

īelieved to be the longest official one-word place name in the United States.

"Fishing Place at the Boundaries – Neutral Meeting Grounds". Lake in Webster, Massachusetts, United States Note: The longest official one-word place name in Europe, it is also the longest name for a settlement.Ĭhargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg (45 letters) Short forms: Lake Chaubunagungamaug Webster Lake " The Llan of Saint Mary in a hollow of white hazel near the rapid whirlpool of the church of Saint Tysilio with a red cave". Village on the isle of Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (58 letters) Short forms: Llanfair PG, Llanfairpwll, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll Note: Listed in the Guinness World Records as the longest official place name in the world. "The summit where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, the climber of mountains, the land-swallower who travelled about, played his nose flute to his loved one". Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu (85 letters) Short form: Taumata

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