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Around Ferrysburg ...

For comparison, Ferrysburg has a population of 3,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ferrysburg, with the nearest first.

  • Grand Haven
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Spring Lake
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Fruitport
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Norton Shores
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Nunica
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Agnew
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Agnew is located in Ottawa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Agnew
  • Muskegon Heights
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Roosevelt Park
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Robinson
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Robinson is located in Ottawa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson
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    • Muskegon
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Sullivan
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Sullivan is located in Muskegon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan
    • North Muskegon
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • West Olive
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Port Sheldon
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Port Sheldon is located in Ottawa County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Port Sheldon
    • Wolf Lake
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Wolf Lake is located in Muskegon County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Lake

For more communities neighboring Ferrysburg, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ferrysburg.

Ottawa County ...

Ferrysburg is located in Ottawa County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ottawa County: Allegan, Kent & Muskegon. Lake Michigan lies to the west.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ferrysburg ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ferrysburg.

Airports Near Ferrysburg ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Ferrysburg and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ferrysburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ferrysburg ...

Looking for more information about Ferrysburg? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Ferrysburg. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Ferrysburg, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ferrysburg.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ferrysburg.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Ottawa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ferrysburg), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.