Ross
Photogenic Tasmanian hamlet on the Macquarie River, Ross is known for its historic sandstone bridge, original sandstone buildings, and convict history, all listed on the Register of the National Estate. Little as it is, the village supports a handful of cafés and restaurants, and sits within reach of mountain scenery in Tasmania's Midlands, roughly midway between Launceston and Hobart.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population412
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.1 km1.3 mi
Nearest airports
Ross: quick answers
Where is Ross?
Ross is in Australia, about 95 km59 miles in a straight line from Hobart.
How do you get to Ross?
The nearest airport is Launceston (Western Junction) (LST), about 49 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Ross?
The warmest month is January, averaging 16°C61°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 6°C42°F. The wettest month is November, with about 56 mm2.2 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Ross?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 5 cafés and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Ross?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Oatlands.