2086
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 81

Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names by the New Zealand Geographic Board

PURSUANT to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice is hereby given of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to assign the names set out in the first column of the Schedule hereto.

Pursuant to section 13 of the said Act, any person objecting to any such proposed name may, at any time within the period of 3 months from the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette, give to the Secretary of the Board, care of the Department of Lands and Survey, P.O. Box 8003, Government Buildings, Wellington, notice in writing of his objection, setting out the grounds of the objection. Plans showing the location of the features may be inspected at the office of the Chief Surveyor for the department, or at the office of the Secretary of the Board.

If no objection is received by the Board within the aforesaid period of 3 months, the Board’s decision as to any of the said proposed names will be final.

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SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
Name Situation and Remarks
Columbia Bank Instead of “Columbia Reef” for marine feature 1 mile west off Cape Reinga. Map reference, N.Z.M.S.1, N. 1 and N. 2/1451.
Iliomama Rock For the rock in Motukorea Channel off the southern shore of Rangitoto Island. Instead of “Iliomana Rock”.

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
Name Situation and Remarks
Akeake Stream Flows into Mercury Bay. Map reference, N. 64/2267.
Ann Point Coastal point in Raglan Harbour. Map reference, N. 64/400462.
Aotea Reef Reef offshore from the northern headland of Aotea Harbour.
Aroaro Bay Situated in Raglan Harbour at Raglan.
Atuatumoe Falls Waterfalls on Atuatumoe Stream. Map reference, N. 49/174346.
Castle Craig Rock formations between the Marokopa River and Puaroa Stream.
Cooks Beach For the locality at Mercury Bay. Instead of “Cooks Bay”.
Haroto Bay Bay and locality at the upper reaches of Raglan Harbour.
Hawea Point Coastal point in Raglan Harbour. Map reference, N. 64/443464.
Heipipi Trig. Station L. Map reference, N. 82/326858. Instead of “Hepipi”.
Horokaretu Stream Tributary of Orongo Stream. Map reference, N. 64/534322.
Kaingata Stream Drains into Aotea Harbour from Trig. “Pirau”. Map reference, No. 64/407250.
Kaitoke Creek A tidal tributary of Opotoru River. Map reference, N. 64/4044.
King Fern Stream Tributary of Settlers Stream. Map reference, N. 44/106417.
Korua Bay For bay in Aotea Harbour. Map reference, N. 64/350217.
Kupapa Point At the mouth of the Waitetuna River which enters Raglan Harbour. Map reference, N. 64/485465.
Manaia Locality near the mouth of the Manaia River and at the head of Manaia Harbour at the north-western shores of Coromandel Peninsula.
Mangahoanga Stream Tributary of Oparau River. Map reference, N. 64/462200.
Mangangu Stream Enters the sea approximately ½ mile south of Taungaururoa Point.
Mangawhitikau Stream Southern tributary of the Waikawau River.
Manu Bay Bay at the coast approximately 2 miles south-west of Raglan Harbour mouth.
Matakotea Stream Flows from Trig. “Kiorewaro”. Map reference, N. 64/469402.
Matawha Point Coastal point in the vicinity of Ruapuke. Map reference, N. 64/302315.
Matawhe Stream Tributary of Marokopa River flowing from vicinity of Trig. “Puketaruwhenua”.
Misery, Mount For Trig. G. situated approximately 1 mile south of Waikawau locality.
Motutohetohe For pinnacle shaped hill at headwaters area of Opitonui River. Map reference, N. 44/082642.
Ngarunui Beach Adjacent to the south head of Raglan Harbour. Map reference, N. 64/3544.
Ngarupupu Point Coastal point between Waikawau Beach and Tarapatiki Spit.

Okurei Point Coastal point situated 1 mile north-east of Maketu locality. Map reference, N. 68/9352. Instead of “Town Point”.
Okurei Rock Offshore rock lying easterly of Okurei Point.
Opito Point Coastal point located south of Tarapatiki Spit.
Oruatererei For Trig. Station approximately 1¼ miles north-west of Coroglen. Map reference, N. 44/168527.
Paritata Peninsula Peninsula extending generally westerly into Raglan Harbour.
Patuatini (Jacksons Reef) Marine feature offshore from and approximately 2 miles south-west of Woody Head.
Piritoki Reef Marine reef offshore from Tirua Point.
Pohue Stream Drains into the Firth of Thames just north of Waiomu locality. Map reference, N. 49/014397. Not “Puhoi”.
Poikeke Island The islet just west of Motueka Island lying easterly of Mercury Bay.
Pourewa For hill feature approximately 3 miles north-west of Tairua. Map reference, N. 44/314465.
Pukewharareke For Trig Station at map reference, N. 44/034604.
Putoetoe Point Coastal point at Raglan.
Rahiteiwi Stream Tributary of Mangaotaki River flowing from vicinity of Trig. “Matawhero No. 2”.
Rowe, Mount For the hill in the Coromandel region at map reference, N. 49/165379.
Settlers Stream A tributary of the Waiwawa River. Map reference, N. 44/119420.
Tahuri Point Coastal point in Aotea Harbour. Map reference, N. 64/355202.
Takaurunga For Trig Station in the Kaimai Range. Map reference, N. 66/419355. Instead of “Te Kauranga”, shown on maps.
Tarapatiki Spit The sandspit at the mouth of the Waikawau River.
Tauherenikau Rock For rock pinnacle in the Coromandel region. Map reference, N. 49/196376.
Taumangahau Stream Tributary of the Mangaotaki River. Map reference, approximately N. 82/4470.
Tawhitirahi For Trig Station Y. in the Coromandel area. Map reference, N. 44/031625.
Te Hue Stream A tributary of Waitomotomo Stream. Map reference, N. 64/385322.
Te Mata Stream A tributary of the Opotoru River. Map reference, N. 64/390380.
Te Mauku Point Coastal point 1½ miles south-west of Trig. “Mauku”. Map reference, approximately N. 82/1866.
Te Pare For Trig Station in the vicinity of Hahei. Map reference, N. 44/309614.
Te Pupuha Point Coastal point east of Hahei. Map reference, N. 44/315605. Instead of “Te Pupuka Point”.
Te Puru For locality and stream in Thames County situated approximately 7 miles north of Thames.
Te Putahaehae Stream Tributary of the Awakino River draining from Maungatewharau (hill).
Te Rekereke Stream Flows into the sea near Woody Head.
Te Toka Stream Small tributary of Waiwawa River. Map reference, N. 44/122405.
Te Whakapatiki For hill at the source of Te Whakapatiki Stream, a tributary of the Awakino River.
Tokamapuna Rock Offshore rock in the vicinity of the mouth of the Marokopa River.
Tokatoka Point Coastal point in Raglan Harbour opposite Raglan.
Tokaroa Point Coastal point near the entrance to Tairua Harbour and opposite Shoe Island.
Turiakina Stream Flows westerly to the sea from the vicinity of Trig. “Te Iringa”.
Uruwera Point Coastal point in Aotea Harbour near the mouth of Kaingata Stream.
Waikawau For the locality in Waitomo County centred at the junction of the Mangatoa and Waikawau Lower Roads near the Waikawau River.
Waikutu Creek Flows into Okete Bay, Raglan Harbour.
Wainui Stream Drains into an estuary of Raglan Harbour just west of Raglan. Map reference, N. 64/3744.
Waipaua Stream Enters the sea just south of the Marokopa River mouth.
Wairake Stream Flows into the sea with outlet at Ruapuke Beach. Map reference, N. 64/3035.
Waiteika Stream Flows westerly from vicinity of Moerangi Trig. to Aotea Harbour.