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South Lansing, New York
South Lansing, New York is located in New York
South Lansing, New York
South Lansing, New York
Location in New York
South Lansing, New York is located in the United States
South Lansing, New York
South Lansing, New York
Location in the United States
Country United States
State New York
County Tompkins
Town Lansing
Area
 • Total 2.76 sq mi (7.16 km2)
 • Land 2.76 sq mi (7.15 km2)
 • Water 0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
842 ft (257 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
14882 (Lansing)
Area code(s) 607
FIPS code 36-69342
GNIS feature ID 2806984

South Lansing is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, United States. The CDP includes the hamlets of South Lansing, Terpening Corners, and Asbury. The area was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

The community is in northern Tompkins County, southeast of the geographic center of the town of Lansing. It is the location of the Lansing Town Hall. New York State Route 34 passes through the community, leading north 30 miles (48 km) to Auburn and south through the village of Lansing 7 miles (11 km) to Ithaca. State Route 34B joins Route 34 briefly in South Lansing but heads east 7 miles (11 km) to Route 38 between Groton and Freeville, while to the west it soon turns and runs parallel to Route 34, rejoining it in Fleming.

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