Geographic Place Names




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 76

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.
Neyya Creek. S12, 633479. Name of stream flowing into Oparara River.
Celeborn Creek. S12, 645515. Name of stream flowing into 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 Ragland Range to Wairau River.
Dover Stream. S27, 372716. Name for stream flowing from Ragland 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 Ragland Range to Wairau River.
Robertson Range. S28, 260135 to 393265. Name for main range to east of Picton.
Waiona Bay. NZMS 260P26, 840224. 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 Nine Mile Creek.
Kiwi Creek. S44, 800000. For the seaward 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 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 Janzsoon Glacier. S79, 810530. Correct spelling of glacier on north side of Mount Tasman.
Stocking Peak. S106, 677642. Peak to east of Bonar Flats, Waiatoto River.

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
Windy Point. S53, 786713. Rock outcrop located on Boyle River.
Wandle Bush. S55, 435770. Area of bush some 15 kms north of Waiau.
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 Wai-kari River.
Adams Stream. S66, 245944. Amending name of stream from Camp to Adams.
Camp Stream. S66, 177041. Name of stream in Craigieburn Forest Park.
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 through Omhi.
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 Ponds. 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 Paku Lagoon. S 76, 0681. Lagoon 1 km north of Wood-end.
Foggy Stream. S74, 256865. Tributary of Kowai River.
Waianiwiawa River. S 74, S83, 3471 to 5049. Correct name for river currently shown as Waircka River.
Cordys Stream. S 82, 400550. For stream flowing through Hororata.
Mount 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.
Paddy Market Stream. S101, 268895. Correcting of name of stream from Greens Creek.
Oashore Bay. NZMS 260 M37, 880085. Correcting spelling of feature name.
Tavistock Corner. NZMS 260 J39, 5825. Historically known corner.
Midgleys Corner. NZMS 260 J39, 6334. Historically known corner.
Drinnans Bridge. NZMS 260 J39, 5332. Historically known bridge.
Church Hill Crossing. NZMS 260, J39, 5730. Historically known river crossing.
Teschemaker School Corner. NZMS 260 J39, 5023. Historically known corner.
Colliers Corner. NZMS 260 J39, 4530. Historically known corner.
Fraser Stream. S117, 051026. Name of stream flowing into Deep Stream.
Macleod Stream. S117, 043247. Name of stream flowing into Deep Stream.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT
Powder Flask Peak. S98, 067834. Peak on western hills of Makarora River Valley.
Maori Saddle. S98, 943852. Correct position of name as per historic records.
Douglas Saddle. S98, 990850. Correct position of name as per historic records.
Eyetooth. S98, 925862. Correct position of name as per historic records.
Mount Bertha. S98, 992839 and 994838. Name for twin-pointed peak as per historic records.
Mount Acton. S98, 938871. Correct position of name as per historic records.
Mount Heim. S98, 323770. Peak on western heights of Ahuriri River Valley.
Mount Calvin. S98, 353814. Peak on western heights of Ahuriri River Valley.
Mount Betsey Jane. S106, 694634. Peak at head of Wilkin River.
Forgotten River. S113, 186365 to 231400. Defining of actual river limits.
Olivine River. S113, 153400 to 155273. Defining of major river in the valley.
Big Hill. S123, 703865. Peak located to north of Arrowtown.
George Rock. S126, 891805. Large rock 6 kms to west of Kyeburn Diggings area.
Walking Spur. S126, 765928. Major side ridge of Hawkdun Range.

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT
Lake Hyslop. S113, 103148. Small lake to north of Serpentine Saddle.
Lake Troup. S148, 265100. Correcting of grid ref from that as shown in Gazette 1981, p. 1326.
Lake Victoria. S149, 535185. Correcting of NZMS 1, map ref from that as shown in Gazette 1981, p. 1326.



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