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	s
BUDGEWOI	12	18	e
CALGA	9	15	s
ERINA	13	19	w
ETTALONG	9	13	nw
GOROKAN	20	12	n
KARIONG	6	12	s
KINCUMBER	8	14	se
KULNURA	7	8	sw
MOONEYMOONEY	11	11	ne
NARARA	8	14	w
OURIMBAH	12	10	s
RUMBALARA	12	12	ne
TERRIGAL	8	12	ne
TOUKLEY	7	11	n
TUGGERAH	8	12	n
UMINA	13	11	e
WOYWOY	17	18	n
WYONG	17	18	nw
YARRAMALONG	10	12	e