Aboriginal Place Names

AVOCA
BUDGEWOI
CALGA
ERINA
ETTALONG
GOROKAN
KARIONG
KINCUMBER
KULNURA
MOONEYMOONEY
NARARA
OURIMBAH
RUMBALARA
TERRIGAL
TOUKLEY
TUGGERAH
UMINA
WOYWOY
WYONG
YARRAMALONG

When Aboriginal Australians named places they usually named it based on the use of land or physical landmarks. See how many you can find...

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Word	X	Y	Direction
AVOCA	11	12	sw
BUDGEWOI	12	8	ne
CALGA	9	8	n
ERINA	13	13	n
ETTALONG	13	13	e
GOROKAN	2	12	n
KARIONG	2	8	ne
KINCUMBER	8	8	e
KULNURA	16	2	w
MOONEYMOONEY	11	11	nw
NARARA	8	8	n
OURIMBAH	10	10	w
RUMBALARA	10	12	se
TERRIGAL	15	13	n
TOUKLEY	14	13	se
TUGGERAH	14	13	sw
UMINA	11	13	sw
WOYWOY	17	3	w
WYONG	17	3	s
YARRAMALONG	12	12	w