Rossville, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Rossville Queensland
Rossville Location in Queensland
Population	204 (2016 census)
• Density	0.3085/km2 (0.799/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4895
Area	661.3 km2 (255.3 sq mi)
LGA(s)	Shire of Cook
State electorate(s)	Cook
Federal Division(s)	Leichhardt
Suburbs around Rossville: Lakeland Cooktown Coral Sea Lakeland Rossville Bloomfield Lakeland Bloomfield Bloomfield

Rossville is a town and coastal locality in the Shire of Cook, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Rossville had a population of 204 people.

Helenvale is a neighbourhood within the north-west of the locality (15°43′01″S 145°13′01″E / 15.717°S 145.217°E / -15.717; 145.217 (Helenvale)).

The Hope Islands are an island group 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) off the east coast of Rossville.

Heritage listings

Rossville has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• Collingwood Water Race

Education

Rossville State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Angus Gully Road (15°45′48″S 145°16′06″E / 15.7632°S 145.2683°E / -15.7632; 145.2683 (Rossville State School)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 32 students with 3 teachers and 7 non-teaching staff (3 full-time equivalent). There are no secondary schools in Rossville with the closest secondary school being Cooktown State School in neighbouring Cooktown, 31.1 kilometres (19.3mi) from Rossville