Ferrysburg is a city located in Ottawa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,040.
Spring Lake Township borders the city on the north and east, though it is politically independent of the township. The village of Spring Lake is located to the southeast, on the opposite side of Spring Lake from Ferrysburg. The city of Grand Haven is located to the south, on the opposite side of the Grand River. Lake Michigan is to the west of the city.
U.S. Highway 31 passes north-south through the city and Michigan State Highway 104 has its western terminus at US 31 in Ferrysburg.
Geography
The city is situated on the north side of the Grand River at its mouth on Lake Michigan. The harbor of Grand Haven and Spring Lake form the southern boundary of the city.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.2 km² (3.6 mi²). 7.7 km² (3.0 mi²) of it is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 16.57% water.
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