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	8	12	s
BUDGEWOI	10	15	ne
CALGA	15	13	e
ERINA	10	8	ne
ETTALONG	13	13	ne
GOROKAN	2	12	n
KARIONG	12	16	e
KINCUMBER	14	14	ne
KULNURA	2	8	ne
MOONEYMOONEY	11	11	nw
NARARA	14	14	e
OURIMBAH	10	10	w
RUMBALARA	10	12	s
TERRIGAL	14	12	n
TOUKLEY	14	12	e
TUGGERAH	14	12	nw
UMINA	13	11	n
WOYWOY	15	10	n
WYONG	15	7	ne
YARRAMALONG	12	12	w