Ross River
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Ross River may refer to:
- Ross River (Northern Territory), a triburtary of Todd RiverTodd RiverThe Todd River is an ephemeral river in the southern Northern Territory, central Australia. The origins of the Todd River begin in the MacDonnell Ranges, where it flows past the Telegraph Station, almost through the center of Alice Springs, through Heavitree Gap at the southern end of Alice Springs...
near Alice Springs - Ross River (Queensland), the main river that flows through Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- Ross River DamRoss River DamThe Ross River Dam is located at the end of Riverway Drive in the city of Townsville, Australia, and is the major water supply for the region. It was constructed by Leighton Holdings in 1971 for the purposes of flood mitigation and water storage...
, located at the end of Riverway Drive in the City of Townsville
- Ross River Dam
- Ross River (Yukon)Ross River (Yukon)The Ross River in the Yukon, Canada is one of the main tributaries of the Pelly River. It rises in the Mackenzie Mountains and the community of Ross River can be found where it joins the Pelly.-External links:* at the Atlas of Canada...
, one of the main tributaries of the Pelly River, Yukon, Canada- Ross River, YukonRoss River, YukonRoss River is an unincorporated community in the Yukon, Canada. It lies at the juncture of the Ross River and the Pelly River, along the Canol Road, not far from the Campbell Highway. Primary access to the Campbell Highway is a nine-mile access road of superior alignment, not the six-mile Canol...
, an unincorporated community found where the Ross River meets the Pelly - Ross River Dena CouncilRoss River Dena CouncilThe Ross River Dena Council is a First Nation in the eastern Yukon Territory in Canada. Its main centre is in Ross River, Yukon at the junction of the Campbell Highway and the Canol Road, near the confluence of the Pelly River and the Ross River...
, a First Nations group in Ross River - Ross River AirportRoss River AirportRoss River Airport is located south of Ross River, Yukon, Canada....
, the airport that serves the community
- Ross River, Yukon
- Ross River virusRoss River virusRoss River virus is a small encapsulated single-strand RNA alphavirus endemic to Australia, Papua New Guinea and other islands in the South Pacific. It is responsible for a type of mosquito-borne non-lethal but debilitating tropical disease known as Ross River fever, previously termed "epidemic...
, an arbovirus of the genus Alphavirus - Ross River FeverRoss River FeverRoss River Fever is a mosquito-borne infectious disease caused by infection with the Ross River virus. The illness is typically characterised by an influenza-like illness and polyarthritis...
, a mosquito-transmitted Alphavirus