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The longest place name in New Zealand #90903448
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To find the sign with the longest place name in the world, enter the following address on your navigation 476 Wimbledon Rd, Porangahau 4292. The longest name: `Taumata whakatangi hangakoauau o tamatea turi pukakapiki maunga horo nuku pokai whenua kitanatahu` According to the Maori legend, Tamatea was a famous head and good warrior. When he drew a fight in this area, his brother was killed during a battle with another tribe. Tamatea was so sad that he blew a lamentator on his maori whistle every morning on the hill of Porangahau. Locals call the hill Taumata hill.