New Zealand Gazette – 2003 – No. 73

Page 1898

✨ Place Names Notices

1898

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 73

Te Waipapa/Diamond Harbour

Bay along the southern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, immediately west of Stoddart Point and adjacent to the locality of Diamond Harbour, GR 883 314. Updating to current dual naming format from Diamond Harbour (Te Waipapa). Te Waipapa Harbour official by New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 1949, page 858.

Te Wharau/Charteris Bay

Bay along the southern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, adjacent to the locality of Charteris Bay, GR 855 290. Updating to current dual naming format. Shown on current mapping as Charteris Bay.

The Tors

Hill at height 453m, site of trig EE, situated on the ridge above Motukauatirahi/Cass Bay, Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, GR 856 352. Shown on current mapping as The Tors.

Tihiokahukura/Castle Rock

Rock outcrop 400m north of The Tors, GR 856 355. Updating to current dual naming format. Shown on current mapping as Castle Rock. Tihiokahukura official by New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 1949, page 858.

Topographic Map 260-N36 and N37 Akaroa

Adderley Head

Headland on the southern shoreline and at the entrance to Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, GR 959 337. Shown on current mapping as Adderley Head.

Awaroa/Godley Head

Headland on the northern shoreline and at the entrance to Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, GR 945 355. Updating to current dual naming format. Shown on current mapping as Godley Head.

Baleine Point

Point on the eastern shoreline and at the entrance to Port Levy (Potoriwi)/Koukourarata, GR 982 338. Shown on current mapping as Baleine Point.

Boulder Bay

Bay north-east of Harris Bay, approximately 1km north-west of Awaroa/Godley Head, GR 936 361. Shown on current mapping as Boulder Bay.

Breeze Bay

Bay along the northern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, between Livingstone Bay and Mechanics Bay, GR 926 344. Shown on current mapping as Breeze Bay.

Fort Jervois

Historic defence site on Ripapa Island, north of Purau Bay, Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, GR 902 318. Not named on current mapping.

Harris Bay

Bay between Taylors Mistake and Boulder Bay, GR 927 358. Shown on current mapping as Harris Bay.

Inainatu/Pile Bay

Bay along the southern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, 1.5km north-east of Purau Bay, GR 907 318. Updating to current dual naming format from Pile Bay (Inainatu). Inainatu Bay official by New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 1949, page 858. Pile Bay official by New Zealand Gazette, 28 October 1976, page 2453.

Livingstone Bay

Bay along the northern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, between Otokitoki/Gollans Bay and Breeze Bay, GR 910 343. Shown on current mapping as Livingstone Bay.

Mount Evans

Hill at height 703m, site of trig V Mount Evans, 2.5km inland and due south of Te Pohue/Camp Bay, Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, GR 924 292. Shown on current mapping as Mount Evans.

Te Onepoto/Taylors Mistake

Coastal locality adjacent to the bay named Taylors Mistake, GR 920 360. Updating to current dual naming format from Taylors Mistake (Te Onepoto). Te Onepoto official by New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 1949, page 858.

Te Pohue/Camp Bay

Bay along the southern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, approximately 3km west south-west of Waitata/Little Port Cooper, GR 925 321. Updating to current dual naming format. Shown on current mapping as Camp Bay.

Waitata/Little Port Cooper

Bay along the southern shoreline of Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, 1km south-west of Adderley Head, GR 951 328. Updating to current dual naming format. Shown on current mapping as Little Port Cooper.

Westland Land District

Red Jacks Railway Station

Railway Station located on the Stillwater Westport Line, approximately 2km south-west of Ngahere, Topographic Map 260-K31 Ahaura, GR 2380800E 5864800N. Not named on current mapping.

Tuning Fork Creek

Stream flowing north-westerly into Arawhata River from Lake Greaney and Minim Mere in the Haast Range, Topographic Maps 260-E37 and E38 Cascade, GR 2169000E 5674500N and 260-F38 Wilkin, GR 2171500E 5672500N. Currently named Tunning Fork Creek.

Mount Willberg

Mountain at height 1245m, situated approximately 5km south-east of Harihari, Topographic Map 260-I34 Harihari, GR 2314650E 5777400N. Currently named Mount Wilberg.

Willberg Glacier

Glacier situated in the Lord Range, south-east of Mueller Peak, Topographic Map 260-J34 Whitcombe, GR 2335000E 5772400N. Currently named Wilberg Glacier.

Willberg Range

Range extending from Mount Willberg in a generally south-easterly direction to Mount Kensington, Topographic Maps 260-I34 Harihari and 260-I35 Whataroa, from GR 2314650E 5777400N to GR 2318450E 5765750N. Currently named Wilberg Range.

Willberg River

River flowing generally westerly into the Poerua River from the Willberg Range, Topographic Maps 260-I34 Harihari, GR 2315000E 5771250N and 260-I35 Whataroa, GR 2313400E 5769650N and GR 2316850E 5769450N. Currently named Wilberg River by New Zealand Gazette, 18 February 1971, page 259.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 2003, No 73

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