ROSS RIVER, NORTHERN TERRITORY A tiny settlement close to one of the most beautiful gorges in the MacDonnell Ranges. The disease Ross River Fever is said to be named after the river. Places of Interest: Ross River; MacDonnell Ranges; N'Dhala Gorge; Trephina Gorge; Corroboree Rock Conservation Reserve (Corroboree Rock); Ross River Resort; Santa Teresa Mission (60 km south); Aboriginal carvings and fossils in N'Dhala Gorge Location: 87 km east of Alice Springs on the Ross Highway. |