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...

Try to find all 20 words on this board.

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Answer Key for Aboriginal Place Names

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Word X Y Direction
AVOCA  1110n
BUDGEWOI  124w
CALGA  97n
ERINA  99sw
ETTALONG  99s
GOROKAN  2010s
KARIONG  2014sw
KINCUMBER  88ne
KULNURA  147n
MOONEYMOONEY  1111se
NARARA  1414sw
OURIMBAH  1212n
RUMBALARA  1210ne
TERRIGAL  910sw
TOUKLEY  910nw
TUGGERAH  910se
UMINA  139e
WOYWOY  1114se
WYONG  1114w
YARRAMALONG  1010e