The Ferguson River originates on the eastern bank of Ferguson LakeA within the northern Hearne Domain, Western Churchill province of the Churchill craton, the northwest section of the Canadian Shield in Nunavut's Kivalliq Region.

The river was first traversed by Canadian Arctic explorer Joseph Burr Tyrrell's Geological Survey of Canada 1894 canoe expedition that included Robert Monro Ferguson, Scottish sportsman and aide-de-camp to Lord Aberdeen, Governor General of Canada.

109) The river flows eastward through several lakes: Before reaching its outflow, the river passes through narrows, "The Canyon",K then empties into Nevill BayL opposite Bibby Island in northwestern Hudson Bay between Rankin Inlet and Whale Cove.

[4] Ferguson River flows through the migratory path of Barren-ground caribou.

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