Taumoana Canyon

Now official

Taumoana Canyon is officially altered from Five Fingers Canyon.

Published in the New Zealand Gazette on 16 February 2022.

Description

An undersea canyon extending offshore from the entrance to Tamatea / Dusky Sound.

Reports

• NZGB proposal report for Taumoana Canyon (PDF 162KB) – The Board considered this proposal report at its meeting on 20 April 2021. The proposal was notified for one month so that the public can make submissions supporting or objecting to the name.
• NZGB submissions report for Taumoana Canyon (PDF 148KB) – The Board considered this report on submissions for Onetāhua Rise at its 22 July 2021 hui.
• NZGB report for Five Fingers Canyon (PDF 119KB) – The Board considered this report at its 20 October 2021.

Location