Rocky Hill

Rocky Hill is a hill in , and has an elevation of 248 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ross Female Factory and Ross Bridge.

Museum
Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
The , a former workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in the village of , in the of . is situated 3 km west of Rocky Hill.

Bridge
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an historic bridge in the town of in central , , completed in July 1836. It crosses the Macquarie River. The sandstone bridge was constructed by convict labour, and is the third oldest bridge still in use in Australia. is situated 3½ km west of Rocky Hill.

Church
Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is situated 3 km west of Rocky Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ross.

Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small historic town in the centre of the , 120 km north of and 80 km south of . was first settled in 1821 as a garrison town for soldiers, as a coaching stop on the Midlands Highway and as a market town.

Rocky Hill

Latitude
-42.03° or 42° 1′ 48″ south
Longitude
147.53° or 147° 31′ 48″ east
Elevation
248 metres (814 feet)
Open location code
4R99XG9H+XX
Geo­Names ID
8853593
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