Ross, Northern Territory
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| Coordinates: 23°44′47″S 133°54′07″E / 23.7463°S 133.902°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Northern Territory | ||||||||||||
| City | Alice Springs | ||||||||||||
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| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 709 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | UTC+9:30 (ACST) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 0870 | ||||||||||||
| Mean max temp | 28.9 °C (84.0 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Mean min temp | 13.3 °C (55.9 °F) | ||||||||||||
| Annual rainfall | 282.8 mm (11.13 in) | ||||||||||||
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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.
The suburb is named after John Ross, who explored the area in 1870.
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.