✨ Geographic Place Name Changes
18 FEBRUARY
Name
Twain Col.
Situation and Remarks
Pass between the Douglas River and the head of the Karangarua River. Map reference, S. 78/6034.
Vertebrae Col.
Pass just east of Mount Barlow. Map reference, S. 72/2282.
Wilberg River
Tributary of Poerua River. Instead of “North Poerua River”. Map reference, S. 72/1889.
Wingham Creek
Tributary of La Fontaine Stream. Map reference, S. 64/1211.
White Rose Falls
Waterfall on a tributary of the upper Karangarua River. Map reference, S. 78/5236.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
Name
Agnes Stream
Tributary of Frances River, below Agnes Glacier. Map reference, S. 72/3379.
Appleyard Stream
Tributary of North Mathias River. Map reference, S. 65/6907.
Argument Creek
Western tributary of Clyde River. Map reference, S. 72/3673.
Ballium Snowfield
Snowfield between Mount Earle and Mount Forbes. Map reference, S. 72/1961.
Black Point
Point on eastern side of Tasman River. Map reference, S. 89/8123.
Boundary Basin
Area at head of Boundary Creek, a tributary of North Mathias River. Map reference, S. 65/7203.
Burnett Mountains
Extending generally southwards from the Nuns Veil on the Liebig Range through Mounts Bruce and Little to Mount Burnett.
Bush Basin
Area on western side of Lawrence River. Map reference, S. 72/4671.
Caroline, Mount
Peak above Clyde River, approximately 1½ miles north-east of Trig. M. Map reference, S. 72/4562.
Cattle Basin
Area at head of Mistake Creek. Map reference, S. 65/7501.
Chamois Stream
Northern tributary of Basin Creek. Map reference, S. 65/9509.
Cloudy Stream
Eastern tributary of Havelock River. Map reference, S. 72/3562.
Coronation Stream
Small tributary of upper Havelock River. Map reference, S. 72/2777.
Dasler Pinnacles
Hill features between Mount Clencairn and the Hopkins River. Map reference, S. 88/5603.
Darkey Jims Bush
Area on eastern side of Havelock River opposite junction with Forbes River. Map reference, S. 72/3066.
East Sentinel
Peak approximately 2 miles east of Mount Earle. Map reference, S. 72/2361.
Easy Col.
Pass on Murphy Spur above Forbes River. Map reference, S. 72/2664.
Easy Stream
Northern tributary of Avoca River. Map reference, S. 65/9614.
Edison Stream
Small tributary of upper Havelock River flowing from Mount Edison. Map reference, S. 72/2776.
Eliot Ridge
Ridge running easterly from Mount Eliot. Map reference, S. 65/7716.
Eric Glacier
At the head of Eric Stream. Map reference, S. 72/2371.
Finlay Hill
Peak north of Carneys Creek. Map reference, S. 72/2762.
Fisher Stream
Joins “Gargarus Stream” as tributary of Glenthorne Stream. Map reference, S. 65/9598.
Flat Hill
Peak approximately 2 miles north-east of Mount Eliot. Map reference, S. 65/7817.
Fraser Stream
Western tributary of Fork Stream. Map reference, S. 89/9922.
Front Basin Stream
Tributary of Basin Creek in the Avoca River region. Map reference, S. 65/9709.
Gammack Range
Extending generally southwards from Jollie Peak on the Liebig Range to Mount Stevenson. Instead of “Burnett Range” shown on maps.
Gargarus Stream
Tributary of Glenthorne Stream, west of Gargarus Spur. Map reference, S. 65/9597.
Name
Glencairn, Mount
Situation and Remarks
Peak just east of “Dasler Pinnacles”. Map reference, S. 88/5703.
Glenisla, Mount
Peak approximately ¾ mile south-east of Trig. J, above the Hopkins River. Map reference, S. 88/5805.
Half Moon Saddle
Pass on the Birdwood Range. Map reference, S. 65/9011.
Hall Range
Extending generally southwards from a point on the Liebig Range approximately 30 chains south of Mount Ronald Adair, through Mount Radove to Mistake Peak.
Haszard Ridge
The ridge commencing on the Hall Range at Mount Radove and extending in a southerly direction through Mount Haszard towards the Cass River.
Hells Gates
Hill feature in the headwaters area of Lawrence River. Map reference, S. 72/4879.
Helmet Peak
Peak in the headwaters area of Have-lock River. Map reference, S. 72/2975.
Jacks Hill
Peak to the east of Mistake Creek. Map reference, S. 65/7897.
Jocks Island
A river flat of the Tasman River. Map reference, S. 89/8314.
Johnstone, Mount
Peak in the Jollie Range. Map reference, S. 72/4375.
Joseph Ridge
The ridge between Fork Stream and the Cass River and leading from Mount Joseph at the southern extremity, in a generally north-westerly direction to the Gammack Range.
Kea Spur
Extends from Cloudy Peak to the Clyde River. Map reference, S. 72/3865.
Kruger Hill
Just west of Mount Algidus Station and the Wilberforce River. Map reference, S. 65/8790.
Liebig Range
Lying just east of Murchison Glacier and River, and extending from Brodrick Peak on the main divide through Mounts Sidney King, Acland, Ronald Adair, Hutton, The Nuns Veil, and The Acolyte to the ridge immediately north of Gorilla Stream.
Lizard Gully
Valley immediately north of Rocky Creek. Map reference, S. 72/4363.
Logans Mistake
An area on the western side of Wil-berforce River, below Mount Findlay. Map reference, S. 65/8313.
Metties Well
A spring under a cairn of stones, adjacent to the Balmoral - Mount Cook Station Road. Map reference, S. 89/0203.
Mistake Basin
An area at the head of Mistake Creek. Map reference, S. 65/7399.
Mistake Flats
River flats at the junction of Forbes and Havelock Rivers. Map reference, S. 72/2966.
Mistake Hill
Hill just west of Mistake Creek. Map reference, S. 65/7398.
Moa Basins
Area at the head of North Stream, a tributary of Moa Stream. Map reference, S. 65/7810.
Moa Saddle
A pass above ‘Moa Basins”. Map reference, S. 65/7810.
Moraine Flat
An area near the head of the Avoca River. Map reference, S. 65/9216.
Mount Cook
Locality at the Hermitage promontory -Glencoe Fan area of Mount Cook National Park.
Murphy Spur
Hill feature between Murphy Stream and Forbes River. Map reference, S. 72/2664.
Murray, Lake
Small lake adjacent to Glenmore-Godley Peaks Road. Map reference, S. 89/0911.
Orb Col.
A pass just east of Veil Peak. Map reference, S. 72/2875.
Outlaw Glacier
Glacier below Mount Renegade and Outlaw Peak. Map reference, S. 72/4478.
Poachers Pass
A pass at the head of Jellicoe Stream. Map reference, S. 65/6691.
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NZ Gazette 1971, No 13
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NZ Gazette 1971, No 13
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🗺️ New Geographic Place Names and Corrections
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey18 February 1971
Geographic Names, Place Names, Canterbury Land District, Land Districts, Mountains, Rivers, Streams, Glaciers, Passes, Ridges