Notice Type
Departmental
Notice of the Decision of the Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control re. the Assigning of Place Names Pursuant to section 12 of the New Zealand Geographic Board Act 1946, notice was given on the 3rd day of June 1999 of the intention of the New Zealand Geographic Board to correct the spelling of the names Mount Diedrich, Diedrich Range and Diedrich Creek to Mount Diedrichs, Diedrichs Range and Diedrichs Creek; and to assign a new name, Kelvin Peninsula. Objections were received to these proposed names and were dealt with pursuant to section 13 of the said Act. I hereby declare that it is my decision that the names of these places shall be Mount Diedrichs, Diedrichs Range, Diedrichs Creek and Kelvin Peninsula, as referred to in the first column of the Schedule below, and that this decision shall take effect on the 16th day of November 1999. Schedule Westland Land District Mount Diedrichs Mountain approximately 30 km south south east of Hokitika. Topographic map 260 J33 Kaniere, GR 23539E 58044N. Correction from Mount Diedrich. Diedrichs Range Range, extending southerly, through Jumble Top, Mt O'Connor, and Mt Ross. Topographic maps 260 J33 Kaniere and J34 Whitcombe, from GR 23557E 58029N to GR 23574E 57973N. Correction from Diedrich Range. Diedrichs Creek Creek flowing westerly from the Diedrichs Range (corrected spelling) into the Hokitika River. Topographic map 260 J33 Kaniere, GR 23520E 58013N. Correction from Diedrich Creek. Otago Land District Kelvin Peninsula Locality near Frankton and Queenstown extending from where the Kawerau River meets Frankton Arm, and extending south westerly along the southern shore of Frankton Arm to the end of the peninsula in Lake Wakatipu. Topographic map 260 E41 Queenstown and F41 Arrowtown, GR 21685E 55648N to GR 21745E, 55663N. Not named on current mapping and replacing Kelvin Heights. Dated at Wellington this 25th day of November 1999. J. LUXTON, Minister for Food, Fibre, Biosecurity and Border Control.
Publication Date
25 Nov 1999

Notice Number

1999-go8740

Page Number

4235