Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya Hill

Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya Hill

Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya Hill is a hill in South Australia. The name means "where the devil urinates" in the regional Pitjantjatjara language. It is the longest official place name in Australia.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Bigger and better Gazetteer of Australia 2002 now available". Geoscience Australia. http://www.ga.gov.au/about-us/news-media/latest-news/archive/2003/march/. 
  • Wajnryb, Ruth. Australian Place Name Stories. Melbourne: Lothian Books (published 2006). p. 128. ISBN 0-7344-0623-1. 

Coordinates: 27°12′S 132°54′E / 27.2°S 132.9°E / -27.2; 132.9



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