title: Ross River, Queensland
text: # Ross River, Queensland
  
  Ross River is a rural locality in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Ross River had a population of 0 people.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The Ross River (the river) forms the western boundary of the locality. Lake Ross occupies much of the locality and is a reservoir created by the Ross River Dam across the river.
  
  ## History
  
  The locality is presumably named after the river Ross River which is named after publican William Alfred Ross.
  
  In the 2016 census Ross River had a population of 0 people.
  
  