Mount Pickering and Mount Tinsley

Status

• New names for a features not named
• these name proposals were published in the New Zealand Gazette on 5 November 2009, and in relevant newspapers shortly after.

Description

Mount Pickering - prominent mountain, at height 1650 m, located in the Kepler Mountains 20 km west of Te Anau. Topo50 map CD07 - Manapouri, GR 642 635.

Mount Tinsley - prominent mountain, at height 1537 m, located in the Kepler Mountains 15 km west of Te Anau. Topo50 map CD07 - Manapouri, GR 703 598.

Report

You can read the Mount Pickering and Mount Tinsley Place Name Proposal Report (pdf 1.75MB), which was considered the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) at its meeting on 16 September 2009. The report includes a printable map.

Consultation

Submissions close 11 December 2009.

Map

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