Geographic Name Changes




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 89

7 AUGUST 2014

Pourangahau / Mount Robert

Hill
NZTopo50-BS24 843688. A hill at 1421m adjacent to Lake Rotoiti on Robert Ridge approximately 4.5km south-west of St Arnaud.

Mount Robert (recorded, not official)

Pukatea / Whites Bay

Bay
NZTopo50-BQ29 884176. A bay approximately 1km north-east of Rarangi where Pukatea Stream flows into Te Koko-o-Kupe / Cloudy Bay.

Whites Bay (recorded, not official)

Pukeone / Mount Campbell

Hill
NZTopo50-BP24 876475. A hill at 1330m east of Wharepapa / Arthur Range between Riuwaka River South Branch and Pokororo River approximately 13km west of Motueka.

Mount Campbell (recorded, not official)

Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui

Sound
NZTopo50-BQ28 764302 to BP30ptBQ30 134549. A sound extending generally north-east from Okiwa Bay east of Havelock to Cook Strait between Cape Jackson and Cape Koamaru.

Queen Charlotte Sound (Totaranui) (recorded, not official)

Rākauroa / Torrent Bay

Bay
NZTopo50-BP25 048669. A bay approximately 10km north-east of Kaiteriteri. The Anchorage is within the bay.

Torrent Bay (recorded, not official)

Rangituhi / Colonial Knob

Hill
NZTopo50-BP31 513424. A hill at 459m approximately 3.5km south-west of Porirua City.

Colonial Knob (recorded, not official)

Riuwaka River

Stream
NZTopo50-BP25 936559 to BP25 001540. A river flowing generally east from the confluence of Riuwaka River North Branch and Riuwaka River South Branch east of Wharepapa / Arthur Range into Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere approximately 5km north north-east of Motueka.

Riwaka River (recorded, not official)

Riuwaka River North Branch

Stream
NZTopo50-BP25 915577 to BP25 936559. A river flowing generally south-east from Wharepapa / Arthur Range into Riuwaka River at the confluence of Riuwaka River and Riuwaka River South Branch.

North Branch Riwaka River (recorded, not official)

Riuwaka River South Branch

Stream
NZTopo50-BP24 853474 to BP25 936559. A river flowing generally north-east from near Hoary Head in Wharepapa / Arthur Range, into Riuwaka River at the confluence of Riuwaka River and Riuwaka River North Branch.

South Branch Riwaka River (recorded, not official)

Rotokura / Cable Bay

Bay
NZTopo50-BP26ptBP27 346440. A bay adjacent to Pepin Island between Ataata Point and Fall Cove approximately 20km north-east of Nelson City.

Cable Bay (recorded, not official)

Rotomairewhenua / Blue Lake

Lake
NZTopo50-BS24 717436. A lake west of Franklin Ridge and north of Rotopōhueroa / Lake Constance in Spenser Mountains approximately 25km south-west of Lake Rotoiti.

Blue Lake (recorded, not official)

Rotomaninitua / Lake Angelus

Lake
NZTopo50-BS24 789628. A lake at 1650m on Robert Ridge in Travers Range adjacent to Bristol Pass and Hinapouri Tarn approximately 6km west south-west of Lake Rotoiti.

Lake Angelus (official by New Zealand Gazette, 12 October 1961, No. 65, page 1586)

Rotopōhueroa / Lake Constance

Lake
NZTopo50-BS24 720417. A lake below Franklin Ridge in Spenser Mountains approximately 26km south-west of Lake Rotoiti.

Lake Constance (recorded, not official)

Ruakanakana Creek

Stream
NZTopo50-BR27 595887 (source) to BR28 710054 (mouth). A stream flowing near Renwick into Omaka River.

Gibsons Creek (recorded, not official)

Separation Point / Te Matau

Point
NZTopo50-BN25 998854. A coastal point between Whariwharangi Bay and Mutton Cove extending into Golden Bay / Mohua approximately 18km north-east of Takaka.

Separation Point (recorded, not official)

Takapōtaka / Attempt Hill

Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 731771. A hill at 729m on Rangitoto ki te Tonga / D’Urville Island approximately 8km north north-east of Te Aumiti / French Pass.

Attempt Hill (recorded, not official)



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🪶 Notice of New and Altered Geographic Names, and Discontinued Crown Protected Area Names (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
Geographic Names, Crown Protected Area, Treaty of Waitangi Settlement, Ngāti Apa ki te Rā Tō, Ngāti Kuia, Rangitāne o Wairau, Ngāti Kuta, Ngāti Rārua, Ngāti Tama ki Te Tau Ihu, Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui, Ngati Toa Rangatira