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

Ross Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Ross
Coordinates	23°44′47″S 133°54′07″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]
Mean max temp[5] Mean min temp[5] Annual rainfall[5] 28.9 °C 84 °F 13.3 °C 56 °F 282.8 mm 11.1 in
Suburbs around Ross: Flynn Mount Johns Hale Ilparpa Ross Hale Kilgariff Connellan Amoonguna

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]

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