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 ("the Act"), the New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa ("the Board") hereby gives notice of
105 approved official geographic names.
These recorded names are now official geographic names and are specified in the first column of the Schedule below
("the Schedule").
The geographic feature types they relate to are set out in the second column of the Schedule.
The location for each name is set out in the third column of the Schedule.
The Board's final determinations on these approved official geographic names took effect on 5 June 2014.
Schedule
Approved Official Geographic Names (105)
First Column Second Column Third Column
Approved Official Geographic Name Geographic Feature Type Location
Acheron Basin Basin Nancy Sound Chart¸ 45ø07.20'S Latitude, 167ø03.30'E Longitude.
Aorere Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 664 924
Aorere Caves Cave NZTopo50-BN24 GR 685 873
Bains Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 662 800
Bedstead Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 693 861
Bert Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 645 819
Blue Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 694 832
Brandy Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 670 854
Break-me-up Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 743 793
Burton Ale Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 713 943
Bushy Cone Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 666 810
Camp Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 762 828
Carbonate Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 737 805
Coal Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 665 969
Cole Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 695 860
Collingwood Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 733 970
Contact Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 764 782
Coppermine Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 699 868
Copperstain Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 755 810
Dam Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 720 867
Deadman Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 664 868
Devils Boots Rock NZTopo50-BN24 GR 690 904
Devils Dining Table Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 693 956
Devils Hill Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 671 857
Diorite Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 745 810
Doctor Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 683 872
Dogan Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 755 853
Dolomite Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 681 974
Druggans Dam Facility NZTopo50-BN24 GR 692 872
Dunlop Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 702 788
Ferntown Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 699 983
Fletcher Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 677 840
Flowers Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 749 802
Forrester Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 650 790
Gibbs Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 696 848
Gibbstown Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 731 971
Glen Gyle Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 712 889
Gorge Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 686 991
Graham Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 701 885
Granity Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 662 951
Greenwood Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 707 868
Grueby Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 694 812
Happy Valley Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 725 828
Ironstone Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 739 843
Kill Devil Spur Ridge NZTopo50-BN24 GR 679 790
King Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 658 907
Lightband Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 697 889
Limonite Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 731 891
Little Boulder River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 648 829
Little Granity Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 643 940
Little Kaituna Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 749 884
Little Slate River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 659 854
Lookout Knob Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 658 814
MacKay Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 675 910
MacKay Pass Stream Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 657 887
Mackenzie Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 649 783
Maffey Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 701 014
Marble Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 693 001
McGregor Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 706 853
Milnthorpe Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 734 930
Mineral Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 752 808
Moonlight Flat Flat NZTopo50-BN24 GR 677 855
Motupipi River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 866 796
Mount Burnett Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 696 013
Mount Rinopai Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 729 890
Mount Treblow Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 665 826
Mulligan Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 747 872
Parapara Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 741 915
Parapara Inlet Bay NZTopo50-BN24 GR 733 918
Parapara Peak Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 725 794
Parapara Ridge Ridge NZTopo50-BN24 GR 739 817
Parapara River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 708 850
Pariwhakaoho River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 767 826
Patons Rock Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 795 849
Patons Rock Rock NZTopo50-BN24 GR 803 850
Peter Knob Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 666 797
Queen Ridge Ridge NZTopo50-BN24 GR 695 795
Raby Riley Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 721 904
Rangihaeata Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 824 825
Rangihaeata Head Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 826 834
Red Hill Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 706 883
Richmond Hill Hill NZTopo50-BN24 GR 710 867
Rockville Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 682 913
Rocky River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 654 803
Ruataniwha Inlet Bay NZTopo50-BN24 GR 715 994
Sailor Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 694 848
Scott Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 652 910
Serpentine Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 765 788
Skilton Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 728 892
Slate River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 673 815
Sluice Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 700 874
Snow River Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 675 784
Squires Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 740 906
Stanton Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 692 887
Surprise Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 713 801
Te Anaroa Caves Cave NZTopo50-BN24 GR 692 906
The Drop Off Place NZTopo50-BN24 GR 659 786
Travers Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 718 790
Tukurua Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 733 878
Tukurua Point Point NZTopo50-BN24 GR 746 911
Turnbull Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 751 826
Waitapu Locality NZTopo50-BN24 GR 833 795
Wakefield Gully Valley NZTopo50-BN24 GR 689 849
Ward Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 706 895
Wilson Creek Stream NZTopo50-BN24 GR 707 820
Dated at Wellington this 5th day of June 2014.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Nga Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.