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Gazetteer of New Zealand Names - 3 November 2011

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Official Name Name Status Feature Statutory Reference Land District Projection Northing Easting Datum Latitude Longitude Description Comment<br />

Arnott Creek Approved Stream 1964 (79) p.2365 Westland NZTM2000 5152200 1295400 NZGD2000 43 43 14 S 169 13 07 E<br />

Paringa-Haast Road. Flows into Tasman Sea 12 chains north-east <strong>of</strong> Grave<br />

Creek<br />

Arnst River Approved River 1960 (61) p.1515 Nelson NZTM2000 5360100 1587800 NZGD2000 41 54 39 S 172 51 10 E Nelson Lakes National Park. Shown on maps as Arnst Gully<br />

Aroaro Bay Approved Bay 1973 (15) p.365 South Auckland NZTM2000 5815000 1765000 NZGD2000 37 47 51 S 174 52 27 E Situated in Raglan Harbour at Raglan<br />

Aropaoanui Approved Locality 1951 (82) p.1607 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5645700 1941800 NZGD2000 39 16 14 S 176 57 42 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Arapawanui and Arapaoanui<br />

Aropaoanui Block Approved Block 1941 (HON) p.2 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5646200 1941800 NZGD2000 39 15 58 S 176 57 41 E Not Arapawanui and Arapaoanui<br />

Aropaoanui River Approved River 1951 (82) p.1607 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5645700 1943100 NZGD2000 39 16 13 S 176 58 36 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Arapawanui and Arapaoanui<br />

Aropaoanui Road Approved Road 1951 (82) p.1607 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5645000 1942200 NZGD2000 39 16 36 S 176 58 00 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Arapawanui and Arapaoanui Re-gazettal <strong>of</strong> 1941 Hon p. 2<br />

Arrow Face Approved Cliff 1986 (89) p.2487 Otago NZTM2000 5017800 1272100 NZGD2000 44 55 03 S 168 50 44 E Beside the Arrow River, just north <strong>of</strong> Arrowtown (loc)<br />

Artemis Peak Approved Peak 1954 (80) p.2088 Westland NZTM2000 5210100 1402400 NZGD2000 43 14 10 S 170 33 59 E On Willberg Range about one mile south <strong>of</strong> Avalon Peak<br />

Arthur Pass Post Office Approved Post Office 1951 (55) p.1019 Canterbury NZTM2000 5244100 1483000 NZGD2000 42 56 48 S 171 33 57 E Formerly known as Arthur's Pass Post Office<br />

Arthur Pass Railway Station Approved<br />

Railway<br />

Station<br />

1951 (55) p.1019 Canterbury NZTM2000 5244400 1482800 NZGD2000 42 56 38 S 171 33 48 E Formerly known as Arthur's Pass Railway Station<br />

Extending from Wangapeka Saddle in Tasman Survey District through Mount<br />

Arthur Range Approved Range 1950 (4) p.39 Nelson NZTM2000 5434400 1568600 NZGD2000 41 14 28 S 172 37 31 E Arthur to where the Richmond-Collingwood main highway crosses the Takaka<br />

Hills in Kaiteriteri Survey District<br />

Arthurs Creek Approved Stream 1986 (89) p.2487 Otago NZTM2000 5042800 1240300 NZGD2000 44 40 41 S 168 27 42 E Creek flowing into the Rees River<br />

Arthur's Pass Approved Pass 1957 (51) p.1332 Canterbury NZTM2000 5244700 1483300 NZGD2000 42 56 29 S 171 34 11 E On the Southern Alps between the Bealey and Otira Rivers<br />

Arthur's Pass Township Approved Locality 1957 (51) p.1332 Canterbury NZTM2000 5244400 1482800 NZGD2000 42 56 38 S 171 33 48 E Replaced Arthur Pass 19/07/1951 55:1019<br />

Ascot Park Approved Suburb 2010 (173) p.4271 Wellington NZTM2000 5446400 1757300 NZGD2000 41 07 39 S 174 52 05 E NZTopo50 BP32-Paraparaumu, GR 573 464. Assigning an existing recorded name.<br />

Ash Creek Approved Stream 1971 (13) p.259 Westland NZTM2000 5222700 1399300 NZGD2000 43 07 19 S 170 31 58 E Small tributary <strong>of</strong> La Fontaine Stream in th Harihari area<br />

Ashburton Peak Approved Peak 1967 (4) p.120 Canterbury NZTM2000 5196000 1434800 NZGD2000 43 22 14 S 170 57 39 E<br />

At the head <strong>of</strong> the South Ashburton River, in the Arrowsmith Range. South<br />

Latitude 43.2225, East Longtitude 170.5750<br />

Ashburton River/Hakatere Approved River<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Canterbury NZTM2000 5121600 1504500 NZGD2000 44 03 09 S 171 48 28 E Alteration from Ashburton River<br />

Ashley River/Rakahuri Approved River<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Canterbury NZTM2000 5208100 1576900 NZGD2000 43 16 46 S 172 42 55 E Alteration from Ashley River<br />

Ashworths Ponds Approved Pond 1982 (76) p.2163 Canterbury NZTM2000 5213100 1578700 NZGD2000 43 14 05 S 172 44 16 E Ponds 2-3 kms south <strong>of</strong> Leithfield Beach<br />

Ashworths Spit Approved Spit 1982 (76) p.2163 Canterbury NZTM2000 5209400 1577900 NZGD2000 43 16 04 S 172 43 40 E Spit on north side <strong>of</strong> Ashley Rivermouth<br />

Aspinall Peak Approved Peak 1938 (HON) p.2 Otago NZTM2000 5084600 1271800 NZGD2000 44 19 04 S 168 53 04 E At head <strong>of</strong> Albert Burn, south <strong>of</strong> Mount Lois<br />

Aspiring Flats Approved Flat 1938 (HON) p.2 Otago NZTM2000 5074100 1265600 NZGD2000 44 24 33 S 168 48 01 E On Kitchener River<br />

Assault Glacier Approved Glacier 1943 (HON) p.2 Canterbury NZTM2000 5202800 1438400 NZGD2000 43 18 37 S 171 00 26 E<br />

Astelia Lake Approved Lake 1969 (8) p.240 Southland NZTM2000 4975100 1123900 NZGD2000 45 12 59 S 166 56 11 E Secretary Island; approximately 1/4 mile north-east <strong>of</strong> point at height 3,250ft<br />

Astelia Stream Approved Stream 1969 (8) p.240 Southland NZTM2000 4976100 1124400 NZGD2000 45 12 28 S 166 56 37 E Secretary Island; Flows from "Astelia Lake" to Thompson Sound<br />

Ataahua Gorge Approved Gorge 1950 (4) p.39 South Auckland NZTM2000 5781700 1878000 NZGD2000 38 04 11 S 176 10 08 E Near Tarukenga Railway-station<br />

Ataata Point Approved Point 1962 (73) p.2021 Marlborough NZTM2000 5443800 1633800 NZGD2000 41 09 23 S 173 24 10 E West <strong>of</strong> Cable Bay<br />

Atau Paparua Approved Locality 1987 (163) p.4458 Nelson NZTM2000 5471200 1669900 NZGD2000 40 54 26 S 173 49 48 E Locality on east side <strong>of</strong> D'Urville Island. Confirms spelling on map Replaces Ataupaparua (17/02/1983 18:409)<br />

Athene Col Approved Pass 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5170800 1415800 NZGD2000 43 35 35 S 170 43 05 E Mountain pass, north-west <strong>of</strong> "The Thumbs" (peaks)<br />

Athene Creek Approved Stream 1954 (80) p.2088 Westland NZTM2000 5206500 1410200 NZGD2000 43 16 13 S 170 39 40 E Flowing from small glacier south-east <strong>of</strong> Tri Peak into Adams River<br />

Athene Mountain Approved Mountain 1953 (67) p.1920 Otago NZTM2000 5075800 1250000 NZGD2000 44 23 11 S 168 36 22 E<br />

The highest peak between Mounts Ionia and Barff. Near the headwaters <strong>of</strong><br />

Arawata River. 7,140 ft<br />

Athlone Stream Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Canterbury NZTM2000 5271400 1618800 NZGD2000 42 42 35 S 173 13 46 E A tributary <strong>of</strong> Waiau River<br />

Atiamuri Post Office Approved Post Office 1943 (HON) p.2 South Auckland NZTM2000 5746300 1864700 NZGD2000 38 23 33 S 176 01 51 E Formerly known as Atiamuri Bridge<br />

Atihau Island Approved Island 1982 (7) p.274 North Auckland NZTM2000 6023740 1789350 NZGD2000 35 54 44 S 175 05 54 E Confirming true name <strong>of</strong> island known as Trig Island in Mokohinau Group<br />

Atiu or Middle Island Approved Island 1994 (133) p.4350 North Auckland NZTM2000 5941500 1855700 NZGD2000 36 38 16 S 175 51 36 E<br />

Island in Mercury Island group. Change <strong>of</strong> name from Middle Island and reinstating<br />

original name <strong>of</strong> Atiu Island<br />

Atiwhakatu Stream Approved Stream 1969 (8) p.240 Wellington NZTM2000 5472600 1806700 NZGD2000 40 52 18 S 175 27 10 E In Tararua Range<br />

Atkinson Stream Approved Stream 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5361600 1563200 NZGD2000 41 53 48 S 172 33 23 E<br />

Tributary <strong>of</strong> Tiraumea River flowing from the "Braeburn Range". Delete<br />

Atkinson Creek shown on maps at reference S.33/9756<br />

Corrigendium: 12/01/1984 1:24 (updating grid reference crom 9158)<br />

Atlas Creek Approved Stream 1966 (1) p.18 Nelson NZTM2000 5422700 1552100 NZGD2000 41 20 45 S 172 25 39 E A west branch tributary <strong>of</strong> the Karamea River<br />

Atuatumoe Falls Approved Waterfall 1976 (110) p.2453 South Auckland NZTM2000 5894400 1838100 NZGD2000 37 03 59 S 175 40 41 E<br />

Waterfall on Atuatumoe Stream, a tributary <strong>of</strong> Kauaeranga River. Instead <strong>of</strong><br />

"Billy Goat Falls"<br />

Atuatumoe Stream Approved Saddle 1974 (100) p.2163 South Auckland NZTM2000 5894800 1837300 NZGD2000 37 03 47 S 175 40 08 E A tributary <strong>of</strong> the Kauaeranga River<br />

Aulem Creek Approved Stream 1953 (67) p.1920 Nelson NZTM2000 5332400 1517600 NZGD2000 42 09 22 S 172 00 09 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Waitahu River<br />

Austral Creek Approved Stream 1967 (4) p.120 Southland NZTM2000 4998200 1176000 NZGD2000 45 02 33 S 167 36 59 E<br />

The south branch tributary <strong>of</strong> the Lugar Burn, which flows into North Fiord,<br />

Lake Te Anau<br />

Avalon Creek Approved Stream 1954 (80) p.2088 Westland NZTM2000 5208800 1408400 NZGD2000 43 14 57 S 170 38 23 E Flowing from small glacier south-east <strong>of</strong> Avalon Peak into Hot Springs Creek<br />

Avalon Peak Approved Peak 1954 (80) p.2088 Westland NZTM2000 5210100 1406900 NZGD2000 43 14 14 S 170 37 18 E On Willberg Range approximately three miles south <strong>of</strong> Wilberg Trig. Station<br />

Aviemore Power Station Approved Power Station 1960 (7) p.139 Canterbury & Otago NZTM2000 5051900 1390200 NZGD2000 44 39 20 S 170 21 14 E<br />

Proposed hydro-electric dam and power station on the Waitaki River,<br />

approximately 1 mile above Lake Waitaki<br />

Avoca Col Approved Locality 1943 (HON) p.2 Canterbury NZTM2000 5236000 1472300 NZGD2000 43 01 05 S 171 25 58 E At head <strong>of</strong> Avoca, giving access to Greenlaw Peak<br />

Avoca Glacier Approved Glacier 1945 (HON) p.3 Canterbury NZTM2000 5235700 1471000 NZGD2000 43 01 14 S 171 25 01 E At head <strong>of</strong> Avoca, on Mount Greenlaw<br />

Avoca Mountain Approved Mountain 1949 (22) p.858 Canterbury NZTM2000 5234100 1469900 NZGD2000 43 02 05 S 171 24 11 E<br />

On the Birdwood Range. The first definite peak south <strong>of</strong> Mount Greenlaw on<br />

the Greenlaw Massif<br />

Avon River/Ōtakaro Approved River<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Canterbury NZTM2000 5180300 1578000 NZGD2000 43 31 48 S 172 43 40 E Alteration from Avon River<br />

Awaateatua Beach Approved Beach 1941 (HON) p.3 South Auckland NZTM2000 5800300 1930300 NZGD2000 37 53 06 S 176 45 20 E Not Awa-o-te-Atua<br />

Awaateatua Survey District Approved Survey District 1941 (HON) p.3 South Auckland NZTM2000 5800300 1930300 NZGD2000 37 53 06 S 176 45 20 E Not Awa-o-te-Atua<br />

Awanui Stream Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5600400 1927400 NZGD2000 39 41 01 S 176 49 03 E Flows generally easterly through Pakipaki to join Karamu Stream<br />

Awarau Creek Approved Stream 1941 (HON) p.3 Gisborne NZTM2000 5782400 2069600 NZGD2000 37 59 04 S 178 20 44 E Not Owarau Creek<br />

Awaroa Point Approved Point 2004 (33) p.751 North Auckland NZTM2000 5988500 1786700 NZGD2000 36 13 49 S 175 04 39 E Point on south coast, 2.5km west <strong>of</strong> East Cape<br />

Awaroa Stream Approved Stream 2004 (33) p.751 North Auckland NZTM2000 5989300 1787300 NZGD2000 36 13 23 S 175 05 02 E<br />

Stream flowing south from the centre <strong>of</strong> the island to the south coast, 500m<br />

east <strong>of</strong> Awaroa Point<br />

Headland on the northern shoreline and at the entrance to Lyttelton<br />

Awaroa/Godley Head Approved Headland 2003 (73) p.1896 Canterbury NZTM2000 5173800 1584400 NZGD2000 43 35 19 S 172 48 24 E Harbour/Whakaraupō. Updating to current dual naming format. Shown on<br />

current mapping as Godley Head<br />

Awatea Peak Approved Peak 1938 (HON) p.3 Westland NZTM2000 5154000 1358800 NZGD2000 43 43 40 S 170 00 19 E North-west <strong>of</strong> Mount Isabel on Hooker Range<br />

Awatuna Approved Trig Station 1944 (HON) p.3 Taranaki NZTM2000 5634300 1689500 NZGD2000 39 26 10 S 174 02 24 E<br />

<strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> <strong>Names</strong><br />

<strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> <strong>Gazetteer</strong> <strong>of</strong> Official Geographic <strong>Names</strong> (8 <strong>November</strong> <strong>2011</strong>)<br />

<strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong> Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa Page 4 <strong>of</strong> 120

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