Interesting fact:

The longest place name found in any English-speaking country is Taumatawhakatangihangaoauauotameteaturipukakapikimaungah-oronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu. It is the Maori name for a hill in Hawke’s Bay and translates roughly to “the place where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, who slid, climbed and swallowed mountains, known as the land-eater, played his nose flute to his loved ones.”