โœจ Geographic Place Names




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 2

Marlborough Land District

Name Location and Remarks
Clova Bay NZMS 260 sheet P26 GR 9710. Bay in Pelorus Sound. Confirms name already shown on maps.
Tapuae-o-Uenuku NZMS 1 sheet S35 GR 959408. Highest mountain on the Island Kaikoura Range. Currently identified as Tapuaenuku on maps.

Nelson Land District

Name Location and Remarks
Tokongawa Point NZMS 260 sheet N26 GR 118211. Southern Point of Sandy Bay. Confirms position shown on map. Change of spelling.
Split Apple Rock NZMS 260 sheet N26 GR 116209. Rock just off the coast 2.5 km north of Kaiteriteri. Confirms name and position already shown on maps.
Taungaheka Islands NZMS 260 sheet P26 GR 749348. Correction to spelling. Currently identified as Taunahaika Island. Name refers to whole group of islands on the west coast of D'Urville Island.
Mount Dorothy NZMS 1 sheet S40 GR 980274. Mountain at the south end of Ella Range 7175 feet high. Change of position from that shown in Gazette, 1978, page 422.
Mount Magdalene NZMS 1 sheet S40 GR 975283. Mountain at southern end of Ella Range 7150 feet high. Currently identified as Mount Dorothy on maps.

Westland Land District

Name Location and Remarks
Serpentine Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 105032. Small creek flowing into the Haast River. Confirms name shown on maps.
Evans Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 133019. Small creek flowing into the Haast River. Confirms name shown on maps.
Chelsea Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 133019. Small creek flowing into the Haast River. Confirms name shown on maps.
Dawn Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 135273. Small creek flowing into The Windbag. Confirms name shown on maps.
Hinau Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 141279. Small creek flowing into The Windbag. Confirms name shown on maps.
Kea Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 143279. Small creek flowing into The Windbag. Confirms name shown on maps.
Wither Creek NZMS 1 sheet S77 GR 170304. Small creek, a tributary of Jamie Creek. Change in location from previous position at GR 162310.
Roy Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 936028. Small creek south of Thomas Bluff. Confirms name shown on maps.
Orman Creek NZMS 1 sheet S87 GR 020027. Small creek flowing into the Haast River. Confirms name shown on maps.
Lake Barra NZMS 1 sheet S86 GR 040990. Small circular lake in Mount Aspiring National Park.
Hannah's Clearing NZMS 1 sheet S86 GR 681034. Locality south of Haast. Currently identified as Carters Mill on maps.

Canterbury Land District

Name Location and Remarks
Blythe Valley NZMS 1 sheet S62 GR 5028. Locality in the valley through which the Blythe River flows.
Name Location and Remarks
Pierce Pond NZMS 1 sheet S90 GR 11111. Small pond on the east shore of Lake Tekapo.
Rapuwai Lagoon NZMS 1 sheet S90 GR 12171. Small lagoon on the east shore of Lake Tekapo.
Old Man Range Wetland NZMS 1 sheet S89 GR 990005. Swampy creek flowing along the foot of Old Man Range, a tributary of Irishmans Creek.
Lambies Stream NZMS 1 sheet S81 GR 720461. Confirms name, applies to whole length of stream, from Lake Clearwater to the South Branch Ashburton River.
Lambies Lagoon NZMS 1 sheet S81 GR 630467. Lagoon 1.5 km east of Lake Clearwater on Lambies Stream.
Emma Stream NZMS 1 sheet S81 GR 675454. Small stream. Outlet of Lake Emma.

Otago Land District

Name Location and Remarks
Kawarau Falls NZMS 1 sheet S132 GR 608707. Locality near the outlet of the Kawarau River from Frankton Arm, Lake Wakatipu.
Five Roads Infomap 260 sheet I44 GR 034795. Locality just north of Mosgiel.
Post Office Creek Infomap 271 Oamaru GR 2810. Small creek on the northern side of Waikouaiti.

Southland Land District

Name Location and Remarks
Lachlan Shoals Infomap 260 sheet F48 GR 546671. Two shoals south west of Ruapuke Island near Stewart Island.
Cascada Bay NZMS 1 sheet S139 GR 027312. Small bay in Doubtful Sound.
Maracooness Point NZMS 1 sheet S139 GR 096303. Eastern most point of Bauza Island. Currently identified as Furry Head on maps.
Nee Islets NZMS 1 sheet S139 GR 0236. Name to apply to whole group of approximately seven small islands.
Te Poupouotu NZMS 1 sheet S138 GR 161162. Small cove in Crooked Arm of Doubtful Sound.
Te Awaatu Channel NZMS 1 sheet S139 GR 094325. Channel between Bauza Island and Secretary Island. Currently identified on maps as The Gut.
Patea Passage NZMS 1 sheet S139 GR 040315. Channel between Bauza Island and the mainland in Doubtful Sound. Currently identified on maps as Gaol Passage.
Commander Peak NZMS 1 sheet S148 GR 235136. Peak at the north west end of Hall Arm. Change of position from that currently shown on maps at GR 219151.

Schedule

Railway Names

Name Description
Otiria-Kawakawa Industrial Railway From Otiria to Kawakawa.
Bay of Islands Scenic Railway From Kawakawa to Opua.
Otiria-Okahau Industrial Railway From Otiria to Okaihau via Kaikohe. Replaces Okaihau Branch Railway as in Gazette, 1977, page 1281.
Penrose-Onehunga Industrial Railway From Penrose to Onehunga.
North Island Main Trunk Railway From Wellington to Auckland via Palmerston North, Marton, Taumarunui, Te Kuiti, Hamilton, Huntly, Paerata and Westfield.


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๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Geographic Place Names in Marlborough Land District

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place names, Marlborough, Pelorus Sound, Kaikoura Range

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Geographic Place Names in Nelson Land District

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place names, Nelson, D'Urville Island, Ella Range

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Geographic Place Names in Westland Land District

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place names, Westland, Haast River, Mount Aspiring National Park

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Geographic Place Names in Canterbury Land District

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place names, Canterbury, Blythe Valley, Lake Tekapo, Old Man Range

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Geographic Place Names in Otago Land District

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place names, Otago, Kawarau Falls, Mosgiel, Waikouaiti

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Geographic Place Names in Southland Land District

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Place names, Southland, Stewart Island, Doubtful Sound

๐Ÿš‚ Railway Names

๐Ÿš‚ Transport & Communications
Railway names, North Island Main Trunk Railway, Bay of Islands Scenic Railway