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380 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 18
NELSON LAND DISTRICT
Name Situation and remarks
Borlase Stream ..... Tributary of Black Valley Stream,
near Lake Rotoiti. Map reference,
S. 33/2265.
Boulder Stream ..... Western tributary of Lake Rotoroa.
Map reference, S. 33/0163.
Braeburn Range ..... Mountain range to the west of Lake
Rotoroa and extending from Tiraumea
Saddle to Mount Murchison.
Bull Paddock Flat ..... Area near the junction of Bull Paddock
Stream and the Wairau River.
Bull Paddock Stream Eastern tributary of the Wairau River.
Map reference, S. 33/3266.
Cardigan Ridge ..... Ridge extending south-westerly from
the “Crimea Range”. Partly in
Canterbury Land District. Map
reference, S. 40/198118 to
S. 47/158034.
Cashel, Mount ..... Peak near junction of Rainbow River
with Wairau River. Map reference,
S. 40/2539.
Cassin, Mount ..... Peak shown on maps as Trig. C in the
Buller Gorge vicinity.
Cattle Stream ..... A tributary of Sabine River. Map
reference, S. 33/0851.
Cedric Stream ..... A tributary in the upper Howard
River valley. Map reference,
S. 33/0858.
Chaka Stream ..... Tributary of Nada Creek in the
Blackwater River valley. Map reference,
S. 31/2750.
Chandler Stream ..... Flows into Lake Rotoiti near Travers
River mouth. Map reference,
S. 33/1857.
Chinaman Stream ..... A western tributary of the Wairau
River. Map reference, S. 33/3062.
Clearwater Stream ..... A tributary of Travers River near its
mouth at Lake Rotoiti. Map reference,
S. 33/2057.
Coal Flat ..... Area located approximately 2 miles
north-east of the Orikaka and
Buller Rivers junction.
Coldwater Stream ..... Joins “Chandler Stream” at the south-
western head of Lake Rotoiti. Map
reference, S. 33/1957.
Copernicus, Mount ..... Peak above the Te Wharau River
valley. Map reference, S. 31/2342.
Crimea Range ..... Mountain range extending from Trig.
Z, Belvedere, through Mounts Dora,
Guinevere, and Crystal Peak, Island
Pass, and Mounts Sebastopol,
Northumberland to Trig. V, Mount
Muntz. Part of range in Canterbury
Land District.
Curie, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0740.
Deepdale Ridge ..... Ridge extending from Mount Curtis
towards the Deepdale Creek - Buller
River junction.
Duckpond Stream ..... Tributary of Buller River near Lake
Rotoiti outlet. Map reference,
S. 33/2067.
Einstein, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0843.
Ella Range ..... Extension in the north-east from Mole
Saddle to lower Tiraumea Saddle.
Euclid, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0847.
Fifteen Mile Spur ..... Mountainous spur south of the Hamilton
River and extending from St.
Arnaud Range.
Fleming, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0748.
Galileo, Mount ..... Peak at head of Ohika-iti River. Map
reference, S. 31/1950.
Gibbs Spur ..... Mountain spur extending north-east
from Ben Nevis at map reference,
S. 27/4396.
Hellfire Stream ..... Eastern tributary of the Wairau River.
Map reference, S. 33/2850.
Inkerman Ridge ..... Mountain ridge to the north of
Crimea Creek and extending from
the Crimea Range. Map, S. 40.
Jacobsen, Mount ..... Peak shown as Trig. B in the Buller
Gorge vicinity.
Johansen Stream ..... Western tributary of Lake Rotoroa.
Map reference, S. 33/0259.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT
Name Situation and remarks
Kehu Stream ..... A northern tributary of Cascade
Creek, which flows into the Buller
River. Map reference, S. 31/2264.
Keretu Stream ..... A western tributary of Orikaka River.
Map reference, S. 31/3668.
Kerr Bay ..... The eastern bay at the north end of
Lake Rotoiti. Map reference,
S. 33/2265.
King Solomon Stream Upper tributary of Blackwater River.
Map reference, S. 31/2247.
Kuri Stream ..... A northern tributary of Cascade
Creek which flows into the Buller
River. Map reference, S. 31/2063.
Lavoisier, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0949.
Lockington Pakihi ..... Open area near Little Totara River.
Map reference, S. 31/0155.
Loveridge Peak ..... Mountain, height 5,180 ft, situated at
the head of Loveridge Track. Map
reference, S. 13/0332.
McCaa Stream ..... A tributary which enters Lake Rotoroa
near the Gowan River mouth.
Map reference, S. 33/9966.
Mangerton Ridge ..... Mountain Ridge to the west of Cold-
water Creek (a tributary of Wairau
River), leading to the Raglan
Range.
Maori Stream ..... A western tributary of Lake Rotoroa.
Map reference, S. 33/0357.
Marys Creek ..... Tributary of Okari River. Map reference,
S. 31/0562. Instead of “Dirty
Mary Creek”.
Mendel, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0842.
Merry Stream ..... A western tributary of the Wairau
River. Map reference, S. 33/2960.
Morgan Tarn ..... Small lake in the vicinity of “Mount
Euclid” in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0948.
Muntz Range ..... The mountain divide between the
Gowan River, Lake Rotoroa, and
the Howard Valley.
Napera Stream ..... Tributary of Cat Creek. Map reference,
S. 40/2418.
No Catchem Stream ..... A western tributary of the Wairau
River. Map reference, S. 33/3064.
Oldham Stream ..... Northern tributary of Cat Creek. Map
reference. S. 40/2719.
Open Stream ..... A tributary of Sabine River. Map
reference, S. 33/0853.
Paget Ridge ..... Mountain ridge extending from the
Crimea Range towards the Clarence
River and lying east of Serpentine
Creek.
Pasteur, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0741.
Pigeon Creek ..... A tributary of Little Totara River.
Map reference, S. 31/0551.
Porter Ridge ..... Mountain ridge extending south-
westerly from a point, reference,
S. 27/406886 on the Richmond
Range and lying to west of the
Right Branch, Motueka River.
Quartermain Stream ..... A western tributary of Blackwater
River. Map reference, S. 31/2348.
Raglan Range ..... Mountain range extending south-
westerly from just above the junction
of the Wairau and Branch Rivers in
Marlborough Land District to just
north-east of the junction of Horse
Gully and the Wairau River in Nelson
Land District and forming divide between
the Wairau River and Branch River
valleys. Reference, N.Z.M.S. 1/S. 27,
S. 34, S. 41, and S. 40.
Red Hills Ridge ..... Mountain ridge extending from Trig.
N near the Wairau River to Red
Hill Trig. and being part of the
Richmond Range. Reference,
N.Z.M.S. 1/S. 27.
Rutherford, Mount ..... Peak in the Paparoa Range. Map
reference, S. 31/0946.
Sanatorium Ridge ..... Mountain ridge between O’Keefe and
Tailings Creeks which drain from
the Paparoa Range.
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