Washbourn Creek

Status

• Spelling alteration from Washbourne Creek (recorded name)
• This place name proposal was published in the New Zealand Gazette, newspapers and the 14 May 2009 NZGB public notice of decisions.

Description

Approximately 8 km south of Collingwood, flowing into Parapara Inlet, topographic map 260-M25-Collingwood, source: GR 822 510, mouth: GR 828 523.

Report

You can read the Washbourn Creek place name report (pdf 1.98MB - also available in HTML), which was considered by the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) at their meeting on 27 March 2009. The report includes a printable map.

Consultation

The consultation period ended 5pm 19 June 2009.

Map

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