✨ Geographic Names Notices
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 65 — 22 JUNE 2017
Notice of Altered Geographic Names for Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2017
Pursuant to sections 83, 84 and 85 of the Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2017 ("Settlement Act 2017"), the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa ("Board") hereby gives notice of two altered official geographic names.
The Schedule below specifies the details of the two altered official geographic names, their geographic feature type or term, their descriptions and their former names.
The official geographic names took effect on 18 May 2017, being the settlement date specified in the Settlement Act 2017.
Pursuant to section 86 of the Settlement Act 2017, the Board may in the future agree to alter any official geographic names, as listed in the Schedule below, with the consent of the trustees of Ngā Tāngata Tiaki o Whanganui.
Schedule
| Altered Official Geographic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Description | Former Name and Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ōrongotea Stream | Stream | A small stream that flows southwest for approximately 5km from near the summit of Tokapapa to Whanganui River. NZTopo50-BK33 859187 to 832152. | Orongotea Stream (recorded name) |
| Whātaumā Stream | Stream | A stream that flows southwest for approximately 9km from near the summit of Ngarakauwhakarara to Whanganui River. NZTopo50-BK33 874209 to 817161. | Whataumu Stream (recorded name) |
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of June 2017.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.
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Notice of Decisions to Approve Undersea Feature Names
Pursuant to sections 24(2)(a) and 24(3) 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 101 approved undersea feature names within New Zealand’s 12 nautical mile territorial limit, as described in the Schedule to this notice.
The Board’s final determinations on these approved undersea feature names took effect on 22 June 2017.
Schedule
| Approved Undersea Feature Name | Undersea Feature Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Shoal | Shoal | 36°26.70′S Latitude, 174°48.20′E Longitude. A shoal west of Kawau Island, Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana. Depicted on Charts NZ 532 and NZ 5227. |
| Amodeo Rocks | Reef | 36°19.15′S Latitude, 175°27.50′E Longitude. A reef at the entrance to Tryphena Harbour, Great Barrier Island (Aotea Island). Depicted on Chart NZ 531 and NZTopo50-AZ34. |
| Anchorite Rock | Reef | 36°25.86′S Latitude, 175°07.82′E Longitude. A reef east of Kawau Island, Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana. Depicted on Charts NZ 52 and NZ 522. |
| Arabella Rock | Reef | 41°24.10′S Latitude, 174°51.55′E Longitude. A reef in Cook Strait, west of Baring Head / Ōrua-pouanui. Depicted on Charts NZ 46 and NZ 463. |
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Corrigendum—Notice of Valid Antarctic Names
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey22 June 2017
Geographic names, Corrigendum, Antarctica, Coordinates, Deletions
🗺️ Notice of Altered Geographic Names for Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2017
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey22 June 2017
Geographic names, Te Awa Tupua, Whanganui River, Settlement Act, Name changes
- W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa
🗺️ Notice of Decisions to Approve Undersea Feature Names
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey22 June 2017
Undersea features, Geographic names, Hauraki Gulf, Cook Strait, Approval
- W. K. Shaw, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa