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	10	11	se
BUDGEWOI	8	12	sw
CALGA	13	14	se
ERINA	9	9	n
ETTALONG	9	9	e
GOROKAN	10	20	e
KARIONG	13	6	e
KINCUMBER	8	8	s
KULNURA	11	14	se
MOONEYMOONEY	11	11	se
NARARA	8	8	w
OURIMBAH	6	6	s
RUMBALARA	10	12	se
TERRIGAL	10	9	se
TOUKLEY	10	9	ne
TUGGERAH	10	9	n
UMINA	10	8	ne
WOYWOY	3	17	e
WYONG	3	17	n
YARRAMALONG	10	10	s