Geographic Place Names




26 JUNE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

1899

Otago Land District

O’Leary Peak

Peak at height 2570m, situated approximately 1km north of Mount Earnslaw/Pikitakatahi in the Forbes Mountains, Topographic Map 260-E40 Earnslaw, GR 2145850E 5611600N. Currently named Leary Peak by New Zealand Gazette, 29 July 1948, page 939.

Thurneysen Glacier

Glacier situated south of Mount Barth, Huxley Range, Topographic Map 260-G38 Haast Pass/Tioripatea, GR 2238000E 5666000N. Currently named Thurneyson Glacier.

Note: This notice for the following three place names completes the statutory process started in 1948.

Mount Hyde

Hill at height 443m, site of trig X Mount Hyde, approximately 20km north-west of Dunedin. Topographic Map 260-I44 and J44 Dunedin, GR 2299009E 5487304N. Shown on current mapping as Mount Hyde.

Mount Hyde

Mountain at height 2055m, site of trig E Mount Hyde, situated in the Harris Mountains approximately 20km south-west of Lake Wanaka. Topographic Map 260-F40 Wanaka, GR 2177518E 5597556N. Shown on current mapping as Mount Hyde.

Yellow Hill

Hill at height 718m, site of trig K Yellow Hill, approximately 25km west and inland of Waikouaiti. Topographic Map 260-I43 Waikouaiti, GR 2303571E 5512220N. Shown on current mapping as Yellow Hill.

Southland Land District

Mount Gray

Mountain at height 1502m situated approximately 4km south-west of the mouth of the Spey River at the West Arm of Lake Manapouri, Topographic Map 260-C43 Manapouri, GR 2061100E 5501500N. Currently named Mount Grey.

Note: This notice for the following three place names completes the statutory process started in 1953.

Waterfall Creek

Stream flowing south-easterly into South Fiord, Lake Te Anau, from an unnamed lake elevated 700m above Lake Te Anau. Topographic Map 260-C42 Mount Irene, GR 2076400E 5531500N. Shown on current mapping as Waterfall Creek.

Wisely Falls

Waterfalls located approximately midway between Lake Wisely and Lake Duncan on the Wisely Burn. Topographic Map 260-C42 Mount Irene, GR 2070500E 5539200N. Not named on current mapping.

Wisely Burn

Stream flowing south-easterly from Lake Wisely to Lake Duncan. Topographic Map 260-C42 Mount Irene, GR 2070850E 5539500N. Not named on current mapping.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of June 2003.

W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.

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Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names

Pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice is hereby given of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa to assign the altered or new names stated in the first column of the Schedule below, to the respective places described in the second column of the said Schedule.

Objection to the proposed names may be given in writing, setting out the grounds for objection, to the Secretary of the New Zealand Geographic Board, care of Land Information New Zealand, Private Box 5501, Wellington, within a period of three months from the date of the New Zealand Gazette containing this notice.

Schedule

North Auckland Land District

Kuakarau Bay

Bay along the south-west coast of Waiheke Island, Topographic Map 260-S11 Waiheke, GR 2693500E 6484500N. Spelling correction from Kauakarau Bay.

Tanerore Cove

Bay along the south-west coast of Waiheke Island, within Te Akau o Hine (q.v.), and between Hitapa Bay and Kuakarau Bay (q.v.), Topographic Map 260-S11 Waiheke, GR 2693100E 6484800N. Not named on current map/chart.

Te Akau o Hine

Small bay along the south-west coast of Waiheke Island, within the proposed Tanerore Cove, Topographic Map 260-S11 Waiheke, GR 2693950E 6484800N. Not named on current map/chart.

Wellington Land District

Te Wharepouri Mark

Historic place along the Wairarapa coast, 5km north of Castlepoint, Topographic Map 260-U25 and U26 Pongaroa and Castlepoint, GR 2783200E 6033500N. Spelling correction from Waipori’s Mark.

Nelson Land District

Anarewa Point

Coastal point between Tapu Bay and Stephens Bay, 1km south of Kaiteriteri, Tasman Bay, Topographic Map 260-N26 Takaka, GR 2511500E 6017300N. Spelling correction from Anawera Point.

Anarewa Stream

Small stream flowing into Stephens Bay, 1km south of Kaiteriteri, Tasman Bay, Topographic Map 260-N26 Takaka, GR 2511300E 6017700N. Not named on current map/chart.

Dellavedova Creek

Stream flowing west into the Buller River, 3km east of Inangahua, Topographic Map 260-L29 Inangahua, GR 2426000E 5927600N. Spelling correction from Dela Vedova Creek.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2003, No 73


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2003, No 73





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26 June 2003
Place Names, Otago, Southland, Geographic Board
  • W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

🗺️ Notice of Intention to Assign Place Names

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Place Names, North Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Geographic Board