New Zealand Gazette – 2012 – No. 86

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✨ Geographic Name Changes

19 JULY 2012 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 86 2385

on the eastern flank of Three Kings Ridge. Depicted on NZ 223F; NZ 14060; NZ 14065; NZ 14605; Three Kings Chart©, van der Linden, 1968; Terrill & Packham, 1974. Spelling alteration from Tui Seamount.

Taranui Valley Valley
32°25’S Latitude, 168°10’E Longitude. Chart NZ14600. Lord Howe Chart© 1968 and Wanganella Bank Chart© 1972. The feature cannot be located on the South Norfolk Basin and does not exist. No longer a recorded undersea feature name, and so is discontinued.

Discontinued

Whakatāne Sea Valleys Sea Valleys
37°33’S Latitude, 176°49’E Longitude. Two sea valleys between 500m and 650m deep, trending north-east off the continental shelf merging into the Tauranga Canyon, Bay of Plenty. Depicted on Bay of Plenty Chart©, Pantin et al., 1973; Bay of Plenty Chart©, Wright, 1989; Cook Chart©, Baldwin & Lewis, 1991. Spelling alteration from Whakatane Sea Valleys.

Whakatāne Seamount Seamount
36°48.67’S Latitude, 177°27.94’E Longitude. A seamount with an area of 88 sq kms, rising to 880m from a depth of 2196m that is part of a conical seamount chain north of Ngātoro Ridge, and east of the Ngātoro Basin, within the outer Bay of Plenty-southern Havre Trough. Depicted on Wright et al., 1990; Havre Trough Chart©, Wright, 1990; Cook Chart©, Baldwin & Lewis, 1991. Spelling alteration from Whakatane Seamount.

Whangapē Bank Bank
35°27’S Latitude, 172°30’E Longitude. A bank with the crest at 450m depth, located offshore of the Western Northland Slope, north-west New Zealand. Depicted on Hokianga Chart©, Irwin & Eade, 1984. Spelling alteration from Whangape Bank.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of July 2012.

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

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Notice of Final Determinations to Discontinue and Assign Geographic Names

Pursuant to sections 19 and 21(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) hereby gives notice of the final determinations to discontinue existing and assign new, geographic names.

The discontinued geographic name is no longer an official geographic name and is specified in the first column of the Schedule below.

The new geographic name is now an official geographic name and is specified in the first column of the Schedule below.

The geographic feature type that each discontinued and new geographic name relates to, is set out in the second column of the Schedule below.

The description of each discontinued and new geographic name is set out in the third column of the Schedule below.

The Board’s final determinations on these geographic names take effect on 19 July 2012.

Schedule

First Column	Second Column	Third Column
Discontinued	Geographic	Description
or Official	Feature Type
Geographic Name
South Auckland Land District
Stokes Peak	Peak	Raised peak, at height 814m, located in the Kaimai Range, directly above the Kaimai Railway Tunnel. NZTopo50 BD36-Lower Kaimai, GR 532 251. Geodetic mark, coded A39H, named 5793, beaconed, is located at the summit. Stokes Peak now discontinued and New Zealand Gazette, 9 September 2010, No. 115, page 3108 replaced.
Te Hanga Ridge	Ridge	A distinctive ridge along the Kaimai Range, extending in a generally southerly direction from a hill Ngātamahinerua at height 849m, to a point at height 640m where the ridge drops steeply near one of the source tributaries of Puketutu Stream near spot height 576m. Located on the ridge is a hill named Pukupenga at height 841m. NZTopo50 BD35-Matamata GR 513 279 to BD36-Lower Kaimai GR 539 234. Assigning a traditional and locally used original Māori name.

Dated at Wellington this 19th day of July 2012.

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

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Notice of Adopted Undersea Feature Names

Pursuant to sections 26 and 21(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) hereby gives notice of 58 adopted undersea features names.

These are now official geographic names and are specified in the first column of the Schedule below (“the Schedule”).

The generic feature type that they relate to is set out in the second column of the Schedule.

The description for each name is set out in the third column of the Schedule.

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Parliament House (depicted) was completed in 1918 and remains the primary seat of Parliament.

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🗺️ Assignment and Alteration of Undersea Feature Names (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 July 2012
KeywordsUndersea Features, Naming, Geographic Board, Seamount, Knoll, Canyon, Channel
👩‍💼 Officials

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

🗺️ Notice of Final Determinations to Discontinue and Assign Geographic Names

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 July 2012
KeywordsGeographic Names, Discontinuation, Assignment, South Auckland Land District, Stokes Peak, Te Hanga Ridge
👩‍💼 Officials

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

🗺️ Notice of Adopted Undersea Feature Names

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated19 July 2012
KeywordsUndersea Features, Naming, Geographic Board, Adoption
👩‍💼 Officials

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

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