NZGB notices - July 2020
Final decisions on geographic names and corrigenda (corrections)
Gazetted on 16 July 2020
- Corrigendum - Notice of adopted undersea feature names
- Corrigendum - Notice of adopted undersea feature names
- Notice of decisions to approve and discontinue undersea feature names
- Notice of decisions to adopt, assign and discontinue undersea feature names
- Notice of final determinations to alter undersea feature names
- Notice of approved official geographic names
- Notice of approved official geographic names
- Amendments – New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
- Notice of a final determination to assign an official antarctic geographic feature name
Gazetted on 8 July 2020
- Notice of the final determinations of the Minister for Land Information on official geographic names
- Notice of approved official geographic names
Gazetted on 2 July 2020
- Corrigendum - Notice of approved geographic feature names
- Corrigendum - Notice of approved geographic feature names
Corrigendum - Notice of adopted undersea feature names
In the notice with the above heading published in the New Zealand Gazette, 19 July 2012, No. 86, page 2385:
for Wanganella Bank replace
“33°45'S Latitude, 167°15'E Longitude” with “-32.6058, 167.4951”.
and
“Located on the crest of the Norfolk Ridge, 580km north-west of North Cape and 360km south of Norfolk Island.” with “Located on the crest of the Norfolk Ridge, 540km north-west of North Cape and 380km south of Norfolk Island.”
Corrigendum - Notice of adopted undersea feature names
In the notice with the above heading published in the New Zealand Gazette, 16 December 2010, No. 173, page 4275:
for New Caledonia Trough replace
“29°00.00’S, 162°40.00’E; 37°00.00’S, 162°40.00’E; 37°00.00’S, 170°00.00’E; 29°00.00’S, 170°00.00’E” with “-30.4098, 165.6468”, and
for West Norfolk Ridge replace
“31°30.00’S, 166°50.00’E; 31°30.00’S, 170°30.00’E; 35°40.00’S, 170°30.00’E; 35°40.00’S, 166°50.00’E” with “-33.937, 167.2362”.
Notice of decisions to approve and discontinue undersea feature names
Schedule
| Approved or discontinued undersea feature name (24) | Description | Coordinates (latitude, longitude) |
|---|---|---|
| Bounty Basin | An undersea basin in Bounty Haven at the southern end of Hāwea / Bligh Sound. Depicted on Bligh Sound Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1985. | -44.8642, 167.503 |
| Cavern Basin | An undersea basin mostly southeast of Cavern Head in Rakituma / Preservation Inlet. Depicted on Preservation Inlet S Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1982. | -46.0842, 166.6514 |
| Elder Basin | An undersea basin near the northern end of Te Houhou / George Sound. Depicted on George Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1982. | -44.8827, 167.3698 |
| Entrance Basin | An undersea basin at the entrance to Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. Depicted on Milford Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1985. | -44.5806, 167.8008 |
| Haulashore Basin | An undersea basin east-northeast of Haulashore Cove in Crooked Arm, Doubtful Sound / Patea. Depicted on Doubtful Sound SW Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1981. | -45.4065, 167.0048 |
| Heel Basin | An undersea basin in Heel Cove at the south end of Foot Arm, Hinenui / Nancy Sound. Depicted on Nancy Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1974. | -45.1803, 167.1102 |
| Isthmus Basin | An undersea basin in Isthmus Sound, Rakituma / Preservation Inlet. Depicted on Preservation Inlet N Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1982. | -46.0397, 166.7034 |
| Kellard Basin | An undersea basin east of Kellard Point in Doubtful Sound / Patea. Depicted on Doubtful Sound SE Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1981. | -45.3548, 167.0612 |
| Lady Basin | An undersea basin northeast of Lady Bay in Te Awaroa / Long Sound. Depicted on Preservation Inlet N Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1982. | -46.0024, 166.7606 |
| Marble Basin | An undersea basin in Taitetimu / Caswell Sound. Depicted on Caswell Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1973. | -45.0135, 167.176 |
| Open Basin | An undersea basin in Te Awa-o-Tū / Thompson Sound, extending from west of Open Cove to south of Neck Cove. Depicted on Doubtful Sound NW Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1981. | -45.1729, 166.9724 |
| Richards Basin | The undersea basin feature does not exist. No longer a recorded undersea feature name, and so is discontinued. | -45.1592, 167.0909 |
| Ruatōria Re-entrant | An undersea re-entrant offshore from East Cape. Depicted on East Cape Chart©, Blackmore, 1996. | -37.8765, 179.042 |
| Shelter Basin | An undersea basin between Shelter Islands and Secretary Island, Doubtful Sound / Patea. Depicted on Doubtful Sound NW Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1981. | -45.2639, 166.8994 |
| South West Basin | An undersea basin at the entrance to South West Arm at the southern end of Te Houhou / George Sound. Depicted on George Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1982. | -44.973, 167.4054 |
| Stillwater Basin | An undersea basin in Taitetimu / Caswell Sound. Depicted on Caswell Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1973. | -45.0416, 167.2656 |
| Stokes Basin | An undersea basin midway along Hinenui / Nancy Sound. Depicted on Nancy Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1974. | -45.1469, 167.076 |
| Turn Basin | The undersea basin feature does not exist. No longer a recorded undersea feature name, and so is discontinued. | -45.394, 167.0246 |
| Turn Round Basin | An undersea basin adjacent to the north side of Turn Round Point in Hāwea / Bligh Sound. Depicted on Bligh Sound Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1985. | -44.7971, 167.5295 |
| Walker Basin | An undersea basin adjacent to Walker Point in Taitetimu / Caswell Sound. Depicted on Caswell Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1973. | -45.0385, 167.2324 |
| Wanganella Basin | An undersea basin adjacent to Wanganella Cove at the southeast end of Doubtful Sound / Patea. Depicted on Doubtful Sound SE Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1981. | -45.4572, 167.1552 |
| Whale Basin | An undersea basin adjacent to Whale Rock south of Cording Islands in Rakituma / Preservation Inlet. Depicted on Preservation Inlet S Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1982. | -46.0818, 166.6809 |
| Whitewater Basin | An undersea basin in the upper reaches of Te Houhou / George Sound. Depicted on George Sound Chart©, Irwin, 1982. | -44.9514, 167.4037 |
| Wilmot Basin | An undersea basin near the southern end of Hall Arm in Doubtful Sound / Patea. Depicted on Doubtful Sound SE Chart©, Irwin & Main, 1981. | -45.488, 167.0763 |
Notice of decisions to adopt, assign, and discontinue undersea feature names
Schedule
| Adopted, assigned or discontinued undersea feature name (13) | Description |
|---|---|
| Chilton Hill | An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean at -71.0843 latitude, 174.0984 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Farr Knoll | An undersea knoll in the Southern Ocean at -70.5740 latitude, 174.0601 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Herriott Hill | An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean at -71.5652 latitude, 173.7724 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Ice Bird Seamount | An undersea seamount in the Southern Ocean at -66.1440 latitude, 165.9437 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Iselin Seamount | Depicted on Chart NZ 14065 at -70.75 latitude, 178.25 longitude. Recent bathymetric surveys show that the feature does not exist. No longer an official undersea feature name (official by New Zealand Gazette, 2015-ln3063), and so is discontinued. |
| Kidson Hill | An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean at -69.4055 latitude, 178.0627 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Laing Hill | An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean at -70.7456 latitude, 174.1974 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Leachman Ridge | An undersea ridge in the Southern Ocean at -69.6745 latitude, 178.769 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Lewis Hill | An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean at -65.9978 latitude, 165.7832 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Pelorus Ridge | An undersea ridge in the Southern Ocean at -71.2132 latitude, 172.1649 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Ruatōria Scarp | An undersea escarpment in the South Pacific Ocean, offshore from East Cape at -37.7136 latitude, 179.3363 longitude. Adopted as official. |
| Skey Hill | An undersea hill in the Southern Ocean at -70.9190 latitude, 174.1751 longitude. Assigned as official. |
| Solo Seamount | An undersea seamount in the Southern Ocean at -66.2016 latitude, 165.9942 longitude. Assigned as official. |
Notice of final determinations to alter undersea feature names
Schedule
| Official undersea feature name (3) | Undersea feature type and description |
|---|---|
| Māhia Canyon | An undersea canyon offshore from the central east coast of Te Ika-a-Māui, extending for approximately 72km from -38.9842 latitude, 178.1465 longitude, to -39.2188 latitude, 178.6834 longitude. Altered from Poverty Canyon (recorded undersea feature name). |
| Matakaoa Re-entrant | An undersea re-entrant covering approximately 1390km2 centred at -37.4272 latitude, 178.5635 longitude, located approximately 14km north of East Cape at its eastern end, and 7km north-northeast of Midway Point at its western end. Altered from Matakoa Re-entrant (recorded undersea feature name). |
| Whareama Valley | An undersea valley offshore from the Wairarapa coast, extending for approximately 8.6km from -41.1372 latitude, 176.3641 longitude, to -41.1169 latitude, 176.2878 longitude. Altered from Whareama Sea Valleys (recorded undersea feature name). |
Notice of approved official geographic names
Schedule
| Approved official geographic name (273) | Geographic feature type | Map and grid reference |
|---|---|---|
| Adkin | Hill | NZTopo50-BN34 060796 |
| Ahiaruhe Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 168449 |
| Andersons Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 386367 |
| Angle Knob | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 037759 |
| Angle Knob Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 021773 |
| Aokaparangi | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 986712 |
| Aokaparangi Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 968724 |
| Arapawaiti | Hill | NZTopo50-BN32 624789 |
| Arapawaiti Point | Point | NZTopo50-BN32 620791 |
| Arawhata Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 432314 |
| Aro Valley | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 476271 |
| Arthurs Nose | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 500219 |
| Balaena Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 510272 |
| Baldy | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 062763 |
| Baldy Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 072771 |
| Barrett Reef | Reef | NZTopo50-BQ31 536215 |
| Berhampore | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 486241 |
| Big Swamp Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 137441 |
| Bismark Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 414404 |
| Black Gully | Valley | NZTopo50-BQ31 373292 |
| Bluff | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ34 245352 |
| Boom Rock | Island | NZTopo50-BQ31 459402 |
| Booths Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 136575 |
| Boyd-Wilson Knob | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 928663 |
| Breaker Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 534228 |
| Breaker Bay | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 527225 |
| British Peak | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 454311 |
| Broadmeadows | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 503337 |
| Brockett | Hill | NZTopo50-BN34 067814 |
| Broken Axe Pinnacles | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 049773 |
| Brooklyn | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 476258 |
| Bush Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 390371 |
| Carkeek | Hill | NZTopo50-BN33 037843 |
| Carrington | Locality | NZTopo50-BP34 123622 |
| Carterton | Town | NZTopo50-BP34 126555 |
| Cave Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 377237 |
| Chaffers Passage | Channel | NZTopo50-BQ31 533218 |
| Churton Park | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 514372 |
| Clareville | Locality | NZTopo50-BP34 145572 |
| Concertina Knob | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 979674 |
| Crawford Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 001789 |
| Crofton Downs | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 477311 |
| Dalefield | Locality | NZTopo50-BP34 093546 |
| Deep Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 017623 |
| Devil Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 025580 |
| Donnelly Flat | Flat | NZTopo50-BP34 079694 |
| Dorset Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 036790 |
| Dorset Ridge | Ridge | NZTopo50-BN33 038801 |
| East Waitewaewae River | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 966834 |
| Eclipse Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 336291 |
| Elsdon Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 488213 |
| Evans Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 512254 |
| Eve Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 529226 |
| Far Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 451350 |
| Fern Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 016594 |
| First Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 471324 |
| Flat Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ35 482299 |
| Flax Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 527223 |
| Flaxy Knob | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 014685 |
| Francis Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 023744 |
| Gentle Annie Saddle | Pass | NZTopo50-BP34 070679 |
| Gibraltar Rock | Rock | NZTopo50-BQ31 525216 |
| Gladstone | Locality | NZTopo50-BP34 221483 |
| Glenside | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 522370 |
| Grenada North | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 540389 |
| Grenada Village | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 529368 |
| Greta Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 512260 |
| Hawkins Gully | Valley | NZTopo50-BQ31 454354 |
| Hawkins Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 444233 |
| Hector Forks | Fork | NZTopo50-BP33 002673 |
| Hector River | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 958658 |
| High Ridge | Ridge | NZTopo50-BP33 022696 |
| Highbury | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 470273 |
| Holdsworth Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 056714 |
| Houghton Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 493214 |
| Houghton Bay | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 495221 |
| Huatokitoki Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 403275 |
| Isabelle | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 028728 |
| Isabelle Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 022707 |
| Island Bay | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 483223 |
| Island Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 484213 |
| Jacksons Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 366381 |
| Johnsonville | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 512348 |
| Kahikatea Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 620757 |
| Kahiwiroa | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 988735 |
| Kahiwiroa Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 972755 |
| Kaiwharawhara Point | Point | NZTopo50-BP32 594754 |
| Kaiwharawhara Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 602741 |
| Kākānui | Hill | NZTopo50-BP32 797630 |
| Kapakapanui | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 820665 |
| Kapakapanui Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 770731 |
| Kau Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 532278 |
| Kelburn | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 479279 |
| Khandallah | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 500324 |
| Kiakia | Place | NZTopo50-BQ31 460407 |
| Kilbirnie | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 503245 |
| Kingston | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 476239 |
| Korimako Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ31 476317 |
| Kōurarau Dam | Facility | NZTopo50-BP34 270475 |
| Kōurarau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 256497 |
| Kurukōhatu Point | Point | NZTopo50-BN32 647784 |
| Lake Waitawa | Lake | NZTopo50-BN33 835896 |
| Lambton Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 493281 |
| Long Gully | Valley | NZTopo50-BQ31 438237 |
| Longbush | Locality | NZTopo50-BQ34 188408 |
| Lyall Bay | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 501233 |
| Lyall Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 505225 |
| Māhanga Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 535271 |
| Mangahuia Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 200441 |
| Mangaone Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 804808 |
| Mangapōuri Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 808866 |
| Mangawharariki Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 600732 |
| Maraetakaroro | Point | NZTopo50-BP32 589745 |
| Matarawa | Locality | NZTopo50-BP34 057529 |
| Maungahuka | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 965681 |
| Maungakawa | Hill | NZTopo50-BP32 708670 |
| Maungakōtukutuku Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 709647 |
| Maunganui | Hill | NZTopo50-BP32 724626 |
| Maungaraki | Hill | NZTopo50-BP35 299473 |
| Maupuia | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 524262 |
| Maurioho Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP35 291422 |
| McGregor | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 043769 |
| Mclntosh | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 950675 |
| Melrose | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 496236 |
| Middle Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 442336 |
| Middle King | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 060780 |
| Middle Spur | Ridge | NZTopo50-BP33 986693 |
| Mill Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ31 486397 |
| Mill Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 454341 |
| Miramar | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 526249 |
| Mitre Falls | Waterfall | NZTopo50-BN34 075790 |
| Moa Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 514213 |
| Mornington | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 478244 |
| Mount Adams | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ35 316224 |
| Mount Cook | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 486261 |
| Mount Crawford | Hill | NZTopo50-BN33 988787 |
| Mount Crawford | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 531269 |
| Mount Dick Lookout | Place | NZTopo50-BP34 048577 |
| Mount Holdsworth | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 037725 |
| Mount Victoria | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 504268 |
| Mount Victoria | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 495268 |
| Muaupoko Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 720702 |
| Muir Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 988693 |
| Newlands | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 525344 |
| Newtown | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 490249 |
| Ngaio | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 486319 |
| Ngātoko Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN32 787860 |
| North King | Hill | NZTopo50-BN34 060784 |
| Northland | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 474287 |
| Ōkupe Lagoon | Lake | NZTopo50-BN32 643786 |
| Onepoto | Bay | NZTopo50-BN32 617787 |
| Ōpau Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 412346 |
| Ōpau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ31 415333 |
| Oriental Bay | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 502273 |
| Oriental Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 502275 |
| Oumukura Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 374299 |
| Outlook Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 378254 |
| Pakihore Ridge | Range | NZTopo50-BP33 944700 |
| Palmer Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 526218 |
| Palmer Head | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 523214 |
| Papakirae | Hill | NZTopo50-BP32 729696 |
| Park Forks | Place | NZTopo50-BN33 018796 |
| Park River | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 018829 |
| Park Valley | Valley | NZTopo50-BN33 033857 |
| Parkvale Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 154555 |
| Pawa | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ34 272391 |
| Peggys Peak | Hill | NZTopo50-BN34 073805 |
| Pig Flat | Flat | NZTopo50-BP34 051699 |
| Pinnacle | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 085713 |
| Pinnacle Ridge | Range | NZTopo50-BP34 076737 |
| Pinnacle Spur | Ridge | NZTopo50-BN34 063846 |
| Pōhatu Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP35 322549 |
| Point Dorset | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 538229 |
| Point Gordon | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 538268 |
| Point Halswell | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 529281 |
| Point Jerningham | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 510279 |
| Ponatahi | Locality | NZTopo50-BP34 159465 |
| Popes Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 111670 |
| Poroporo | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 280525 |
| Princess Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 496214 |
| Pukemangamanga | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ34 233417 |
| Pukeroro | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ35 414318 |
| Puketoro | Hill | NZTopo50-BN33 011830 |
| Quartz Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 417320 |
| Rangatira Point | Point | NZTopo50-BP32 631758 |
| Ranger Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 527219 |
| Rangiuru Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN32 787868 |
| Raumati South | Town | NZTopo50-BP32 665664 |
| Reef Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 527221 |
| Ringawhati | Hill | NZTopo50-BN33 865829 |
| Rocky Lookout | Place | NZTopo50-BP34 067691 |
| Rocky Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 021606 |
| Rongotai | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 510238 |
| Roseneath | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 508273 |
| Ruakiwi Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP35 296447 |
| Ruaruahanga Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP35 307541 |
| Sayer Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 023641 |
| Scorching Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 536265 |
| Seatoun | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 533238 |
| Shark Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 521261 |
| Sheep Gully | Valley | NZTopo50-BQ31 403320 |
| Shelly Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 524268 |
| Shingle Slip Knob | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 024762 |
| Silver Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ31 442244 |
| Simpson | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 969697 |
| Smiths Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 439363 |
| Smiths Gully | Valley | NZTopo50-BQ31 453383 |
| Snapper Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 512269 |
| South King | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 057776 |
| South Mitre Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN34 078786 |
| Southgate | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 491223 |
| Strathmore Park | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 524229 |
| Sullivans Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 446353 |
| Table Ridge | Ridge | NZTopo50-BN34 070821 |
| Taepiro Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 612752 |
| Taipō Minor | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ35 328333 |
| Taputeranga Island | Island | NZTopo50-BQ31 484209 |
| Tarahanga Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 958667 |
| Tararua Peaks | Range | NZTopo50-BP33 961680 |
| Tararua Range | Range | NZTopo50-BN33 008828 |
| Tarn Ridge | Ridge | NZTopo50-BN34 049830 |
| Tawa | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 531409 |
| Te Horo | Locality | NZTopo50-BN32 791814 |
| Te Horo Beach | Locality | NZTopo50-BN32 759821 |
| Te Oneroa | Bay | NZTopo50-BP32 612772 |
| Te Rere Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 625765 |
| Te Whanga | Locality | NZTopo50-BP35 300535 |
| Te Whanga | Hill | NZTopo50-BP34 274544 |
| Te Wharau | Locality | NZTopo50-BQ35 375375 |
| The Crows Nest | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 475327 |
| The Sirens Rocks | Rock | NZTopo50-BQ31 476210 |
| The Three Kings | Peaks | NZTopo50-BP34 059779 |
| Thompson | Hill | NZTopo50-BN34 042848 |
| Thompson Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 034850 |
| Thorndon | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 486292 |
| Tikiwhakairo Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP35 303427 |
| Tirotiro Knob | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 895695 |
| Tokaiti Point | Point | NZTopo50-BN32 640792 |
| Tongue Point | Point | NZTopo50-BQ31 389220 |
| Tōtara Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 035676 |
| Tōtara Lagoon | Lake | NZTopo50-BP32 720752 |
| Vogeltown | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 481249 |
| Vosseler | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 935667 |
| Wadestown | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 487307 |
| Waiariki Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ31 392251 |
| Waikanae | Town | NZTopo50-BP32 741729 |
| Waikanae Beach | Town | NZTopo50-BP32 708742 |
| Waikanae River | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 763705 |
| Waikoukou Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ34 195374 |
| Waimeha Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 714741 |
| Waingongoro Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP34 280511 |
| Wainui | Hill | NZTopo50-BP32 664580 |
| Wainui Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 662606 |
| Waiohine | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 032628 |
| Waipunga Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 312334 |
| Waitewaewae | Hill | NZTopo50-BN33 941861 |
| Waitewaewae Basin | Valley | NZTopo50-BN33 941813 |
| Waitewaewae Ōtaki Forks | Place | NZTopo50-BN33 946784 |
| Weka Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 511270 |
| Wellington | City | NZTopo50-BQ31 488280 |
| Wharehou Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 429357 |
| Wharekohu Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BP32 587718 |
| Wharekohu Point | Point | NZTopo50-BP32 589718 |
| Wharekohu Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 584728 |
| Wharemauku Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 690678 |
| Whareroa Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BP32 665644 |
| Whatipu Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ35 396271 |
| Whatiuru Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BP33 954708 |
| White Rock Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 407300 |
| Wilton | Suburb | NZTopo50-BQ31 473300 |
| Worser Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ31 533245 |
| Wright Hill | Hill | NZTopo50-BQ31 455267 |
| Yeates | Hill | NZTopo50-BP33 945669 |
Notice of approved official geographic names
Schedule
| Approved official geographic name (363) | Geographic feature type | Map and grid reference |
|---|---|---|
| Ahimanawa Range | Range | NZTopo50-BH38 044707 |
| Ahimanawa Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BG39 320227 |
| Ākitio | Locality | NZTopo50-BN37 891997 |
| Ākitio River | River | NZTopo50-BM37 796144 |
| Anaura Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BF44 666545 |
| Aorangi Island | Island | NZTopo50-AW32 579721 |
| Aotea | Locality | NZTopo50-BE32 598917 |
| Aotea Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-BE32 623958 |
| Āpiti | Locality | NZTopo50-BL35 454712 |
| Arapaoa | Locality | NZTopo50-AY30 095938 |
| Arapaoa River | Bay | NZTopo50-AY30 135941 |
| Arapuni | Locality | NZTopo50-BE35 323830 |
| Ātiamuri | Locality | NZTopo50-BF36 647462 |
| Awanui | Locality | NZTopo50-AV26 234215 |
| Awanui Channel | Channel | NZTopo50-AU26 253331 |
| Awanui River | River | NZTopo50-AV26 206181 |
| Awaroa | Locality | NZTopo50-AV26 265972 |
| Awaroa River | River | NZTopo50-AV26 238932 |
| Awatere | Locality | NZTopo50-BD45 719164 |
| Awatere River | River | NZTopo50-BD45 728177 |
| Awatere Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE45 758959 |
| Big Oneroa Beach | Beach | NZTopo50-BA32 794275 |
| East Tākaka | Locality | NZTopo50-BP24 855696 |
| East Tāmaki | Suburb | NZTopo50-BB32 680086 |
| East Tāmaki Heights | Suburb | NZTopo50-BB32 705097 |
| Eketāhuna | Locality | NZTopo50-BN35 286971 |
| Hangaroa | Locality | NZTopo50-BG42 017084 |
| Hangaroa River | River | NZTopo50-BG42 014070 |
| Hauraki Plains | Flat | NZTopo50-BC34 253710 |
| Hauraki Point | Point | NZTopo50-BD32 684169 |
| Hauraki Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE37 807873 |
| Heao | Hill | NZTopo50-BH32 690669 |
| Heao Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BH32 705756 |
| Heao Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BH30 300584 |
| Hokianga Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AW27 381806 |
| Hōteo River | River | NZTopo50-AZ31 374751 |
| Huiarau Range | Range | NZTopo50-BG40 498135 |
| Huiarau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BG40 513076 |
| Kahikatea Pā | Locality | NZTopo50-BE40 662692 |
| Kahikatea Range | Range | NZTopo50-BF40 673431 |
| Kaihū River | River | NZTopo50-AX28 686349 |
| Kaimanawa | Hill | NZTopo50-BG37 818243 |
| Kaimanawa Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BH37 760764 |
| Kaimanawa Mountains | Range | NZTopo50-BH36 525581 |
| Kaipara Entrance | Channel | NZTopo50-AZ29 045692 |
| Kaipara Flats | Locality | NZTopo50-AZ31 385698 |
| Kaipara Flats | Bank | NZTopo50-AZ30 247617 |
| Kaipara Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AZ30 090808 |
| Kaipara Head | Point | NZTopo50-AZ29 015722 |
| Kaipara River | River | NZTopo50-BA30 291353 |
| Kaipara Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE38 120766 |
| Kaituna | Locality | NZTopo50-BQ28 666096 |
| Kaituna Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AW30 300783 |
| Kaituna River | River | NZTopo50-BD37 981080 |
| Kaituna River | River | NZTopo50-BQ28 635218 |
| Kakepuku | Hill | NZTopo50-BE33 974845 |
| Kaponga | Locality | NZTopo50-BJ29 989350 |
| Kaupokonui | Locality | NZTopo50-BJ29 929220 |
| Kaupokonui Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BJ29 986359 |
| Kaweka | Hill | NZTopo50-BJ37 915464 |
| Kaweka Flats | Flat | NZTopo50-BJ37 955489 |
| Kaweka Range | Range | NZTopo50-BJ37 910462 |
| Kawhātau River | River | NZTopo50-BK36 540895 |
| Kiwitea | Locality | NZTopo50-BL35 320567 |
| Kiwitea Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BL35 358693 |
| Kōhī Point | Point | NZTopo50-BE40 528934 |
| Lake Arapuni | Lake | NZTopo50-BE35 311753 |
| Lake Ātiamuri | Lake | NZTopo50-BF36 644471 |
| Lake Matahina | Lake | NZTopo50-BE39 344738 |
| Lake Mōkeno | Lake | NZTopo50-AZ29 952770 |
| Lake Ōmāpere | Lake | NZTopo50-AW28 717882 |
| Lake Ōmāpere | Locality | NZTopo50-AV28 729911 |
| Lake Ōwhareiti | Lake | NZTopo50-AW29 856836 |
| Lake Poukawa | Lake | NZTopo50-BK38 170899 |
| Lake Repongaere | Lake | NZTopo50-BG43 245167 |
| Lake Rotoaira | Lake | NZTopo50-BH35 349734 |
| Lake Rotoiti | Lake | NZTopo50-BS24 866699 |
| Lake Waikare | Lake | NZTopo50-BC33 945548 |
| Lake Waikareiti | Lake | NZTopo50-BG40 625066 |
| Lake Waikaremoana | Lake | NZTopo50-BG40 542009 |
| Lake Waipapa | Lake | NZTopo50-BF35 346579 |
| Little Oneroa Beach | Beach | NZTopo50-BA33 801271 |
| Lower Kawhātau | Locality | NZTopo50-BK35 424925 |
| Māhia | Locality | NZTopo50-BH43 255621 |
| Māhia Beach | Locality | NZTopo50-BH43 216625 |
| Māhia Peninsula | Peninsula | NZTopo50-BJ43 231515 |
| Mākākahi River | River | NZTopo50-BN35 302999 |
| Mamaku | Locality | NZTopo50-BE36 700792 |
| Mamaku Plateau | Plateau | NZTopo50-BE36 690841 |
| Manaia | Town | NZTopo50-BK29 967215 |
| Manaia Redoubt | Site | NZTopo50-BK29 977219 |
| Manakau | Locality | NZTopo50-BN33 872904 |
| Manakau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN33 864903 |
| Manawatū River | River | NZTopo50-BM34 148235 |
| Mangaaruhe River | River | NZTopo50-BH41 784919 |
| Mangaheia River | River | NZTopo50-BF44 562414 |
| Mangakāhia River | River | NZTopo50-AW28 772569 |
| Manganui River | River | NZTopo50-AX29 009192 |
| Manganui River | River | NZTopo50-BH30 110606 |
| Manganui Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BJ28 673431 |
| Manganui Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BJ28 753413 |
| Mangaone River | River | NZTopo50-BJ38 202345 |
| Mangatainoka | Locality | NZTopo50-BM35 429220 |
| Mangatainoka River | River | NZTopo50-BN35 296057 |
| Mangatāwhiri | Locality | NZTopo50-BB33 884792 |
| Mangatāwhiri Crossing | Place | NZTopo50-BB33 915915 |
| Mangatāwhiri River | River | NZTopo50-BB33 926860 |
| Mangaweka | Locality | NZTopo50-BK35 387898 |
| Mangawhero Falls | Waterfall | NZTopo50-BJ34 157448 |
| Mangawhero River | River | NZTopo50-BK33 968211 |
| Mangōnui | Locality | NZTopo50-AU27 486279 |
| Marokopa Falls | Waterfall | NZTopo50-BF32 620635 |
| Marokopa River | River | NZTopo50-BF32 626637 |
| Matahina | Locality | NZTopo50-BE39 313688 |
| Matahina Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BF39 298652 |
| Matakana Island | Island | NZTopo50-BD36 716356 |
| Matakaoa Point | Point | NZTopo50-BD45 702297 |
| Matakaoa Point | Point | NZTopo50-BD42 119132 |
| Maunganui | Hill | NZTopo50-AX29 918232 |
| Maunganui | Hill | NZTopo50-BA33 890238 |
| Maunganui | Hill | NZTopo50-AX27 509427 |
| Maunganui | Hill | NZTopo50-BG39 345147 |
| Maunganui | Hill | NZTopo50-BF42 069445 |
| Maunganui Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AV30 181043 |
| Maunganui Bluff | Cliff | NZTopo50-AX27 502428 |
| Maunganui Point | Point | NZTopo50-BA32 789251 |
| Maunganui Point | Point | NZTopo50-BA35 469457 |
| Maunganui Roads | Channel | NZTopo50-BD37 806288 |
| Maunganui Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BD32 771188 |
| Māwhai Point | Point | NZTopo50-BF45 699610 |
| Meremere | Locality | NZTopo50-BC33 833677 |
| Meremere Redoubt | Historic site | NZTopo50-BC33 834678 |
| Mimi | Locality | NZTopo50-BH30 257854 |
| Mimi River | River | NZTopo50-BH31 332898 |
| Mōhakatino | Hill | NZTopo50-BG32 663058 |
| Mōhakatino River | River | NZTopo50-BG31 520067 |
| Mōtītī Island | Island | NZTopo50-BD38 021304 |
| Mōtū | Locality | NZTopo50-BF42 981559 |
| Mōtū Falls | Waterfall | NZTopo50-BF42 023565 |
| Mōtū River | River | NZTopo50-BE42 109716 |
| Motukawanui Island | Island | NZTopo50-AU29 861271 |
| Motuora Island | Island | NZTopo50-AZ32 606586 |
| Moturoa Island | Island | NZTopo50-AU26 318523 |
| Moturoa Islands | Island | NZTopo50-AU26 333508 |
| Ngunguru | Locality | NZTopo50-AW31 364562 |
| Ngunguru Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AX31 386515 |
| Ngunguru River | River | NZTopo50-AW30 261554 |
| North Kaweka | Hill | NZTopo50-BJ37 922478 |
| Nūhaka | Locality | NZTopo50-BH42 103677 |
| Nūhaka River | River | NZTopo50-BH42 134799 |
| Ōhaupō | Locality | NZTopo50-BE33 027006 |
| Ōhingaiti | Locality | NZTopo50-BL35 316840 |
| Ōhiwa | Locality | NZTopo50-BE40 654872 |
| Ōhiwa Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-BE40 595872 |
| Ōhura | Locality | NZTopo50-BG32 720990 |
| Ōhura River | River | NZTopo50-BG32 754030 |
| Ōkato | Locality | NZTopo50-BH28 760617 |
| Ōmāpere | Locality | NZTopo50-AW26 353677 |
| Ōmāpere Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-AW27 360678 |
| Ōmokoroa | Locality | NZTopo50-BD36 684271 |
| Ōmokoroa Beach | Locality | NZTopo50-BD36 692309 |
| Ōmokoroa Point | Point | NZTopo50-BD36 694312 |
| Oneroa | Locality | NZTopo50-BA32 793273 |
| Oneroa Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BA32 799276 |
| Onetangi | Locality | NZTopo50-BA33 855264 |
| Onetangi Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BA33 851271 |
| Ōpūrehu River | River | NZTopo50-AV27 513069 |
| Ōraka Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE35 437882 |
| Ōtāne | Locality | NZTopo50-BL38 102775 |
| Ōwhango | Locality | NZTopo50-BH34 060806 |
| Pāhaoa | Locality | NZTopo50-BQ34 271139 |
| Paengaroa | Locality | NZTopo50-BD38 004085 |
| Papamoa | Hill | NZTopo50-BE41 924700 |
| Papamoa | Locality | NZTopo50-BD37 906191 |
| Papamoa Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE41 941705 |
| Pārengarenga Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AT25 941804 |
| Pārengarenga Pā | Historic Site | NZTopo50-AT25 971802 |
| Pātea Dam | Facility | NZTopo50-BK31 348215 |
| Pātea River | River | NZTopo50-BJ30 269325 |
| Piako River | River | NZTopo50-BD34 235367 |
| Pirongia | Locality | NZTopo50-BE33 934927 |
| Pirongia | Hill | NZTopo50-BE33 842929 |
| Pirongia Mountain | Hill | NZTopo50-BE33 835931 |
| Pōkaiwhenua Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE35 441750 |
| Port Awanui | Locality | NZTopo50-BE45 795994 |
| Poukawa | Locality | NZTopo50-BK38 195922 |
| Poukawa Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BK38 221950 |
| Pourewa Island | Island | NZTopo50-BF44 669381 |
| Pūniu River | River | NZTopo50-BE34 195762 |
| Pureora | Hill | NZTopo50-BG35 291298 |
| Pureora | Locality | NZTopo50-BF34 227338 |
| Purerua | Locality | NZTopo50-AV29 945094 |
| Purerua Peninsula | Peninsula | NZTopo50-AV29 966111 |
| Rangaunu Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AU26 236458 |
| Rangaunu Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AU26 251326 |
| Rangitīkei River | River | NZTopo50-BK36 610070 |
| Rātana | Locality | NZTopo50-BL33 856656 |
| Raukūmara | Hill | NZTopo50-BD44 516081 |
| Raukūmara Range | Range | NZTopo50-BE43 215771 |
| Raumati | Locality | NZTopo50-BM36 679464 |
| Raumati Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BK33 858046 |
| Repongaere Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BG43 247192 |
| Rongotea | Locality | NZTopo50-BM34 061369 |
| Rotoaira Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BH34 234824 |
| Ruahine | Locality | NZTopo50-BL35 479851 |
| Ruahine Range | Range | NZTopo50-BL36 635669 |
| Ruakituri | Locality | NZTopo50-BG41 829994 |
| Ruakituri River | River | NZTopo50-BG41 774083 |
| Ruawai | Locality | NZTopo50-AY29 921004 |
| Rūnanga Lake | Lake | NZTopo50-BK38 182124 |
| Rūnanga Pā | Locality | NZTopo50-BK38 190141 |
| Taihape | Town | NZTopo50-BK35 399043 |
| Tākaka | Locality | NZTopo50-BP24 838779 |
| Tākaka Hill Saddle | Pass | NZTopo50-BP25 889579 |
| Tākaka River | River | NZTopo50-BP24 849618 |
| Takapau | Locality | NZTopo50-BL37 858639 |
| Takapau | Hill | NZTopo50-BL37 872625 |
| Takapau Plains | Flat | NZTopo50-BL37 854642 |
| Tākou Bay | Locality | NZTopo50-AV29 844151 |
| Tākou Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AV29 874164 |
| Tākou Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-AV28 817139 |
| Tāmaki | Suburb | NZTopo50-BA32 660156 |
| Tāmaki Strait | Channel | NZTopo50-BA33 828195 |
| Tāngarākau | Locality | NZTopo50-BH32 609796 |
| Tāngarākau Gorge | Valley | NZTopo50-BH32 604842 |
| Tāngarākau River | River | NZTopo50-BH32 625753 |
| Tangimoana | Locality | NZTopo50-BM33 910370 |
| Tangimoana Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BM33 899320 |
| Tapuaeroa River | River | NZTopo50-BE44 545968 |
| Tauhoa | Locality | NZTopo50-AZ30 303732 |
| Tauhoa Channel | Channel | NZTopo50-AZ30 138696 |
| Tauhoa River | River | NZTopo50-AZ30 267742 |
| Taupiri | Locality | NZTopo50-BD33 933347 |
| Taupiri | Hill | NZTopo50-BD33 930360 |
| Taupiri Range | Range | NZTopo50-BC33 955405 |
| Tauranga Taupō River | River | NZTopo50-BH36 630757 |
| Tawhiti Rahi Island | Island | NZTopo50-AW32 577753 |
| Te Ārai River | River | NZTopo50-BG42 191991 |
| Te Karaka | Locality | NZTopo50-BF43 245310 |
| Te Karaka Point | Point | NZTopo50-BF44 658416 |
| Tīraumea | Locality | NZTopo50-BN36 576979 |
| Tīraumea River | River | NZTopo50-BN35 441077 |
| Tīraumea Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BN36 571983 |
| Tokaanu | Locality | NZTopo50-BH35 396835 |
| Tokaanu Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BH35 403849 |
| Tokaanu Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BH35 395836 |
| Tokaanu Tailrace Canal | Canal | NZTopo50-BH35 405831 |
| Tokomaru | Locality | NZTopo50-BM34 128169 |
| Tokomaru No. 3 Reservoir | Lake | NZTopo50-BN34 100041 |
| Tokomaru River | River | NZTopo50-BN34 148138 |
| Tongapōrutu | Locality | NZTopo50-BG31 387020 |
| Tongapōrutu River | River | NZTopo50-BH31 464939 |
| Tukituki River | River | NZTopo50-BL38 130687 |
| Tukituki River North Branch | River | NZTopo50-BL36 681799 |
| Turakina | Locality | NZTopo50-BL33 889647 |
| Turakina River | River | NZTopo50-BK34 132868 |
| Upper Ātiamuri | Locality | NZTopo50-BF36 628500 |
| Upper Kawhātau | Locality | NZTopo50-BK36 525888 |
| Upper Mangatāwhiri Dam | Facility | NZTopo50-BB33 915933 |
| Upper Mangatāwhiri Reservoir | Lake | NZTopo50-BB33 915943 |
| Upper Tākaka | Locality | NZTopo50-BP24 851580 |
| Waewaepā Range | Range | NZTopo50-BM36 590181 |
| Waiapu River | River | NZTopo50-BE45 717000 |
| Waiapu Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE44 583805 |
| Waiaua Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AV29 848199 |
| Waiaua Fork Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BJ29 852441 |
| Waiaua River | River | NZTopo50-BJ28 802385 |
| Waiaua Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-AU27 499310 |
| Waiaua Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-AV28 836209 |
| Waiaua Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BH28 771675 |
| Waihāhā | Locality | NZTopo50-BG35 387102 |
| Waihāhā River | River | NZTopo50-BG35 281133 |
| Waihōpai | Hill | NZTopo50-BR27 556001 |
| Waihōpai Dam | Facility | NZTopo50-BR27 476873 |
| Waihōpai River | River | NZTopo50-BR27 399819 |
| Waihou | Locality | NZTopo50-BC35 362381 |
| Waihua | Locality | NZTopo50-BH40 705651 |
| Waihua River | River | NZTopo50-BH40 638726 |
| Waihuka River | River | NZTopo50-BF42 063324 |
| Waikareiti Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BG40 711114 |
| Waikaremoana | Locality | NZTopo50-BG40 611023 |
| Waikaretāheke River | River | NZTopo50-BH40 654887 |
| Waikawa | Locality | NZTopo50-BQ29 870306 |
| Waikawa Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BQ29 880323 |
| Waikawa Point | Point | NZTopo50-BD42 170191 |
| Waikawa Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BQ29 868289 |
| Waikohu | Hill | NZTopo50-BF42 123402 |
| Waikohu River | River | NZTopo50-BF42 124362 |
| Waimā | Locality | NZTopo50-AW27 533726 |
| Waimā River | River | NZTopo50-AW27 558784 |
| Waimā River | River | NZTopo50-AX27 564492 |
| Waimā Valley | Locality | NZTopo50-AW27 545743 |
| Waingaromia River | River | NZTopo50-BF43 337472 |
| Waingongoro River | River | NZTopo50-BJ30 107362 |
| Waipā River | River | NZTopo50-BE33 935750 |
| Waipaoa River | River | NZTopo50-BF43 264301 |
| Waipapa | Locality | NZTopo50-BF35 351582 |
| Waipapa River | River | NZTopo50-BF35 311479 |
| Waipiro Bay | Locality | NZTopo50-BE45 682786 |
| Waipiro Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BE45 704787 |
| Waipiro Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BE44 674788 |
| Waipunga Falls | Waterfall | NZTopo50-BH38 054822 |
| Waipunga River | River | NZTopo50-BH38 091752 |
| Wairau Bar | Locality | NZTopo50-BR29 881049 |
| Wairau Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BA32 575296 |
| Wairau Creek | Stream | NZTopo50-BA31 484160 |
| Wairau Diversion | Canal | NZTopo50-BQ28 839116 |
| Wairau Gorge | Valley | NZTopo50-BS25 930434 |
| Wairau Lagoon | Lake | NZTopo50-BH41 895682 |
| Wairau Pā | Locality | NZTopo50-BQ28 824088 |
| Wairau River | River | NZTopo50-BR26 179891 |
| Wairau River | River | NZTopo50-AW27 410605 |
| Wairau River | River | NZTopo50-AY30 238007 |
| Wairau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BH28 825684 |
| Wairau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-AW30 214542 |
| Wairau Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BF40 489498 |
| Wairoa | Hill | NZTopo50-BH41 783691 |
| Wairoa | Locality | NZTopo50-BD36 724213 |
| Wairoa | Town | NZTopo50-BH41 829693 |
| Wairoa Pā | Locality | NZTopo50-BD36 734236 |
| Wairoa River | River | NZTopo50-AX28 799225 |
| Wairoa River | River | NZTopo50-BD36 717187 |
| Wairoa River | River | NZTopo50-BH41 830813 |
| Wairua Falls | Waterfall | NZTopo50-AX29 981437 |
| Wairua River | River | NZTopo50-AX29 023513 |
| Waitārere | Locality | NZTopo50-BN33 862089 |
| Waitematā Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-BA31 502229 |
| Waitoa | Locality | NZTopo50-BD35 321351 |
| Waitoa Canal | Canal | NZTopo50-BC34 236508 |
| Waitoa River | River | NZTopo50-BD35 358253 |
| Waitōtara | Locality | NZTopo50-BK31 485923 |
| Waitōtara River | River | NZTopo50-BK32 578147 |
| Waiuku | Town | NZTopo50-BB31 532760 |
| Waiuku Channel | Channel | NZTopo50-BB31 487985 |
| Waiuku Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BC31 528632 |
| Waiuku River | River | NZTopo50-BB31 518827 |
| Waiuku Stream | Stream | NZTopo50-BB31 543758 |
| West Tāmaki Head | Point | NZTopo50-BA32 672205 |
| Whakapapa Glacier | Glacier | NZTopo50-BJ34 207501 |
| Whakapapa Island | Island | NZTopo50-BH34 090874 |
| Whakapapa River | River | NZTopo50-BH34 073750 |
| Whakapapa Village | Locality | NZTopo50-BJ34 193579 |
| Whangamarino | Locality | NZTopo50-BC33 873644 |
| Whangamarino Redoubt | Historic Site | NZTopo50-BC33 828707 |
| Whangamarino River | River | NZTopo50-BC33 890658 |
| Whangamōmona | Locality | NZTopo50-BH31 500657 |
| Whangamōmona River | River | NZTopo50-BH31 532581 |
| Whangamōmona Saddle | Pass | NZTopo50-BH31 469646 |
| Whangapē | Locality | NZTopo50-AW26 200896 |
| Whangapē Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AW26 204852 |
| Whangaroa | Locality | NZTopo50-AV28 677209 |
| Whangaroa Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AU28 705288 |
| Whangaroa Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AV28 668206 |
| Whangaruru | Locality | NZTopo50-AW30 205876 |
| Whangaruru Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-AW30 234822 |
| Whangaruru Harbour | Bay | NZTopo50-AW30 218866 |
| Whangaruru North | Locality | NZTopo50-AW30 221881 |
| Whangaruru South | Locality | NZTopo50-AW30 221834 |
| Wharekōpae | Locality | NZTopo50-BG41 916247 |
| Wharekōpae | Hill | NZTopo50-BF42 003314 |
| Wharekōpae River | River | NZTopo50-BG42 062229 |
| Whenuakura | Locality | NZTopo50-BK30 305005 |
| Whenuakura River | River | NZTopo50-BK31 407202 |
Amendments – New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
Schedule
| Notice heading | Gazette | Action (19) |
|---|---|---|
List of Place-names approved by the Honorary Geographic Board of New Zealand | 29 July 1948, No. 42, page 939 | Replace "Kaikoura (railway-station)" with "Kaikōura Railway Station" |
| Replace "Mangonui (harbour)" with "Mangōnui Harbour" | ||
| Replace "Ohinerau" with "Ōhinerau" | ||
| Replace "Pahaoa (river)" with "Pāhaoa River" | ||
| Replace "Taita (railway-station)" with "Taitā Railway Station" | ||
| Replace "Takou (river)" with "Tākou River" | ||
| Replace "Te Pohue (locality)" with "Te Pōhue" | ||
| Replace "Uruti (point)" with "Urutī Point" | ||
| Replace "Waitakere" with "Waitākere” for the town and river | ||
Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board re Assigning Place Names | 31 March 1949, No. 22, page 858 | Replace "Puponga" with "Pūponga" |
| Replace "Ruakokoputuna" with "Ruakōkoputuna" | ||
| Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board re Assigning of Place Names | 16 November 1950, No. 70, page 1989 | Replace "Apiti" with "Āpiti" |
Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board re Assigning of Place Names | 23 January 1953, No. 3, page 87 | Replace "Ngatoro" with "Ngātoro" |
| Replace "Rurima" with "Rūrima", for the island | ||
| Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board re Assigning of Place Names | 26 February 1970, No. 10, page 297 | Replace "Waipatiki Beach" with "Waipātiki Beach" |
| Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Reassigning Place Names | 8 November 1984, No. 204, page 4798 | Replace "Waihopai Saddle Stream" with "Waihōpai Saddle Stream" |
| Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Re Assigning of Place Names | 1 December 1988, No. 206, page 5173 | Replace "Waitakere Bay" with "Waitākere Bay" |
| Notice of Final Determinations of the Minister for Land Information on Official Geographic Names | 3 November 2011, No. 168, page 4698 | Replace "Tamaki Railway Station" with "Tāmaki Railway Station" |
Notice of a final determination to assign an official antarctic geographic feature name
Schedule
| Official Assigned Antarctic Geographic Name | Geographic feature type and description | Coordinates (latitude, longitude) |
|---|---|---|
| Córdova Nunatak | A partially ice-free nunatak of volcanic origin at the northern extreme of The Pleiades, the cluster of volcanic vents at the western side of the head of Mariner Glacier, northern Victoria Land. | -72.632222,165.618612 |
Notice of the final determinations of the Minister for Land Information on official geographic names
Schedule
| Official geographic name | Geographic feature type and description |
|---|---|
| Aua / King Billy Island | A small island between Otamahua/Quail Island and Moepuku Point at NZTopo50-BX24 746686. Alteration from King Billy Island (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 2 March 1978, No. 13, page 422). |
| Kaitangata / Mansons Peninsula | The peninsula between Governors Bay and Head of the Bay, Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō. NZTopo50-BX24 721680 to 725676. Alteration from Mansons Peninsula (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 2 March 1978, No. 13, page 422). |
| Lancaster | A mountain in Tararua Range, approximately 19km southeast of Levin. NZTopo50-BN34 048848. Existing recorded name assigned as official. |
| Ōmawete / Coopers Knob | A hill at 573m with geodetic mark A579 at the summit, approximately 13.5km south of Christchurch. NZTopo50-BX24 697657. Alteration from Coopers Knob (recorded name). |
| Ōrongomai / Cass Peak | A hill at 545m, approximately 1.7km west of Ōhinetahi. NZTopo50-BX24 697685. Alteration from Cass Peak (recorded name). |
| Pukeatua / Dyers Pass | A pass between Christchurch and Governors Bay. NZTopo50-BX24 714718. Alteration from Dyers Pass (recorded name). |
| Tapuwaeharuru / Evans Pass | A pass between Lyttelton and Sumner, at the junction of Evans Pass Road, Sumner Road and Summit Road. NZTopo50-BX24 797732. Alteration from Evans Pass (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 26 June 2003, No. 73, page 1896). |
| Te Ahi-a-Tamatea | A rocky outcrop approximately 1.3km north of Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa. NZTopo50-BX24 738732. Locally known as Rāpaki Rock. Assigning a new name as official. |
| Te Heru-o-Kahukura / Sugarloaf | A hill at 496m with geodetic mark A57B at the summit, approximately 2km north of Governors Bay. NZTopo50-BX24 717721. Alteration from Sugarloaf (recorded name). |
| Te Moenga-o-Wheke / The Tors | A rocky outcrop approximately 1.4km northwest of Lyttelton. NZTopo50-BX24 754734. Alteration from The Tors (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 26 June 2003, No. 73, page 1896) and existing location and feature type. |
| Te Piaka / Adderley Head | A headland at the entrance to Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō. NZTopo50-BX24 859720. Alteration from Adderley Head (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 26 June 2003, No. 73, page 1896). |
| Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa | A locality on the shore of Rāpaki Bay, in Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō. NZTopo50-BX24 742719. Alteration from Rapaki (recorded name). |
| Te Tihi-o-Kahukura / Castle Rock | A rock outcrop approximately 2km northwest of Lyttelton. NZTopo50-BX24 757739. Alteration from Tihiokahukura/Castle Rock (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 26 June 2003, No. 73, page 1896). |
| Te Upoko-o-Kurī / Witch Hill | A hill at 421m approximately 3km northwest of Lyttelton. NZTopo50-BX24 740733. Alteration from Witch Hill (official name by New Zealand Gazette, 2 March 1978, No. 13, page 422). |
Notice of approved official geographic names
Schedule
| Approved official geographic name | Feature type and description | Map and grid reference |
|---|---|---|
| Rāpaki Bay | Bay | NZTopo50-BX24 744715 |
| Ruatōria Forest | Forest | NZTopo50-BD44 560110 |
Corrigendum - Notice of approved official geographic names
In the notice with the above heading published in the New Zealand Gazette, 16 July 2020, Notice No. 2020-ln3118:
For Kaupokonui Stream replace “NZTopo50-BJ29 986359” with “NZTopo50-BJ29 987360”
Corrigendum - Notice of approved official geographic names
In the notice with the above heading published in the New Zealand Gazette, 16 July 2020, Notice No. 2020-ln3108:
Please replace:
“Te Whanga Locality NZTopo50-BP35 300535
Te Whanga Hill NZTopo50-BP34 274544”
with
“Te Whanga Locality NZTopo50-BP34 274544
Te Whanga Hill NZTopo50-BP35 300535”
Last Updated:
22 July 2020