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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 />

Monk Lake Approved Lake 1957 (91) p.2304 Southland NZTM2000 4886400 1132900 NZGD2000 46 00 59 S 166 57 56 E Between Long Sounds and Lake Poteriteri. Two miles west <strong>of</strong> Lake Mouat<br />

Monkey Creek Approved Stream 1943 (HON) p.19 Southland NZTM2000 5026800 1205100 NZGD2000 44 48 11 S 168 00 24 E<br />

Monkey Rock Approved Rock 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5092800 1400800 NZGD2000 44 17 27 S 170 30 12 E A prominent rock outcrop<br />

Monkey Rock Approved Rock 1989 (62) p.1435 North Auckland NZTM2000 5910700 1730200 NZGD2000 36 56 27 S 174 27 44 E Rock on North Piha Beach<br />

Monks Terrace Approved Terrace 1986 (89) p.2487 Otago NZTM2000 5027800 1261600 NZGD2000 44 49 23 S 168 43 11 E Terrace beside the Shotover River<br />

Monowai Lake Approved Lake 1930 (HON) p.19 Southland NZTM2000 4904900 1168100 NZGD2000 45 52 25 S 167 26 05 E<br />

Monro Stream Approved Stream 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5186200 1509700 NZGD2000 43 28 18 S 171 53 01 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Selwyn River, opposite South Malvern<br />

Montague Glacier Approved Glacier 1938 (HON) p.19 Westland NZTM2000 5182800 1381300 NZGD2000 43 28 33 S 170 17 45 E Falling from the west peak <strong>of</strong> Elie de Beaumont into the Spencer Glacier<br />

Monteith Glacier Approved Glacier 1975 (62) p.1632 Westland NZTM2000 5088000 1240500 NZGD2000 44 16 21 S 168 29 44 E At head <strong>of</strong> the south branch <strong>of</strong> Falls Creek<br />

Montgomery Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5257500 1514200 NZGD2000 42 49 49 S 171 57 01 E<br />

Montys Saddle Approved Saddle 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5067800 1382000 NZGD2000 44 30 37 S 170 15 26 E A road saddle<br />

Monument Approved Hill 1975 (62) p.1632 Marlborough NZTM2000 5292300 1634600 NZGD2000 42 31 15 S 173 25 16 E<br />

Moonlight Peak Approved Peak 1931 (HON) p.20 Canterbury NZTM2000 5178900 1378200 NZGD2000 43 30 36 S 170 15 22 E Close to Mount Rudolf on the Southern Alps<br />

Moonlight Point Approved Point 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4799400 1208600 NZGD2000 46 50 37 S 167 51 58 E Locality at bend in Freshwater River below Trig. G<br />

Moonlight Stream Approved Stream 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5155500 1426100 NZGD2000 43 43 59 S 170 50 26 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Forest Creek<br />

Moonstone Lake Approved Lake 1966 (1) p.18 Nelson NZTM2000 5419200 1552500 NZGD2000 41 22 38 S 172 25 55 E Lake approximately 1.5 miles long in the Karamea River<br />

Moorhouse Stream Approved Stream 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5157700 1450800 NZGD2000 43 43 07 S 171 08 52 E Map reference<br />

Moose Lake Approved Lake 2010 (115) p.3108 Southland NZTM2000 4927700 1126700 NZGD2000 45 38 33 S 166 55 35 E<br />

Small lake along Herrick Creek, 1km east <strong>of</strong> Wet Jacket Arm, Fiordland. <strong>New</strong><br />

name for a feature not named.<br />

Moraine Creek Approved Stream 1964 (79) p.2365 Westland NZTM2000 5262100 1479400 NZGD2000 42 47 03 S 171 31 32 E<br />

Flows south-westerly from Rolleston Range into Mathias River near its<br />

junction with West Mathias River<br />

Moraine Flat Approved Flat 1971 (13) p.259 Canterbury NZTM2000 5233100 1470500 NZGD2000 43 02 38 S 171 24 36 E An area near the head <strong>of</strong> the Avoca River<br />

Moran Lookout Approved Lookout 1972 (18) p.379 North Auckland NZTM2000 6019600 1753200 NZGD2000 35 57 22 S 174 41 56 E For the hill which overlooks the northern coast <strong>of</strong> Hen Island<br />

Morepork Stream Approved Stream 1970 (10) p.297 Wellington NZTM2000 5483400 1859900 NZGD2000 40 45 34 S 176 04 44 E Flows from near Hill End to join upper Whareama River<br />

Morere Gully Approved Valley 1989 (120) p.3005 North Auckland NZTM2000 5904900 1731600 NZGD2000 36 59 34 S 174 28 44 E<br />

Morgan Range Approved Range 1970 (10) p.297 Nelson NZTM2000 5446600 1544700 NZGD2000 41 07 48 S 172 20 28 E<br />

From junction with the Marshall Range and extending generally south to the<br />

Karamea River<br />

Morgan Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5170800 1465200 NZGD2000 43 36 13 S 171 19 47 E<br />

Morgan Tarn Approved Lake 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5354000 1483900 NZGD2000 41 57 27 S 171 35 57 E Small lake in the vicinity <strong>of</strong> "Mount Euclid" in the Paparoa Range<br />

Morgans Island Approved Island 1986 (89) p.2487 Canterbury NZTM2000 5113100 1375800 NZGD2000 44 06 03 S 170 11 56 E Island in Lake Pukaki<br />

Moria Gate Approved Arch 1985 (155) p.3636 Nelson NZTM2000 5443800 1532700 NZGD2000 41 09 16 S 172 11 52 E Southern-most limestone arch crossing the Oparara River Also <strong>of</strong>ficial by 17/02/1983 18:409)<br />

Morison Bush Approved Locality 2006 (63) p.1515 Wellington NZTM2000 5444900 1804600 NZGD2000 41 07 17 S 175 26 14 E Locality, 9km east <strong>of</strong> Featherston. Spelling alteration from Morrisons Bush<br />

Morison Hill Approved Hill 2007 (4) p.120 Wellington NZTM2000 5441300 1810000 NZGD2000 41 09 09 S 175 30 10 E<br />

Hill at height 295m, located 15km east south-east <strong>of</strong> Featherston, with an<br />

unbeaconed trig station "A2Y6, Morrison" at its summit. Spelling alteration<br />

from Morrison<br />

Morrinsville Stream Approved Stream 1953 (67) p.1920 South Auckland NZTM2000 5829100 1822000 NZGD2000 37 39 30 S 175 31 00 E<br />

Flows easterly through southern portion <strong>of</strong> Morrinsville Borough into<br />

Waitakaruru Stream<br />

Morris Creek Approved Stream 1953 (67) p.1920 Nelson NZTM2000 5332800 1513200 NZGD2000 42 09 08 S 171 56 58 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Morrison Creek<br />

Morrison Creek Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Westland NZTM2000 5094300 1217200 NZGD2000 44 12 14 S 168 12 33 E A southern tributary <strong>of</strong> Gorge River just east <strong>of</strong> "Harrys Creek"<br />

Morrison Creek Approved Stream 1953 (67) p.1920 Nelson NZTM2000 5334600 1513000 NZGD2000 42 08 09 S 171 56 50 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Waitahu River<br />

Morrison Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5258400 1507500 NZGD2000 42 49 17 S 171 52 06 E<br />

Mortimer Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5421000 1655500 NZGD2000 41 21 38 S 173 39 49 E<br />

Morton Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5078100 1408000 NZGD2000 44 25 30 S 170 35 17 E<br />

Moses Corner Approved Beach 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4793400 1229600 NZGD2000 46 54 34 S 168 08 09 E Beach west <strong>of</strong> Traills Bay, Paterson Inlet<br />

Moses Creek Approved Stream 1990 (191) p.4192 Canterbury NZTM2000 5197900 1431400 NZGD2000 43 21 10 S 170 55 11 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Lawrence River<br />

Moses Nugget Approved Rock 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4793500 1230400 NZGD2000 46 54 32 S 168 08 47 E Rock <strong>of</strong>f Ringaringa Beach, east coast <strong>of</strong> Stewart Island<br />

Mosgiel Approved Town 1935 (HON) p.20 Otago NZTM2000 4915400 1393100 NZGD2000 45 53 02 S 170 20 01 E The correct spelling is apparently Mossgiel<br />

Mosig Stream Approved Stream 2007 (138) p.3626 North Auckland NZTM2000 5918700 1733200 NZGD2000 36 52 06 S 174 29 40 E<br />

Stream flowing generally northerly into Waitakere River. Spelling alteration<br />

from Mosac Stream (13/07/1989 120:3005)<br />

Mosquito Bluff Approved Bluff 1990 (191) p.4192 Westland NZTM2000 5132400 1284100 NZGD2000 43 53 38 S 169 04 01 E Bluff and end <strong>of</strong> Mosquito Hill<br />

Mosquito Creek Approved Stream 1964 (79) p.2365 Westland NZTM2000 5151100 1294400 NZGD2000 43 43 48 S 169 12 20 E Flows into Breccia Creek from Trig. VA<br />

Mosquito Creek Approved Stream 2009 (161) p.3887 Westland NZTM2000 5273300 1483200 NZGD2000 42 41 02 S 171 34 28 E<br />

Draining north into Crooked River, flowing from below the Alexander Range.<br />

Approved recorded place name.<br />

Moss Creek Approved Stream 1974 (100) p.2163 South Auckland NZTM2000 5899300 1838100 NZGD2000 37 01 20 S 175 40 35 E A tributary or Rangihau Stream<br />

Moss Creek Approved Stream 1953 (67) p.1920 Nelson NZTM2000 5330200 1515300 NZGD2000 42 10 33 S 171 58 28 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> McConnochie Creek<br />

Mother Millers Spring Approved Spring 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5197200 1461100 NZGD2000 43 21 55 S 171 17 09 E A feature on Godley Peak<br />

Motu Island Approved Island 1984 (1) p.24 Nelson NZTM2000 5483400 1592700 NZGD2000 40 48 01 S 172 54 48 E Name for north island <strong>of</strong> Tata Islands<br />

Motu Kapiti Island Approved Island 1967 (4) p.120 North Auckland NZTM2000 6073480 1757230 NZGD2000 35 28 11 S 174 43 53 E<br />

Most prominent <strong>of</strong> the five stacks which lie between Aorangi and Tawhiti Rahi<br />

Islands<br />

Positions changed from NZTM2000 6073400N 1757100E and<br />

NZGD2000 35 28 14 S 174 43 53 E, as a result <strong>of</strong> request from the<br />

Northland Regional Council on 2 December 2009. Error in spelling<br />

<strong>of</strong> Matu also changed to Motu, as per the 1967 gazette.<br />

Motu Papaka Islands Approved Island 2001 (142) p.3600 Gisborne NZTM2000 5819400 2022700 NZGD2000 37 40 31 S 177 47 31 E<br />

Two small islands at the eastern head <strong>of</strong> Whanarua Bay, Bay <strong>of</strong> Plenty.<br />

Currently named Motu Papaku Island<br />

Motuara Island Approved Island 1933 (HON) p.20 Marlborough NZTM2000 5450800 1707000 NZGD2000 41 05 13 S 174 16 26 E Near Ship Cove, Queen Charlotte Sound<br />

Motuarohia Island Approved Island 1940 (HON) p.20 North Auckland NZTM2000 6100800 1705600 NZGD2000 35 13 49 S 174 09 38 E In Bay <strong>of</strong> Islands Alternate name Robertson Island (24/01/1957 6:118)<br />

Motuharakeke Island Approved Island 1982 (7) p.274 North Auckland NZTM2000 6126400 1688380 NZGD2000 35 00 04 S 173 58 07 E Confirming true name <strong>of</strong> island known as Flax Island in Mokohinau Group<br />

Motuhi Approved Locality 1943 (HON) p.20 North Auckland NZTM2000 6088200 1724100 NZGD2000 35 20 30 S 174 21 56 E<br />

Motuhoropapa Island Approved Island 1958 (73) p.1731 North Auckland NZTM2000 5937700 1775500 NZGD2000 36 41 25 S 174 57 52 E In the Noises Group, Hauraki Gulf. Instead <strong>of</strong> Motuhurakia<br />

Motuhuia Approved Island 1974 (11) p.233 North Auckland NZTM2000 6123100 1687100 NZGD2000 35 01 52 S 173 57 17 E Islet <strong>of</strong>f the eastern extremity <strong>of</strong> Motukawaiti Island<br />

Motuihe Island Approved Island 1951 (82) p.1607 North Auckland NZTM2000 5923700 1773400 NZGD2000 36 49 00 S 174 56 39 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Motuihi. Also <strong>of</strong>ficial by 1933 Hon p. 20<br />

Motukahakaha Point Approved Point 1988 (93) p.2239 South Auckland NZTM2000 5830200 1903200 NZGD2000 37 37 31 S 176 26 08 E Motiti Island. Feature <strong>Names</strong> (Points)<br />

Motukaroro Approved Island 1974 (11) p.233 North Auckland NZTM2000 6125300 1686600 NZGD2000 35 00 40 S 173 56 57 E An islet <strong>of</strong>f the eastern shore Morukawanui Island. Instead <strong>of</strong> "Motukorora"<br />

Motukauatiiti/Corsair Bay Approved Bay 2003 (73) p.1896 Canterbury NZTM2000 5171400 1575600 NZGD2000 43 36 36 S 172 41 51 E<br />

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

Bay along the northern shoreline <strong>of</strong> Lyttelton Harbour/Whakaraupō, 500m<br />

east <strong>of</strong> Motukauatirahi/Cass Bay. Updating to current dual naming format<br />

from Corsair Bay (Motukauatiiti). Motukauatiiti Bay <strong>of</strong>ficial by <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong><br />

Gazette 31 March 1949, page 858<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 59 <strong>of</strong> 120

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