Place Names Assignment




22 FEBRUARY

NELSON LAND DISTRICT—continued

Drunken Sailors

Twin rock pillars on the Douglas
Range. N.Z.M.S. 1 Reference
S8/975667.

Glennie Clearing

Block IX, Totaranui Survey District. In the Falls River Valley.

Heslop Creek

Block VXI, Waitahu Survey District. Small tributary of the
Inangahua River.

Holyoake Clearing

In the vicinity of Trig. X (1,915
ft), Block VI, Kaiteriteri Survey District.

Huffam Rock

Astrolabe Roadstead. On western
shore of Fisherman Island.

Huffam Stream

Flows into Bark Bay from
vicinity of Tonga Hill.

Jenkins Falls

Waterfall, height 150 ft, in the
upper part of Table Creek.

Kaka Saddle

A prominent saddle on the ridge
leading from the Perry Saddle
to Mount Goul.

Kilby Stream

Flows into inlet at Frenchman
Bay from vicinity of “Bare
Knob”.

Lesson Creek

Drains into Stilwell Bay, Astrolabe Roadstead.

Moa Park

Open area just west of Porters
Rock, Block VIII, Totaranui
Survey District.

Murray Peak

Trig. Station (3,611 ft) in Block
IV, Takaka Survey District.
Instead of “Mount Pisgah”
shown on maps.

Needles Eye

A saddle just north of “The
Needle” in the Douglas Range.
N.Z.M.S. 1 reference S8/966710.

Pisgah Hill

Height 3,526 feet, approximately
one mile south of “Murray
Peak” N.Z.M.S. 1 reference
S8/290724.

Richardson Stream

Flows into bay immediately west
of Reef Point, Tonga Roadstead.

Sawpit Point

Near entrance to Awaroa Inlet.
N.Z.M.S. 1 reference S9/401798.

Sigley Creek

Flows into Awaroa Inlet, approximately ½ mile from
Awaroa River.

Simonet Creek

Flows into “Apple Tree Bay”,
Astrolabe Roadstead.

Springlands Creek

Block III, Lewis Survey District.
Instead of “Mill Stream” shown
on maps.

Stilwell Bay

Astrolabe Roadstead. Opposite
north-western point of Adele
Island.

Taheke Stream

Block XI, Gouland Survey District. A tributary of the Spey
River with source below Trig.
“Flanagan”.

The Needle

A prominent peak on a main
ridge leading to, and on the
eastern side of the Douglas
Range. Map reference
S8/966708.

Tinline Stream

Block VI, Kaiteriteri Survey District. Flows to sea from source
in vicinity of Rata Hill.

Tregidga Creek

Flows into Torrent Bay from
vicinity of Bare Knob (hill).

Trident

Prominent peak at junction of
Douglas Range and the leading
ridge to Mount Olympus.

Uarau Point

Block I, Totaranui Survey District. On the eastern shore of
Wainui Inlet, Not “Uarou”,
shown on maps.

Venture Creek

Flows into Awaroa Inlet from
vicinity of Stony Hill (Trig).

Wall Island

Islet off the northern headland of
Tauranga Bay, south-west of
Cape Foulwind.

Yuletide Peak

At head of double ridge between
the forks of the Anatoki River.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

Carters Mill

Locality in Block IX, Okuru Survey District. On the coast,
south of Turnbull River.

Paratu Stream

Block VII, Otira Survey District.

Tawhana Stream

Block IX, Taramakau Survey
District.

Tillers Gulch

Gully in Block XIV, Turiwhate
Survey District.

Waharoa Saddle

Block VII, Otira Survey District.

Whaiti Stream

Block XII, Otira Survey District.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

Anderson Stream

Block I, Nimrod Survey District.

Bald Hills Stream

Block XIII, Mount Thomas Survey District.

Barrier Falls

Block XII, Bealey Survey District.
Waterfall in Sudden Valley
Stream.

Beckett Stream

Block IV, Hawdon Survey District.

Bernard Stream

Blocks VI and X, Grasmere Survey District.

Big Ben Stream

Block III, Oxford Survey District.

Big Goat Hill

Block XIV, Wilberforce Survey District.

Black Forest Cove

Block II, Hewlings Survey District.

Blackley Stream

Block I, Kowai Survey District.

Blainslie Stream

Block II, Opawa Survey District.

Blowhard Stream

Block IX, Mount Thomas Survey District.

Blue Cliffs

Locality in Block IX, Otaio Survey District, Waimate County,
west of St. Andrews. Instead
of “Bluecliffs” shown on current maps.

Blue Mountain Stream

Block XVI, Okuku Survey District.

Boundary Stream

Block III, Upper Ashley Survey District.

Burnett Stream

Block XIII, Pareora Survey District.

Cabin Stream

Block VIII, Okuku Survey District.

Candlestick Stream

Block XIII, Katrine Survey District.

Catherine Stream

Block XIV, Harper Survey District.

Chamberlain Stream

Block II, Opawa Survey District.

Chasm Stream

Block IX, Minchin Survey District.

Chest Peak Stream

Blocks V and VI, Upper Ashley Survey District.

Clay Spur Stream

Block II, Okuku Survey District.

Cleland Stream

Block VII, Hawdon Survey District.

Cochran Stream

Block XII, Minchin Survey District and Block XIII, Katrine Survey District.

Cornishmans Rise

Block XVI, Bealey Survey District. Feature on Christchurch-Kumara Junction Main Highway.

Crossley Stream

Blocks XI, XIV, and XV, Katrine Survey District.

Cunningham Stream

Block VI, Upper Ashley Survey District.

Delamain Stream

Block II, Opawa Survey District.

Discovery Stream

Block VIII, Bealey Survey District.

Dobson Stream

Blocks XIII and XIV, Upper Ashley Survey District.

Douglas Stream

Blocks XI and XII, Hewlings Survey District.

Duncan Stream

Blocks XII and XVI, Esk Survey District.

Dyfryn Stream

Block V, Waipara Survey District.

Ede Stream

Block XV, Grasmere Survey District.

Elder Stream

Block V, Otaio Survey District.

Ellis Stream

Block VII, Minchin Survey District.

Elworthy Stream

Block I, Otaio Survey District.

Enchanted Stream

Block IX, Minchin Survey District.

Ensor Stream

Block XIII, Okuku Survey District.

Ernis Stream

Block III, Coleridge Survey District.

Fenwick Stream

Block III, Hawdon Survey District.

Fett Stream

Block III, Mackenzie Survey District.

Flock Hill Stream

Blocks IX and XIII, Grasmere Survey District.

Flora Stream

Block VI, Esk Survey District.

Fooks Stream

Block II, Esk Survey District.

Fossil Stream

Block III, Esk Survey District.

Francis Stream

Block XV, Opawa Survey District.

Galway Stream

Block XIII, Pareora Survey District.

Gibson Stream

Block XI, Hewlings Survey District.

Glenthorne Stream

Block XVI, Wilberforce Survey District.

Goat Hill Flat

Block XV, Wilberforce Survey District. In vicinity of Trig.
“K”.

Gorge Stream

Block XI, Mount Thomas Survey District.

Gorman Stream

Block VIII, Dalzell Survey District.

Haldon Boat Harbour

Block IX, Gladstone Survey District. Bay in Lake Benmore.

Harman Stream

Block XIV, Upper Ashley Survey District.



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Place names, Geographic Board, North Auckland, Taranaki, Marlborough, Nelson Land Districts

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