Geographic Names




16 DECEMBER 2010

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 173

Porirua City and Surroundings

Elsdon
Suburb
Assigning an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 532 448.

Hongoeka
Locality
Assigning a new name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 553 528 and NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 564 529.

Judgeford
Locality
Assigning an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 637 465.

Kenepuru
Suburb
Assigning a new name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 530 433 and NZTopo50 BQ31-Wellington, GR 520 418.

Mana Island
Locality
Assigning an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 495 500.

Papakōwhai
Suburb
Altering an existing recorded name (macron added). NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 558 462 and NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 564 467.

Paremata
Suburb
Assigning an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 569 486.
Replacing Mana and Golden Gate (recorded names).

Pāuatahanui
Locality
Altering an existing official name (macron added). NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 614 485.
Replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 25 October 1951, No. 82, page 1607, for Pāuatahanui.

Porirua City Centre
Suburb
Altering an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 545 448.
Replacing Porirua City (recorded name).

Pukerua Bay
Suburb
Assigning an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 556 538 and NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 586 538.

Takapūwāhia
Suburb
Altering an existing recorded name (macrons added). NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 535 460.

Tītahi Bay
Suburb
Altering an existing recorded name (macron added). NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 548 477.

Waitangirua
Suburb
Assigning an existing recorded name. NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 555 424, and NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 589 434, and NZTopo50 BQ31-Wellington, GR 557 418, and NZTopo50 BQ32-Lower Hutt, GR 590 413.

Whitby
Suburb
Altering an existing official name (in terms of its extent now defined, but not changing the name). NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 592 462.
Replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 18 February 1971, No. 13, page 259, for Whitby.

Nelson Land District

Le Brun Island
Island
A small island off the southern-most tip of Rangitoto ki te Tonga / D’Urville Island. NZTopo50 BP28-Te Aumiti (French Pass), GR 656 668. Alteration of an official name from Le Brun Peninsula (geographic feature type altered). Replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 17 February 1983, No. 18, page 409.

Te Waikoropupū
Stream
Flowing easterly into Takaka River from Walker Ridge. NZTopo50 BP24-Takaka, source: GR 734 772 to NZTopo50 BN24-Collingwood, confluence: GR 826 792.
Spelling alteration from Waikoropupu River (“Te” and macron added to a recorded name).

Westland Land District

Tole Creek
Stream
Flowing north-westerly from Mount Tole into Wills River. NZTopo50 BZ13-Haast Pass/Tioripatea, source: GR 202 162 to NZTopo50 BY13-Lake Paringa, confluence: GR 188 185.
Spelling alteration of an official name from Tote Creek. Replacing previous New Zealand Gazette, 17 February 1983, No. 18, page 409.

Canterbury Land District

Braun-Elwert Peak
Hill
Located just south of Mount Hope in Two Thumb Range, at height 2086m. NZTopo50 BX17-Mount Sibbald, GR 141 556. Assigning a new name for a feature not named.

Gabriel Tarn
Lake
Small alpine lake located in Glynn Wye Range between Mount Longfellow and Mount Edison, and feeding a tributary flowing into Gabriel Stream. NZTopo50 BU23-Boyle Village, GR 432 738. Assigning a new name for a feature not named.

Otago Land District

Cameron Flat
Flat
River flat at the confluence of Camerons Creek with Makarora River. NZTopo50 BZ13-Haast Pass/Tioripatea, GR 042 039. Assigning an existing recorded name.

Camerons Creek
Stream
Flowing northerly from a small tarn north of Mount Shrimpton into the Makarora River. NZTopo50 BZ13-Haast Pass / Tioripatea, source: GR 035 957 to confluence: GR 039 042. Assigning an existing recorded name.

Camerons Flat
Flat
River flat at the confluence of Matukituki River West Branch with Matukituki River. NZTopo50 CA11-Aspiring Flats, GR 668 658. Spelling alteration from Cameron Flat (recorded name).

Heaney Creek
Stream
Flowing south-easterly from the north end of Rock and Pillar Range into the Taieri River. NZTopo50 CD16-Middlemarch, source: GR 755 736 to confluence: GR 818 706.
Spelling alteration from Heeney Creek (recorded name).

Makarora
Locality
Settlement along State Highway 6, 9.5km north of the northern shores of Lake Wanaka, at the gateway to Mount Aspiring National Park. NZTopo50 BZ12-Makarora, GR 991 954. Assigning an existing recorded name.



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Geographic Names, New Zealand Geographic Board, Assign, Alter, Porirua, Nelson, Westland, Canterbury, Otago