Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill is a hill in Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania and has an elevation of 248 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ross Female Factory and Ross Bridge.
Ross Female Factory
Museum
The Ross Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in the village of Ross, in the midlands region of Tasmania. Ross Female Factory is situated 3 km west of Rocky Hill.
Ross Bridge
Bridge
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ross Bridge is an historic bridge in the town of Ross in central Tasmania, Australia, 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. Ross Bridge is situated 3½ km west of Rocky Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ross.
Ross
Photo: JJ Harrison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ross is a small historic town in the centre of the Tasmanian Midlands, 120 km north of Hobart and 80 km south of Launceston. Ross 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
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 248 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Northern Midlands Council, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-42.03° or 42° 1′ 48″ southLongitude
147.53° or 147° 31′ 48″ eastElevation
248 metres (814 feet)Open location code
4R99XG9H+XXGeoNames ID
8853593
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