✨ Geographic Name Changes and Proposals
5 NOVEMBER 2009
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 161 3891
Tai Tapu
Locality
Approximately 6km south-east of Lincoln. Topo50 map BX23 – Lincoln, GR 636 655. Format alteration from Taitapu (recorded name).
Southland Land District
Mount Aitkin
Mountain
South-western extremity of the South Island, height 1189m, east of Lake Hakapoua and south-west of Lake Poteriteri. Topo50 map CF06 – Lake Poteriteri, GR 365 731. Spelling alteration from Mount Aitken (recorded name). Geodetic mark, coded A0AH, named “T MT AITKEN”, not beaconed, is located at the summit.
Auckland Islands
Krone Creek
Creek
West of Dea’s Head, flowing north-east into Port Ross. Topographic map 260-Auckland Islands, source: GR 033 151, mouth: GR 038 157. New name for a feature not named.
Seeliger Creek
Creek
West of Johnson Point, flowing east north-east into Port Ross above Terror Cove. Topographic map 260-Auckland Islands, source: GR 006 134, mouth: GR 032 145. New name for a feature not named.
Venus Valley
Valley
North of Terror Cove, along the coastal margin around Seeliger Creek, and around the site of the place marked as “German expedition” on topographic map 260-Auckland Islands, GR 032 146. New name for a feature not named.
Dated at Wellington this 5th day of November 2009.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
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Notice of Proposals to Assign or Alter or Discontinue Place Names
Pursuant to section 16 of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 ("the Act"), the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa hereby gives notice of various proposals to either assign new place names or alter existing place names or discontinue a place name.
The proposed new or altered place names are specified in the first column of Schedule 1 below.
The proposed discontinued place name is specified in the first column of Schedule 2.
The geographic feature type that each proposed new or altered or discontinued place name relates to, is set out in the second column of Schedules 1 and 2.
The description of each proposed new or altered or discontinued place name is set out in the third column of Schedules 1 and 2.
Submissions on proposed new or altered or discontinued place names may be provided in writing to the Secretary of the New Zealand Geographic Board, c/o Land Information New Zealand, PO Box 5501, Wellington 6145. Facsimile: (04) 460 0112. Email: nzgbsubmissions@linz.govt.nz
In accordance with section 17 of the Act, submissions must state with reasons, whether the proposal is supported or objected to, and if an objection is made, then submissions may set out an alternative proposal, or support the existing name, if any.
The date by which submissions must be received is provided in the fourth column of Schedules 1 and 2.
Schedule 1
Proposed new or altered place names
| First Column | Second Column | Third Column | Fourth Column |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed Place Names | Geographic Feature Type | Description | Submission deadline |
| North Auckland Land District | |||
| Stonefields | Suburb | Located at the site of an old quarry and an ancient Polynesian garden. Situated between the suburbs of St Johns, Tamaki, Panmure, Mt Wellington, and Ellerslie, in Auckland. Bounded generally by Lunn Avenue at south, Ngahue Drive at west, College Road at north and Mount Wellington (hill) at east. The small new development is proposed to be densely populated, with a school, town centre, shops, restaurants, parks and links with public transport. Topo50 map BA32 – Auckland, GR 640 160. New name for a new suburb. | 12 February 2010 |
| South Auckland Land District | |||
| Stokes Peak | Peak | Raised peak, at height 814m, located in the Kaimai Range, directly above the Kaimai Railway Tunnel. Topo50 map BD36 – Lower Kaimai, GR 532 251. New name for a feature not named. Geodetic mark, coded A39H, named 5793, beaconed, is located at the summit. | 12 February 2010 |
| Hawke’s Bay Land District | |||
| Rāngaiika | Locality | Approximately 2 km south-west of Cape Kidnappers. Topo50 map BK40ptBK39 – Cape Kidnappers, GR 499 016. Spelling alteration from Rangaiika (macron to be added) and replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 14 May 2009, No. 66, page 1498. | 11 December 2009 |
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Geographic Names, Tai Tapu, Southland Land District, Auckland Islands, Locality, Mountain, Creek, Valley
- W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
🏛️ Notice of Proposals to Assign or Alter or Discontinue Place Names
🏛️ Governance & Central Administration5 November 2009
Place Names, Proposals, Geographic Features, Submissions, New Zealand Geographic Board
- W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa