New Zealand Gazette – 2001 – No. 23

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✨ Geographic Place Names

1 MARCH

Mount Moturau
Mountain at height 1497m, rising south west of the Hope Arm of Lake Manapouri and clearly visible from Manapouri township. Topographic map C44, Hunter Mountains, GR 2080950E 5497500N. Not named on current mapping.

North Island
Confirmed name for a small island, 12km north east of Halfmoon Bay (Oban) and included in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, Foveaux Strait. Topographic map 260 D48, E48 & F48, Halfmoon Bay, GR 2146500E 5366300N. Currently shown as North Island on mapping. Also known as Pikomamaku Island and Pikoiti Island.

Pihore Island
Confirmed name for a small island, in Chew Tobacco Bay, Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 E49, Port Adventure, GR 2145600E 5344900N. Currently shown as Pihore Island on mapping. Also known as Chew Tobacco Island.

Pohowaitai Island
Confirmed name for an island west of Big South Cape Island (Taukihepa) in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, south west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2080000E 5316500N. Currently shown as Pohowaitai Island on mapping. Also known as Pohowaita Island and Wedge Island.

Pomatakiarehua Island
Confirmed name for a small island south of Rukawahakura Island in the Breaksea Islands group of the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, east of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 E49, Port Adventure, GR 2145300E 5333700N. Currently shown as Pomatakiarehua Island on mapping. Also known as Pohomatakiarehua Island.

Potuatua Island
Confirmed name for a small island south of Rukawahakura Island in the Breaksea Islands group of the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, east of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 E49, Port Adventure, GR 2145600E 5333850N. Currently shown as Potuatua Island on mapping. Also known as Pohotuatua Island.

Poutama Island
Confirmed name for an island south of Big South Cape Island (Taukihepa) in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, south west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2085700E 5312200N. Currently shown as Poutama Island on mapping. Also known as Evening Island.

Proclamation Islets
Two small islands in Shipbuilders Cove, South Arm, Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2101000E 5319200N. Not named on current mapping.

Pukeweka Island
Confirmed name for a small island north east of Big South Cape Island (Taukihepa) in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, south west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2088500E 5317200N. Currently shown as Pukeweka Island on mapping. Also known as Pukuweka Island.

Putauhina Island
Confirmed name for an island north west of Big South Cape Island (Taukihepa) in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, south west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2084600E 5318000N. Currently shown as Putauhina Island on mapping. Also known as Putahina Island and Hidden Island.

Rawiri Bay
Bay in the Hope Arm of Lake Manapouri. Topographic map C43, Manapouri, GR 2084000E 5501500N. Not named on current mapping.

Rukawahakura Island
Confirmed name for an island in the Breaksea Islands group of the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, east of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 E49, Port Adventure, GR 2145400E 5334200N. Currently shown as Rukawahakura Island on mapping. Also known as Pukawahakura Island.

Sholl Stream
Stream flowing from a peak at height 1133m in the Wall Mountains into the Spey River. Topographic map C43, Manapouri, GR 2058800E 5501000N, C44, Hunter Mountains, GR 2059700E 5499000N. Currently named Shott Stream.

Takawini Island
Confirmed name for a small island south east of Rukawahakura Island in the Breaksea Islands group of the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, east of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 E49, Port Adventure, GR 2145900E 5333900N. Currently shown as Takiwiwini Island on mapping.

Tamaitemioka Island
Confirmed name for an island west of Big South Cape Island (Taukihepa) in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, south west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2080400E 5317200N. Currently shown as Tamaitemioka Island on mapping. Also known as Takaitemioka Island.

Taukihepa/Big South Cape Island
Confirmed dual name for an island in the Muttonbird (Titi) Islands, south west of Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2087000E 5316000N. Big South Cape Island (Taukihepa) currently shown on mapping. Big South Cape Island official by New Zealand Gazette 1966, page 18 (replaced Long Island or Jura). Also known as Taukiepa Island.

Titi/Muttonbird Islands
Confirmed dual name for five groups of islands around Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic maps 260 D48, E48 & F48, Halfmoon Bay, GR 2145750E 5363400N; C49 & D49, Mount Allen, GR 2091220E 5326360N (Boat Group) and GR 2083500E 5323500N; E49, Port Adventure, GR 2144800E 5333280N (Breaksea Islands); and C50 & D50, South Cape/Whiore, GR 2080500E 5315470N. Currently shown as Muttonbird (Titi) Islands on mapping.

Weka Island
Confirmed name for a small island off Stirling Head, Stewart Island/Rakiura. Topographic map 260 E49, Port Adventure, GR 2146300E 5339100N. Currently shown as Weka Island on mapping. Also known as Pukaweka Island.

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