as the astronomer Carl Sagan once walked these paths, finding inspiration in the expansive skies that stretch over the region. Events in South Hill often center on community gatherings that celebrate the changing seasons, marked by the crisp clarity of the air during the autumn months and the silent, heavy snows of winter.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Ithaca Town Lands (Local Resource Management Area) — 0.4 mi, 093° E
  • Town of Ithaca Land (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 097° E
  • Buttermilk Falls State Park (State Park) — 0.6 mi, 241° SW
  • Unknown Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 137° SE
  • Eldridge Wilderness Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Six Mile Creek Natural Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 029° NE
  • City of Ithaca Land (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 029° NE
  • Cinemapolis (Cinema) — 2.0 mi, 353° N
  • Tompkins Center for History & Culture (Museum) — 2.1 mi, 353° N
  • Black Diamond Trail (State Recreation Area) — 2.1 mi, 273° W
  • Statler Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.5 mi, 012° N
  • Cornell Cinema (Cinema) — 2.5 mi, 007° N
  • Cayuga-Seneca Canal (State Recreation Area) — 2.7 mi, 338° N
  • Monument of Ezra Cornell (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 008° N
  • Andrew Dickson White Statue (Monument) — 2.7 mi, 009° N
  • Robert H. Treman State Park (State Park) — 2.8 mi, 261° W
  • Risley Theater (Theatre) — 3.0 mi, 010° N
  • Unidentified Stone Tower (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 257° W
  • Southeast Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.5 mi, 036° NE
  • Incodema (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 098° E
  • Danby Gathery Art Works (Gallery) — 3.6 mi, 173° S
  • The Overlook At West Hill (housing for the elderly) (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 328° NW
  • Danby State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 181° S
  • Turn here for fresh eggs farm stand (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 324° NW
  • Stick And Stone Farm and CSA (Attraction) — 6.8 mi, 321° NW
  • Field School House (Museum) — 8.8 mi, 356° N
  • Bob Baker BBQ Pavilion (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 357° N
  • Sims-Jennings Preserve at Cayuga Cliffs (Nature Reserve) — 11.2 mi, 341° N
  • Ulysses Historical Society (Museum) — 12.2 mi, 316° NW
  • Finger Lakes National Forest (National Forest) — 13.8 mi, 297° NW · 16k acres

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About This South Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Hill, New York. Coordinates: 42.410326, -76.492149. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for South Hill includes the ZIP code (14850), telephone area code (607), county seat of Tompkins County (Ithaca), and school district assignment (Ithaca City School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.