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Little Ferry New Jersey Map

Explore Little Ferry, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Little Ferry, New Jersey

How to Use This Little Ferry, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Little Ferry, New Jersey. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Jersey or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Little Ferry.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Little Ferry
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Bergen County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.843431
Longitude	-74.034239
Population	10,987
Density	2872.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	07643
Area Code	201, 551
County Seat	Hackensack
School District	Little Ferry Borough School District

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About Little Ferry, New Jersey

Little Ferry is a locality in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 10,987. The population density is 2872.1 people per km². Little Ferry is located at 40.8434°N, 74.0342°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Little Ferry is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 07643.

Little Ferry maintains a quiet presence upon the low, reclaimed plains that define this particular stretch of the landscape. It lies 1.1 miles west-southwest of Ridgefield Park, NJ (from Ridgefield Park, NJ: bearing 255°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north of New York. The Losen Slofe winds its way through the terrain with a deliberate, slow-moving grace that shapes the immediate surroundings. Though the horizon remains flat and expansive, one might catch a sense of the distant coast, as the salt-tinged air occasionally drifts in from the direction of Bowery Bay. The light at dusk here has a thin, silver quality, settling over the marshy ground and reflecting the pale sky in the quiet pools of Indian Lake Park. Beyond the immediate view, the silhouette of Great Hill rises on the edge of sight, providing a fixed point against the shifting clouds.

Historical development in Little Ferry began with a reliance on the waterways, fostering an economy that long prioritized trade and small-scale industrial enterprise. Early settlers recognized the utility of the flat, accessible land, which eventually allowed for the growth of diverse manufacturing and shipping sectors. Over time, the character of the local industry shifted from agrarian roots to the more dense, service-oriented economy that supports the current workforce. Even as the modern world encroaches with its rapid pace, the legacy of these working-class origins remains evident in the sturdy architecture and the pragmatic nature of the streets. The transition from simple river crossings to a developed hub reflects a persistent, steady evolution of purpose and labor.

Cultural life in Little Ferry is defined by a modest, neighborly consistency that favors functional living over grand spectacle. Residents often find respite in the local greenspaces, where the quietude offers a stark contrast to the nearby bustle of the state’s denser metropolitan centers. While the area lacks the fame of larger regional landmarks, it holds a distinct identity forged by generations of families who value the unpretentious rhythm of daily routines. Occasionally, the name of the locality appears in the wider world through the achievements of individuals like the actor Joe Pesci, who spent his formative years in this environment. The spirit of the place is not found in monuments, but in the enduring, quiet persistence of those who call these streets their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Losen Slote Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 206° SW
Saint Joseph Park (Local Recreation) — 0.8 mi, 255° W
Pomponio Field (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 261° W
Hackensack Meadowlands Preserve Area Parcel 1 - Meadowlark Tract (Local Recreation) — 1.2 mi, 156° SE
Overpeck County Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 056° NE
Hackensack Meadowlands Conservation And Wildlife (Local Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 183° S
Anka Painting Co., Inc (Arts Centre) — 1.6 mi, 081° E
Pal Park Art Center (Gallery) — 1.8 mi, 085° E
Urban Air Trampoline & Adventure Park (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 331° NW
September 11 Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 092° E
Hasbrouck Heights Protector (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 304° NW
Boro of Hasbrouck Heights Sign (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 305° NW
Hitchcock field stadium (Stadium) — 2.8 mi, 308° NW
Carlstadt Historic Firehouse Museum (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 263° W
Bergen Museum of Art and Science (Museum) — 2.9 mi, 352° N
SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium (Aquarium) — 3.1 mi, 219° SW
Fort Lee Museum at the Judge Moore House (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 084° E
Breslin Auditorium (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 297° NW
Welcome To Secaucus (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 198° S
Painting On Park (Arts Centre) — 3.9 mi, 253° W
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Locomotive (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 336° NW
Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 109° E
Truck (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 203° SW
West side highway access (Viewpoint) — 4.3 mi, 135° SE
Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 115° SE
Hudson River Park (State Park) — 5.9 mi, 166° S
Gateway National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 16.3 mi, 184° S · 47k acres

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