Stokes Peak

Status

  • New name for a feature not named.
  • "Stokes Peak" is now the official geographic name, as published in the New Zealand Gazette on 9 September 2010, and in relevant newspapers.
  • Name proposed to be discontinued.

Description

Raised peak, at height 814 m, located in the Kaimai Range, directly above the Kaimai Railway Tunnel. Topo50 map BD36 – Lower Kaimai, GR 532 251. Geodetic mark, coded A39H, named 5793, beaconed, is located at the summit.

Report

You can read the Stokes Peak Place Name Report (PDF 1.81MB - also available in HTML), which was considered by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) at its meeting on 16 September 2009. The report includes a printable map.

You can read the Te Hanga Ridge Place Name Proposal Report (PDF 232KB), which was considered by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) at its meeting on 8-9 December 2011. The report includes a printable map.

Consultation

This proposal is no longer open for public submissions.

Map


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