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Welcome to Ross

Our tranquil village offers an amazing opportunity for visitors to experience the beauty and drama of Tasmania's colonial history. 
Uniquely, you can walk amongst buildings erected in Australia's earliest years or walk across the sandstone carved bridge finished in 1836.  
Centrally located, Ross is an ideal base for your next Tasmanian holiday.        

 

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Ross is in the Northern Midlands Municipality.
One of the largest and most diverse municipalities in Tasmania, with a total population of 11,800.
It covers an area of 5130 square kilometres extending from Liffey Bluff in the west to Mt St John in the East and from Relbia in the north to Tooms Lake in the south.

Population of Ross -  272 - less than 3% of the Northern Midlands Municipality.

Elevation of Ross - 183 metres about sea level.

Average annual rainfall  - approx 500 millimetres or 20 inches.

Average summer temperature - Maximum 23.6 degrees - Minimum 9.9 degrees

Average winter temperature - Maximum 11.8 degrees - Minimum 1.7 degrees