✨ Geographic Name Confirmations and Corrections
28 JANUARY THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 273
Chinaman Bay, NZMS 260 R10-802090—Small bay on east side of island.
Northeast Bay, NZMS 260 R10-789104—Bay at northern end of island.
Paa Point, NZMS 260 R10-790044—Point on west side of island.
Northwest Point, NZMS 260 R10-787097—Point on west side of island to north of Paa Point.
SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
Te Puru, NZMS 260 T12-344586—Confirmation of name of town and stream.
Waikoropupu Drain, NZMS 260 T12-425360 to 455366—Historic name for watercourse.
Ohaaki, N94-770582—Correcting spelling from Ohaki.
HAWKE’S BAY LAND DISTRICT
Orakci Stream, N113-7589—Name of stream flowing into Mohara River just west of junction of Mohara—Taharua.
Pinnacle Stream, N123-867658—Name of stream flowing into Makahu Stream from Makahu Spur.
Coxcomb Stream, N123-855631—Confirmation of spelling and location of stream.
East Gorge Stream, N124-911603—Eastern headwater branch of Gorge Stream.
West Gorge Stream, N124-902604—Western headwater branch of Gorge Stream.
Komata, N123-745419—Correct name for point currently shown as the Camel.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT
Blaikie Stream, NZMS 271 Upper Hutt C12—Name for stream on south side of Plateau Road.
Titoki, N158-087680—Correct spelling for point currently shown as Te Toki.
Chatham Islands Nomenclature—All those feature names as shown on Sheets 1 and 2 (a total of 299 names in all).
Waihaha Stream, N112-291796—Correction of name to which it belongs.
Tongariro River, N112-272713 to Lake Taupo—Defining limits of the Tongariro River.
Waipakihi River, N112-272713 to 441805—Defining the limits of the Waipakihi River.
Upper Waikato Stream, N112-272713 to 151668—Defining the limits of the Upper Waikato Stream.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT
O’Roukes Creek, NZMS 260 L29-3837—Correct name for creek presently known as Brown Creek.
Little Deep Creek, NZMS 260 L29-3737—Correct name for creek presently shown as O’Roukes Creek.
Brown Creek, NZMS 260 L29-4237—Correct name for creek presently shown as School Creek.
Murphys Creek, NZMS 260 L29-341365—Correct name for creek presently shown as Brown Creek.
Eves Valley Substation, S20-4521—Name of substation in Eves Valley.
Nenva Creek, S12-633479—Name of stream flowing into Oparara River.
Celeborn Creek, S12-645515—Name of stream flowing into Oparara River.
Oparara Arch, S12-631462—Limestone arch across the Oparara River.
Vilya Creek, S12-632472—Name of stream flowing into Oparara River.
Galadriel Creek, S12-648514—Name of stream flowing into Oparara River.
Nimrodel Creek, S12-633476—Name of stream flowing into Oparara River.
Limlight Creek, S12-645391—Tributary of Fenian Creek.
MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT
Possum Stream, S27-414743—Name for stream flowing from Raglan Range to Wairau River.
Dover Stream, S27-372716—Name for stream flowing from Raglan Range to Wairau River.
Bush Camp Stream, S27-386730—Name for stream flowing down south side of Wairau Valley.
Netting Stream, S27-429726—Name for stream flowing from Raglan Range to Wairau River.
Robertson Range, S28-260135 to 393265—Name for main range to east of Picton.
Waiona Bay, NZMS 260 P26-0840220—Correcting name from Woodlands Bay to correct one.
WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT
Debenham Creek, S50/51-535965—For stream flowing into Taramakau River south of Inchbonnie.
Gibson Creek, S44-810015—For creek flowing into Ten Mile Creek.
Armstrong Creek, S44-804013—For creek flowing into Ten Mile Creek.
Doherty Creek, S44-814017—For creek flowing into Ten Mile Creek.
Kiwi Creek, S44-800000—For creek flowing into Nine Mile Creek.
Darkies Terrace, S44-740950—For the Scaward Terraces of Twelve Apostles Range.
Cliff Creek, S44-808943—For tributary of Coal Creek.
Fiji Creek, S44-812913—For tributary of McLean Creek.
Seven Mile Creek, S44-766970—For creek 2 kms north of Runanga.
Nine Mile Creek, S44-781005—For creek 4 kms south of Runanga.
Ten Mile Creek, S44-783021—For creek 6 kms north of Runanga.
Thirteen Mile Creek, S44-804053—For creek 12 kms north of Runanga.
Fourteen Mile Creek, S44-810076—For creek 17 kms north of Runanga.
Bakers Creek, S44-820095—For creek 18 kms north of Runanga.
McKnights Creek, S44-763898—For tributary of Coal Creek.
Wingham Park, S44-765895—Sports ground 4 kms south of Runanga.
Wigley Glacier, S71-985715—Glacier at join of Totare and Gunn Ranges.
Red Deer Col, S78-607345—Mountain pass at head of Karangarua Valley.
Abel Janszoon Glacier, S79-810530—Correct spelling of glacier on north side of Mt. Tasman.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
Windy Point, S53-786713—Rock outcrop located on Boyle River.
Wandle Bush, S55-4357700—Area of bush some 7 kms north of Waiou.
Wardens Creek, S59-053293—For creek on Arthurs Pass road.
Greta Valley, S61-319245—Name for township at head of Greta Valley.
Tipapa Stream, S61-294282—Stream flowing south into Waikari River.
Adams Stream, S66-245944—Amending name of stream from Camp to Adams.
Craigieburn Cutting, S66-220040—Amendment of Grid Ref from 200034 to that as shown.
Ryde Falls, S67-502917—Five-tiered falls on west branch of Coopers Creek.
Smothering Gully, S68, 69-1717—Large gully flowing north from High Point Totara.
Shaw Creek, S68, 69-981920—Tributary of Stony Creek.
Middle Dean, S68, 69-017154—High point on large hill mass.
South Dean, S68, 69-009148—High point on large hill mass.
Wyllies Stream, S68, 69-206193—For stream flowing Omihi.
Amberley Beach Lagoon, S68, 69-1300—Lagoon at northern end of Amberley Beach.
Leithfield Beach Lagoon, S68, 69-1195—Lagoon at northern end of Leithfield Beach.
Mimimoto Lagoon, S68, 69-1993—Lagoon at southern end of Amberley Beach.
Ashworths Pond, S68, 69-1092—Ponds 2-3 kms south of Leithfield Beach.
Ashworths Spit, S76-0988—Spit on north side of Ashley River Mouth.
Pines Beach Wetlands, S76-0675—Swampy area to north of The Pines.
Tutai Puku Lagoon, S76-0681—Lagoon 1 km north of Woodend.
Foggy Stream, S74-256865—Tributary of Kowai River.
Wainiwiawa River, S74, S83-3471 to 5049—Correct name for river currently shown at Waireka River.
Cordys Stream, S82-400550—For stream flowing through Hororata.
Mt. Gold Smith, S79-921588—Correcting of form of name from that currently shown, i.e. Goldsmith.
Gold Smith Rapids, S81-921455—Correcting of form of name from currently shown, i.e. Goldsmith.
Paddys Market Creek, S101-268895—Correcting of name of stream from Greens Creek.
Oashore Bay, NZMS 260 M37-880085—Correcting spelling of feature name.
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