Ross, Northern Territory

Ross
Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Ross
Coordinates 23°44′7″S 133°52′13″E / 23.73528°S 133.87028°E / -23.73528; 133.87028Coordinates: 23°44′7″S 133°52′13″E / 23.73528°S 133.87028°E / -23.73528; 133.87028
Population 709 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 0870
LGA(s) Town of Alice Springs
Territory electorate(s) Braitling
Federal Division(s) Lingiari

Ross is a suburb of the town of Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory, Australia.

The suburb is named after John Ross, who explored the area in 1870.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Ross (NT)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 June 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ "Ross". NT Place Names Register. Northern Territory Government. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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