Geographic Place Names




12 JUNE
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2487

Name
Location and Remarks

Hilltop
NZMS 260 Sheet N36, GR 990177. Locality on State Highway No. 75, west of Akaroa Harbour. Confirmation of spelling as one word instead of two.

Mount Thomson
Rcfer Westland Land District.

Milk Creek or Corner Burn
NZMS 1 Sheet S114, GR 686368. Creek flowing into the Matukituki River.

Carmel Burn
NZMS 1 Sheet S115, GR 760241. Burn flowing into the Matukituki River.

Black Peak
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 389951. Peak NE of Glenorchy. Correction of position for name.

Church Hill Creek
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 599075. Creek flowing into the Shotover River. Correction of position for name.

Polnoon Burn
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 592075. Burn flowing into the Shotover River. Correction of position for name.

Mountain Terrace
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 563969. Just north of Skippers (loc). Correction of position for name.

Dynamo Spur
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 549975. Just north of Skippers (loc). Correction of position for name.

Devils Elbow
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 558869. Distinctive bend in Skippers Road, NW of Arrowtown. Correction of position for name.

Maori Point
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 559900. Point on Shotover River. Correction of position for name.

Pukeuri
NZMS 260 Sheet J41, GR 544730. Locality approximately 5 km NE of Oamaru. Previously known as 'Pukeuri Junction'.

Hendersons Creek
NZMS 260 Sheet J41, GR 451821. Creek flowing into a water race, south of the Waitaki River.

Camerons Creek
NZMS 260 Sheet J41, GR 488789. Creek flowing into Oamaru Creek on the outskirts of Oamaru.

Grants Stream
NZMS 260 Sheet J41, GR 485687. Creek flowing into Oamaru Creek on the outskirts of Oamaru.

Glen Creek
NZMS 260 Sheet J41, GR 498661. Creek flowing into Oamaru Creek on the outskirts of Oamaru.

ANTIPODES ISLAND GROUP

Antipodes Island
NZMS 272/4. Confirmation of spelling of main island of group.

Antipodes Island Group
NZMS 272/4. Name of the group of islands shown on map. Instead of Antipodes Islands.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of May 1986.

W. N. HAWKEY, Surveyor-General.
Chairman of the New Zealand Geographic Board.
(L. and S. H.O. 22/2605/3)

Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Re-Assigning of Place Names

WHEREAS pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice was given on the 22nd day of August 1985 of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to assign the names set out in the Schedule attached to the said notice; and whereas pursuant to section 13 of the said Act, no objections have been received to such of the proposed names as are set out in the First Schedule hereto.

Now therefore pursuant to sections 14 and 15 of the said Act, notice is hereby given that the names set out in the First Schedule hereto are final decisions of the Board and that such decisions will take effect on 12 June 1986.

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.

List No. 58.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Name
Location and Remarks

Hingaia
NZMS 260 Sheet Q12, GR 8157. Name for district in Franklin County.

Name
Location and Remarks

Merumeru Falls
NZMS 260 Sheet P05, GR 786648. Falls on Waikohe Stream, a tributary of the Waipapa River.

Remuera Settlement
NZMS 260 Sheet O04, GR 876489. Locality NE of Kaikohe and just east of Lake Omapere.

Hihi
NZMS 260 Sheet O04, GR 603918. Locality adjoining Mangonui Harbour.

Hihi Beach
NZMS 260 Sheet O04, GR 598917. Beach in Doubtless Bay.

Waimanoni Creek
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 325880. Creek flowing into Waipanakuri Creek, near Rangau Harbour.

Motutakupu Island
NZMS 260 Sheet P04, GR 997906. Correction of Spelling from Motu Motutakupu.

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Oruakorako Hill
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 088205. Hill overlooking Lake Rotomahana.

Pareheru Stream
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 075187. Stream flowing into the Waimangu Stream.

Waimangu Stream
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 075187. Stream flowing from Frying Pan Lake to the Haumi Stream.

Inferno Crater Lake
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 075189. Lake in Inferno Crater.

Southern Crater Lake
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 066185. Lake in Southern Crater, near Waimangu.

Frying Pan Lake
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 071187. Lake in Echo Crater.

Haumi Stream
NZMS 260 Sheet U16, GR 083192. Stream flowing into Lake Rotomahana.

Hopuhopu
NZMS 260 Sheet S14, GR 013936. Locality adjoining the Waikato River. Confirmation of name as one word.

TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT

Tangahoe River
NZMS 1 Sheet N129, GR 914199. Confirmation of name as 'river' not stream.

WESTLAND LAND DISTRICT

Jade Creek
NZMS 1 Sheet S58, GR 836393. Creek flowing into the Arahura River.

Random Creek
NZMS 1 Sheet S77, GR 163310. Tributary of Jamie Creek which flows into Lake Paringa.

Cedar Creek
NZMS 1 Sheet S77, GR 148287. Tributary of 'The Windbag' which flows into Lake Paringa.

Moeraki Bluffs
NZMS 1 Sheet S87, GR 098253. Bluffs overlooking State Highway No. 6 between Lakes Moeraki and Paringa.

Clarke Bluff
NZMS 1 Sheet S87, GR 178005. Bluffs overlooking the Haast River, South of Lake Moeraki.

Cron Flat
NZMS 1 Sheet S87, GR 946023. Flat beside the Haast River, South of Lake Moeraki.

Alhambra Rock
NZMS 1 Sheet S87, GR 802168. Rock approximately 2¾ km out from the mouth of the Haast River.

Disappearing Lake
NZMS 1 Sheet S97, GR 438856. Small Lake from which Laschelles Creek flows (outlet underground).

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT

Morgans Island
NZMS 1 Sheet S100, GR 861867. Island in Lake Pukaki.

Whiterock
NZMS 1 Sheet S67, GR 844005. Locality next to the Okuku River. Confirmation of name as one word.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT

Sloans Flat
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 607973. Flat area adjacent to the Shotover River.

Sandhill Cut
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 599960. Cut in the Shotover River.

Monks Terrace
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 596957. Terrace beside the Shotover River.

Dead Mans Terrace
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 596951. Terrace beside the Shotover River.

Cooks Terrace
NZMS 1 Sheet S123, GR 591948. Terrace beside the Shotover River.



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🗺️ Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place Names, Geographic Board, Hilltop, Mount Thomson, Milk Creek, Carmel Burn, Black Peak, Church Hill Creek, Polnoon Burn, Mountain Terrace, Dynamo Spur, Devils Elbow, Maori Point, Pukeuri, Hendersons Creek, Camerons Creek, Grants Stream, Glen Creek, Antipodes Island Group, Antipodes Island

🗺️ Notice of Final Decision of New Zealand Geographic Board Re-Assigning of Place Names

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
29 May 1986
Place Names, Geographic Board, Hingaia, Merumeru Falls, Remuera Settlement, Hihi, Hihi Beach, Waimanoni Creek, Motutakupu Island, Oruakorako Hill, Pareheru Stream, Waimangu Stream, Inferno Crater Lake, Southern Crater Lake, Frying Pan Lake, Haumi Stream, Hopuhopu, Tangahoe River, Jade Creek, Random Creek, Cedar Creek, Moeraki Bluffs, Clarke Bluff, Cron Flat, Alhambra Rock, Disappearing Lake, Morgans Island, Whiterock, Sloans Flat, Sandhill Cut, Monks Terrace, Dead Mans Terrace, Cooks Terrace
  • W. N. Hawkey, Surveyor-General, Chairman of the New Zealand Geographic Board