Did you know there is a place in New Zealand, the name of which has 85 letters? Not just one, there are many other places with long names and have teeth-breaking pronunciations. Check out these destinations with the longest names and make sure you pronounce these names well before visiting them.
1. Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu
A hill station in New Zealand, Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu has 85 letters in its name. However, it also called Taumata for the convenience of people. This New Zealand hill station has the longest name in the world.
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2. Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch
The second-longest name of a place in the world, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, located in Wales, has 58 letters. It is located on Ynys Môn island off the northwest coast of Wales. Its short forms are Llanfair PG (10 letters), Llanfairpwll (12 letters) or Llanfairpwllgwyngyll (20 letters). The village’s official website is also the longest URL in the world.
3. Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg is a lake located in Massachusetts’ Webster. The name has 48 letters. The place is also called Webster lake and the name’s short form is Chaubunagungamaug.
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4. Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein
A farm in the North West province of South Africa, Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein has 44 letters in its name.
5. Azpilicuetagaraicosaroyarenberecolarrea
Azpilicuetagaraicosaroyarenberecolarrea is a village located in Navarra’s Azpilkueta, Spain and its name has 39 letters. Fifth longest name of place in world, its longest is Spain and second-longest in Europe.
