✨ Approved Place-names
JULY 29].
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
| Year. | Name. | Survey District. | Land District. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | Trinity (glacier) .. | Humboldtside | Otago .. | On the North Olivine Range. A tributary of the Andy Glacier. |
| 1941 | Trinity (pass) .. | Humboldtside | Otago .. | Icefield feeding the Trinity Glacier. |
| 1943 | Trireme (peak) .. | Tyndall .. | Canterbury .. | Block II. Highest peak on Cloudy Peak Range. |
| 1943 | Trudge (col) .. | Bealey .. | Canterbury .. | Block IV. Joins the Hawdon with a tributary of the Poulter. |
| 1941 | Tuaheni (point) .. | Turanganui .. | Gisborne .. | Block VIII. Not “Tuahina.” |
| 1941 | Tuahuru (point) .. | Mahia .. | Hawkes Bay .. | Block II. |
| 1941 | Tuakopae (stream) .. | Opoutiki .. | Auckland .. | Block V. Not “Tuakopai.” |
| 1930 | Tuamarino (village) .. | Cloudy Bay .. | Marlborough .. | Block VII. Not “Tuamarina.” |
| 1941 | Tuawatawata (survey district) | .. | Gisborne and Auckland | Not “Tuatawhata.” |
| 1941 | Tuawatawata (trig.) .. | Tuawatawata | Gisborne .. | Block I. Not “Tuwatawata.” |
| 1940 | Tuhawaiki (mountain) | Caples .. | Southland .. | East of Taiaroa Peak, Central Darran Mountains. |
| 1945 | Tukino (peak) .. | Ruapehu .. | Wellington .. | Block VII. 20 chains south-west of Te Heu Heu. |
| 1936 | Tumbledown (bay) .. | Arapawa .. | Marlborough .. | In Port Underwood. |
| 1932 | Tupari (road) .. | Paritutu .. | Taranaki .. | Replaces the name Bush Road in the Huatoki Settlement. |
| 1944 | Turakirae (head) .. | Pencarrow .. | Wellington .. | Block IX. |
| 1941 | Turangakumu (locality) | Tarawera .. | Hawkes Bay .. | Block XI. Not “Taurangakumu.” |
| 1941 | Turanganui .. | Mahia .. | Hawkes Bay .. | Block X. Not “Taurunganui.” |
| 1929 | Turangarere (railway-station) | Maungakaretu | Wellington .. | Block VIII. |
| 1941 | Turihaua (stream) .. | Whangara .. | Gisborne .. | Block XII. Not “Turihau.” |
| 1941 | Turihaua (stream) .. | Turanganui .. | Gisborne .. | Block IVA. Not “Turehau.” |
| 1932 | Turnbull (mountain) .. | Katrine .. | Canterbury .. | Near the east branch of the Poulter River in the head-waters of the Waimakariri. |
| 1938 | *Turret Head (peak) .. | Dart .. | Otago .. | At the south-west end of Mount Earnslaw Peaks. |
| 1943 | Turret (peak) .. | Wilberforce .. | Canterbury .. | Block XIII. Standing out as the cornerpost of the Kakapo, Kiwi, and Chimera Streams. |
| 1941 | Tutaengarahu (trig.) .. | Tuhingamata West | Auckland .. | Block III. Not “Tutae-ngarahi.” |
| 1944 | Tutaki (trig.) .. | Tutaki .. | Nelson .. | Block II. |
| 1941 | Tutamoi (road, survey district, block, and trig.) | Hikurangi-Tutamoi | Gisborne .. | Road, Block XV. Trig., Block XIV. Not “Tutamoe.” |
| 1938 | Twain (col) .. .. | Mount Napoleon | Westland .. | Between Mount Eric and Maungama. |
| 1938 | Twenty Five Mile (creek) | Forbes-Earnslaw | Otago .. | Branched tributary of the Rees River. |
| 1943 | Twilight (col) .. | Torlesse .. | Canterbury .. | Block IX. Between the Forbes and Separation Rivers. |
| 1938 | Twin (icefall) .. | Humboldt .. | Otago .. | Feeding the Joe River Glacier from the flanks of the Climax and Destiny Peaks. |
| 1938 | Tyndall (glacier) .. | Cascade .. | Otago .. | At the head of the Snowy Creek on the south flank of Mount Tyndall. |
| 1945 | Typhoon (peak) .. | Forbeside .. | Otago .. | West of Tornado Glacier. |
| 1924 | Tyrwhitt (peak) .. | Mid-Wanaka .. | Otago .. | On Harwich Island, Lake Wanaka. |
| 1935 | Uaroa (creek) .. | Mount Douglas | Westland .. | Joins the Maitahi on the right bank about one mile above its junction with the Edison River. |
| 1938 | *Unknown (lake) .. | Humboldt-Dart | Otago .. | In the basin formed by the Nox, Chaos, and Minos Mountains, and drains into the Beansburn. |
| 1931 | Unknown (col) .. | Owen .. | Canterbury .. | At the head of the Mathias River. |
| 1941 | Upokoongauru (stream) | Maketu .. | Auckland .. | Block XIII. Not “Opoko-o-Nga-Uru.” |
| 1944 | Urekawa (trig.) .. | Carlyle .. | Taranaki .. | Block IV. |
| 1941 | Uretara (stream) .. | Katikati .. | Auckland .. | Block IX. Not “Uritara.” |
| 1941 | Urewiri (stream) .. | Tokomaru .. | Gisborne .. | Block V. Not “Uriwiri.” |
| 1931 | Urquhart (peak) .. | Owen .. | Canterbury .. | At the head of the Mathias River. The highest peak on the Agassiz Range. |
| 1941 | Urukokomuka (stream) | Motu-Mangatu | Gisborne .. | Block VIII. Not “Urukoko-moku.” |
| 1940 | Urupukapuka .. | Bay of Islands | North Auckland | Block XV. Instead of Oruapukapuka. |
| 1940 | Uruti (bay) .. .. | Russell .. | North Auckland | Inlet in Pomare Bay. |
| 1939 | Uruti (point) .. | Kaiwhata .. | Wellington .. | South of Castlepoint. |
| 1931 | Valhalla (creek) .. | Whernside .. | Marlborough .. | Replaces Briny Brook and Snoutfield. |
| 1944 | Valley View (hill) .. | Pencarrow .. | Wellington .. | East of Lake Kohangatera. |
| 1943 | Valiant (mountain) .. | Hawdon .. | Canterbury .. | Block I. On the Savannah Range near the head of the East Hawdon. |
| 1945 | Victoria (glacier) .. | Forbes .. | Otago .. | |
| 1943 | Waewaetapahia (stream) | Waimata .. | Gisborne .. | Block VIIIa. Not “Waiwaitapahio.” |
| 1938 | Waewaetorea (island) | Bay of Islands | North Auckland | Not “Otawaki.” |
| 1939 | Waewaetorea (passage) | Bay of Islands | North Auckland | Between Oruapukapuka and Waewaetorea Islands. |
- Approved subject to fixation of feature on map.
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