Ross, Northern Territory
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Population709 (2016 census)[2]
Postcode(s)0870
| Ross Alice Springs, Northern Territory | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 23°44′47″S 133°54′07″E / 23.7463°S 133.902°E[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 709 (2016 census)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 0870 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | ACST (UTC+9:30) | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Town of Alice Springs[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Territory electorate(s) | Braitling[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lingiari[4] | ||||||||||||||
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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.[6]
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.[4][3][1]
