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	10	ne
BUDGEWOI	13	7	w
CALGA	7	14	ne
ERINA	13	9	s
ETTALONG	13	9	se
GOROKAN	2	10	ne
KARIONG	10	14	se
KINCUMBER	8	14	w
KULNURA	10	14	s
MOONEYMOONEY	11	11	sw
NARARA	14	8	e
OURIMBAH	16	6	s
RUMBALARA	10	10	ne
TERRIGAL	15	11	s
TOUKLEY	10	1	sw
TUGGERAH	14	10	s
UMINA	11	9	w
WOYWOY	8	7	ne
WYONG	11	4	e
YARRAMALONG	12	10	w