Antarctic Geographic Names




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 65 — 22 JUNE 2017

For Mount Watters replace “76°44′00″S 159°38′00″E” with “76.73261°S 159.64718°E”.

For Muller Glacier replace “Muller Glacier” with “Müller Glacier”.

For Oates Coast replace “Oates Coast” with “Oates Land”, in the second column replace “Coast” with “Area” and replace “69°30′00″S 159°00′00″E” with “72°S 159.5°E”.

For Otago Spur replace “84°45′00″S 114°10′00″W” with “84.75971°S 114.27111°W”.

For Pinafore Moraine replace “76°53′00″S 159°26′00″E” with “76.88436°S 159.44999°E”.

For Plumstead Valley replace “76°37′00″S 159°49′00″E” with “76.63759°S 159.83785°E”.

For Punchbowl Cirque replace “76°43′00″S 159°44′00″E” with “76.71113°S 159.77574°E”.

For Rahi Peak replace “77°44′00″S 162°49′00″E” with “77.73334°S 162.83169°E”.

For Roa Ridge replace “77°38′00″S 162°20′00″E” with “77.63979°S 162.36710°E”.

For Scythian Nunatak replace “76°44′00″S 159°46′00″E” with “76.73446°S 159.77271°E”.

For Ship Cone replace “76°40′00″S 159°35′00″E” with “76.66092°S 159.59245°E”.

For Stopes Point replace “76°36′00″S 159°35′00″E” with “76.61431°S 159.62565°E”.

For Theshold Nunatak replace “Theshold Nunatak” with “Threshold Nunatak”, and replace “83°46′00″S 166°06′00″E” with “83.76455°S 166.10748°E”.

For Tilman Ridge replace “76°40′00″S 159°35′00″E” with “76.66525°S 159.59928°E”.

For Todd Gully replace “76°43′00″S 159°42′00″E” with “76.72172°S 159.69585°E”.

For Townrow Peak replace “76°38′00″S 159°35′00″E” with “76.64678°S 159.60267°E”.

For Trilobite Promenade replace “84°49′00″S 116°21′00″E” with “84.80739°S 116.46309°W”.

For Trudge Valley replace “76°43′00″S 159°45′00″E” with “76.71544°S 159.75460°E”.

For Wallace Mount replace “Wallace Mount” with “Mount Wallace”, and replace “85°39′00″S 151°24′00″W” with “85.64384°S 151.40266°W”.

For Warren Peak replace “76°41′00″S 159°52′00″E” with “76.69164°S 159.86567°E”.

For Windwhistle Peak replace “76°43′00″S 159°46′00″E” with “76.71159°S 159.76570°E”.

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of June 2017.

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

2017-ln3097

Validation Notice of Antarctic Names

Pursuant to section 35(3) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, notice is hereby given of the following 543 official names in the Schedule to this notice that have been assigned to, or altered for, geographic features in Antarctica that are valid in terms of section 35(2) of the Act, but which have not previously been gazetted. For more information about Antarctic naming, visit www.linz.govt.nz/regulatory/place-names/propose-place-name/proposing-antarctic-feature-name.

Schedule

Antarctic Name Geographic Feature Type Position
Latitude
Abbott Spur Ridge 78.25611°S
Abus Valley Valley 79.88333°S
Adams Ridge Ridge 70.99793°S
Adams Stream Stream 78.10269°S
Adare Saddle Pass 71.73266°S
Aiken Creek Stream 77.60147°S
Alcyone Cone Cone 72.70868°S


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🗺️ Corrigendum—Notice of Valid Antarctic Names (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 June 2017
Corrigendum, Geographic names, Coordinates, Antarctica
  • W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa

🗺️ Validation Notice of Antarctic Names

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 June 2017
Geographic names, Antarctica, Validation, Schedule
  • W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa