Notice Type
Land Notices
Notice Title

Notice of Approved Official Geographic Names

Pursuant to sections 10(1)(b), 24 and 21(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 ("Act"), the New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa ("Board") hereby gives notice of 133 approved official geographic names.
These are now official geographic names and are specified in the first column of the Schedule below ("the Schedule").
The geographic feature type that they relate to is set out in the second column of the Schedule.
The topomap and grid reference for each name is set out in the third column of the Schedule.
The Board's final determinations on these approved official geographic names take effect on 14 November 2013.
Schedule
Approved Official Geographic Names (133)
First Column Second Column Third Column
Approved Official Geographic Name Geographic Feature Type Topomap and Grid Reference
15 Mile Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 590 835
17 Mile Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 553 824
Alva Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 360 859
Anaweka River Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 397 889
Aorere River Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 567 801
Archway Islands Islands NZTopo50-BM24 GR 725 168
Bainham Locality NZTopo50-BN23 GR 636 874
Bainham Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 614 859
Banjo Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 620 025
Bar Point Point NZTopo50-BN23 GR 619 087
Bare Hill Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 449 819
Basin Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 569 786
Big River Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 374 814
Billy King Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 728 100
Black Cow Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 628 787
Bone Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 635 024
Bonny Doon Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 616 906
Boulder River Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 616 801
Brewer Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 542 783
Buck Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN23 GR 625 822
Bush End Point Point NZTopo50-BN25 GR 016 108
Camp Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 347 853
Camp Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 567 971
Centre Peak Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 441 855
Ceres Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 387 858
Clay Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 633 880
Coal Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 588 003
Conical Hill Hill NZTopo50-BN22 GR 365 864
Cooks Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 597 880
Curious Cliff Cliff NZTopo50-BN24 GR 676 136
Dam Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 536 946
Denton Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 576 828
Dutchman Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 502 939
Eliot Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 545 810
Enid Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 407 868
Finney Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 592 791
Fletcher Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 740 095
Flowers Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 718 089
Fossil Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 512 795
Fossil Point Point NZTopo50-BM24 GR 771 161
Fosters Lookout Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 538 889
Friday Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 499 918
Gardiner Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN23 GR 624 806
Graham Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 633 833
Grant Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 611 853
Green Hills Stream Stream NZTopo50-BM24 GR 710 141
Grey Cliff Cliff NZTopo50-BN23 GR 638 104
Hansen Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 480 964
Higgins Branch Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 573 905
Independent Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 480 903
Island Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 606 027
Jackson Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 416 891
Jimmy Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 532 927
Juno Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 369 800
Kahurangi Point Point NZTopo50-BN22 GR 339 859
Kahurangi River Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 354 826
Kahurangi Shoals Shoal NZTopo50-BN22 GR 310 979
(also Hydro Charts NZ23, NZ25, NZ48 and NZ61)
Kaihoka Lakes Lakes NZTopo50-BN24 GR 663 106
Kaihoka Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 645 112
Kaipuke Cliffs Cliff NZTopo50-BN23 GR 450 933
Kaituna River Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 627 940
Knuckle Hill Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 631 016
Lagoon Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 354 851
Lagoon Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN25 GR 983 134
Little Doctor Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 605 789
Little Slaty Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 529 928
Long Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 542 988
Macpherson Knob Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 532 918
Malone Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 510 951
Matakota Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 736 092
Melbourne Point Point NZTopo50-BN23 GR 614 049
Moki Point Point NZTopo50-BN23 GR 638 076
Mount Beale Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 735 109
Mount Haidinger Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 639 953
Mount Higgins Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 596 890
Mount Stevens Hill NZTopo50-BN23 GR 537 840
Mount Waters Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 697 022
Moutere River Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 311 796
Muddy Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 690 049
Mullet Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN25 GR 932 132
North Branch Wairoa River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 674 025
Onetaua Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 721 092
Oyster Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 661 088
Pallas Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 381 840
Parakeet Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 608 895
Patterson Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 629 907
Paturau Bank Bank NZTopo50-BN23 GR 408 054
(also Hydro Charts NZ23, NZ25, NZ48 and NZ61)
Paturau River Locality NZTopo50-BN23 GR 523 007
Paturau River Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 521 009
Paturau Shoal Shoal NZTopo50-BN23 GR 507 018
(also Hydro Charts NZ48
and NZ61)
Pecks Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 684 091
Pig Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 367 861
Pilch Point Point NZTopo50-BM24 GR 700 160
Pillar Point Point NZTopo50-BM24 GR 760 165
Plumbago Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 704 025
Pukatea Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 432 897
Raukawa Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 393 869
Rocky Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 563 950
Salisbury Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 604 808
Sandhills Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 488 976
Saxon River Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 379 786
Seaford Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 735 077
Seal Bay Bay NZTopo50-BN22 GR 293 803
Sharks Head Point NZTopo50-BN23 GR 566 047
Shot Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 513 925
Simmiss Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 565 881
Slaty Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 523 948
Slip Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 381 817
Soldier Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 508 928
South Branch Wairoa River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 660 028
South Head Cone Point NZTopo50-BN23 GR 606 075
Stewart Rock Reef NZTopo50-BN22 GR 311 959
(also Hydro Charts NZ48
and NZ61)
Stockyard Point Point NZTopo50-BM24 GR 873 148
Swamp Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 623 891
Taimatea Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 721 038
Taimatea Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 729 036
Taupata Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 738 106
Te Rae Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 748 096
The Castles Ridge NZTopo50-BN23 GR 637 799
The Shellbanks Stream NZTopo50-BN25 GR 029 094
Thompson Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 571 961
Toe Rag Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 564 930
Tomatea Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 737 062
Toucan Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 428 830
Triangle Flat Flat NZTopo50-BM24 GR 779 150
Vesta Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN22 GR 385 803
Victoria Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 625 915
Waikato Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 730 032
Wairoa River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 647 043
Walsh Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN23 GR 525 795
Wharariki Beach Beach NZTopo50-BM24 GR 720 160
Wharariki Stream Stream NZTopo50-BM24 GR 730 161
White Pine Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 667 056
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of November 2013.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.