Editing Little Ferry, New Jersey (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the borough had a total area of 1.67 square miles (4.32&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), including 1.48 square miles (3.83&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.19 square miles (0.50&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (11.44%).<ref name=CensusArea/><ref name=GR1 />

The borough borders the Bergen County municipalities of [[Hackensack, New Jersey|Hackensack]], [[Moonachie, New Jersey|Moonachie]], [[Ridgefield, New Jersey|Ridgefield]], [[Ridgefield Park, New Jersey|Ridgefield Park]], [[South Hackensack, New Jersey|South Hackensack]] and [[Teterboro, New Jersey|Teterboro]].<ref>[https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/276490/touches.html Areas touching Little Ferry], MapIt. Accessed February 25, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/visitors-guide/county-maps Bergen County Map of Municipalities], [[Bergen County, New Jersey]]. Accessed February 25, 2020.</ref><ref>[https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries], [[New Jersey Department of Transportation]]. Accessed November 15, 2019.</ref>

The borough lies near the confluence of the [[Hackensack River]] and [[Overpeck Creek]] in the [[New Jersey Meadowlands]].<ref>[http://www.northernbranchcorridor.com/docs/Northern%20Branch%20DOCS/Northern%20Branch%20DEIS%20Appendices/Appendix%20I%20-%20%20Archaeology.pdf ''Appendix I: Archaeology''], [[Northern Branch Corridor Project]], December 2011. Accessed January 7, 2015. "The trading post/fort is said to have been located near the site of modern day Little Ferry at the confluence of Overpeck Creek and the Hackensack River (Works Progress Administration 1941:7)."</ref>