Ross River

The Ross River is a river in North Queensland, . The 49-kilometre long river flows through the city of and empties into the Coral Sea.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hanek45, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Townsville University Hospital.

Hospital
Photo: Gertzy, Copyrighted free use.
, formerly The Townsville Hospital, is a public tertiary care hospital on Angus Smith Drive, , , , Australia. is situated 3 km east of Ross River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thuringowa and Castle Hill.

Photo: ROxBo, Public domain.
The City of was a city and local government area in North Queensland, Australia covering the northern and western parts of what is now Townsville.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the , , Australia. The suburb is based on and around the . is situated 10 km northeast of Ross River.

Ross River

Latitude
-19.31667° or 19° 19′ south
Longitude
146.73333° or 146° 44′ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
5RG8MPMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2151017
Wiki­data ID
Q2717931
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Satellite Map

Discover Ross River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Ross River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر روس”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Ross”
  • Cebuano: “Ross River (tubiganan)”
  • Cebuano: “Ross River”
  • Dutch: “Ross River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره نهر روس”
  • French: “Ross River”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Ross”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Ross”
  • Italian: “Ross”
  • Persian: “رآس ریور”
  • Persian: “رآس کریک”
  • Persian: “راس ریور”
  • Persian: “راس کریک”
  • Persian: “رودخانه رآس”
  • Persian: “رودخانهٔ رآس”
  • Persian: “رودخانه راس”
  • Polish: “Ross”
  • Swedish: “Ross River (reservoar)”
  • Swedish: “Ross River, Queensland”
  • Venetian: “Ross”
  • Welsh: “Afon Ross”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Thuringowa and Condon.

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