Type: | suburb |
Ross | |
City: | Alice Springs |
State: | nt |
Coordinates: | -23.7463°N 133.902°W |
Coord Ref: | [1] |
Local Map: | yes |
Zoom: | 12 |
Pop: | 709 |
Postcode: | 0870 |
Timezone: | ACST |
Utc: | +9:30 |
Lga: | Town of Alice Springs |
Stategov: | Braitling[2] |
Fedgov: | Lingiari[3] |
Maxtemp: | 28.9 |
Maxtemp Footnotes: | [4] |
Mintemp: | 13.3 |
Rainfall: | 282.8 |
Near-N: | Mount Johns |
Near-Ne: | Hale |
Near-E: | Hale |
Near-Se: | Amoonguna |
Near-S: | Connellan |
Near-Sw: | Kilgariff |
Near-W: | Ilparpa |
Near-Nw: | Flynn |
Ross is an outer suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia. It is on the traditional Country of the Arrernte people.[5]
The suburb is named after John Ross, who explored the area in 1870.[1]
Ross is located within the federal division of Lingiari, the territory electoral division of Braitling and the local government area of the Town of Alice Springs.[3] [2] [1]