The city is 6.07 sq mi (15.73 km 2 ) in area . The land area of the city is 5.39 sq mi (13.96 km 2 ) . Ithaca is at an elevation of 404 ft . The area of the metro region is 474.649 sq mi (1,229.34 km2) . The urban region is 24.581 sq mi (63.66 km2) in area . The city water area is 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km 2 )
The area of this city is more than 49 km 2 