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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 />

Mount Te Kinga Approved Peak 1984 (204) p.4798 Westland NZTM2000 5275800 1477000 NZGD2000 42 39 38 S 171 29 57 E Name for peak overlooking Lake Brunner<br />

Mount Thomas Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5213500 1551300 NZGD2000 43 13 47 S 172 24 01 E<br />

Mount Thomson Approved Mountain 1987 (62) p.1964<br />

Canterbury &<br />

Westland<br />

NZTM2000 5156500 1360000 NZGD2000 43 42 21 S 170 01 17 E<br />

Correction <strong>of</strong> spelling for mountain on common boundary between Westland<br />

and Canterbury Land Districts (on Main Divide). Currently shown on maps as<br />

'Mt Thompson'<br />

Mount Thomson Approved Peak 1969 (8) p.240 Otago NZTM2000 4950000 1404300 NZGD2000 45 34 34 S 170 29 30 E One <strong>of</strong> twin peaks near headwaters <strong>of</strong> North Branch, Waikouaiti River<br />

Mount Thunder Approved Peak 1985 (18) p.404 Otago NZTM2000 5058600 1204400 NZGD2000 44 31 02 S 168 01 21 E Peak to west <strong>of</strong> southern end <strong>of</strong> Lake McKerrow<br />

Mount Tinsley Approved Mountain 2010 (173) p.4274 Southland NZTM2000 4959800 1170300 NZGD2000 45 22 60 S 167 30 40 E<br />

Prominent mountain, at height 1537m, located in the Kepler Mountains 15km<br />

<strong>New</strong> name for a feature not named.<br />

west <strong>of</strong> Te Anau. NZTopo50 map CD07-Manapouri, GR 703 598.<br />

Mount Toby Approved Peak 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5161700 1415100 NZGD2000 43 40 29 S 170 42 23 E In Two Thumb Range<br />

Mount Tripp Approved Peak 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5160500 1452600 NZGD2000 43 41 38 S 171 10 15 E Map reference<br />

Mount Upright/Te Taumata o<br />

Uekanuku<br />

Approved Mountain<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Westland NZTM2000 5251400 1449100 NZGD2000 42 52 30 S 171 09 09 E Alteration from Mount Upright<br />

Mount Vernon Approved Peak 1985 (155) p.3636 Canterbury NZTM2000 5173100 1573100 NZGD2000 43 35 41 S 172 40 00 E Peak at top end <strong>of</strong> Huntsbury Track Corrigendum: 12/06/1986 89:2475 (amendment <strong>of</strong> position)<br />

Mount Vesta Approved Peak 1950 (70) p.1989 Otago NZTM2000 5093000 1274600 NZGD2000 44 14 37 S 168 55 29 E Approximately half mile south <strong>of</strong> Mt. Iphigenia<br />

Mount Victoria Approved Mountain 1992 (78) p.1514 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5524400 1863800 NZGD2000 40 23 21 S 176 06 29 E Waewaipa Range above Otawhao Stream<br />

Mount Wai-ariki Approved Mountain 2009 (131) p.3074 Wellington NZTM2000 5427100 1739000 NZGD2000 41 17 44 S 174 39 36 E<br />

Located west <strong>of</strong> Wellington along Oteranga Bay Road (private), topographic<br />

map 260-R27,R28&Pt.Q27-Wellington, height 483m, GR 490 888. At the<br />

summit is a beaconed trig station named ‘A Mt Misery’ (geodetic code 8111).<br />

Alteration from Mount Misery (recorded, not <strong>of</strong>ficial). Port Nicholson<br />

Block (Taranaki Whānui ki Te Upoko o Te Ika) Claims Settlement<br />

Act 2009<br />

Mount Watkin Road Approved Road 1949 (22) p.858 Otago NZTM2000 4951300 1410600 NZGD2000 45 33 58 S 170 34 22 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Mount Watkins<br />

Mount Watkin/Hikaroroa Approved Mountain<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Otago NZTM2000 4951300 1410600 NZGD2000 45 33 58 S 170 34 22 E Alteration <strong>of</strong> Mount Watkin (31/03/1949 22:858)<br />

Mount Weld Approved Peak 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5339400 1588000 NZGD2000 42 05 51 S 172 51 18 E Peak on Turk Ridge<br />

Mount Whekauwhekau Approved Peak 2004 (33) p.751 North Auckland NZTM2000 5991100 1788200 NZGD2000 36 12 24 S 175 05 37 E Peak at height 648m<br />

Mount Willberg Approved Mountain 2003 (73) p.1896 Westland NZTM2000 5215700 1404600 NZGD2000 43 11 10 S 170 35 44 E Mountain at height 1245m, situated approximately 5km south-east <strong>of</strong> Harihari. Spelling alteration from Mount Wilberg<br />

Mount William Grant Approved Peak 1983 (18) p.409 Canterbury NZTM2000 5157400 1384000 NZGD2000 43 42 18 S 170 19 09 E Name for peak in Gamack Range<br />

Mount Williams Approved Peak 1963 (76) p.1921 Canterbury NZTM2000 5242500 1488000 NZGD2000 42 57 43 S 171 37 36 E On Rolleston Range 2.5 miles south <strong>of</strong> Unknown Col.<br />

Mount Willmer Approved Mountain <strong>2011</strong> (168) p.4696 Canterbury NZTM2000 5308400 1573700 NZGD2000 42 22 34 S 172 40 50 E<br />

Located in the St James Range, 20km north-west <strong>of</strong> Hanmer Springs, at<br />

height 1802m. NZTopo50 BT24-Ada Flat, GR 737 084.<br />

Spelling alteration from Mount Wilmer (recorded name).<br />

Mount Wyn Irwin Approved Peak 1983 (18) p.409 Otago NZTM2000 5109200 1329700 NZGD2000 44 07 14 S 169 37 19 E Peak on range between Ahuriri and Hunter River<br />

Mount Zion Approved Mountain 1987 (62) p.1964 Otago NZTM2000 4924100 1411200 NZGD2000 45 48 39 S 170 34 12 E<br />

North <strong>of</strong> Dunedin City, adjacent to Mount Cargill Road. Positional shift <strong>of</strong><br />

existing name<br />

Mountain Terrace Approved Terrace 1987 (62) p.1964 Otago NZTM2000 5028800 1258600 NZGD2000 44 48 45 S 168 40 57 E Just north <strong>of</strong> Skippers (loc). Correction <strong>of</strong> position for name<br />

Mourā Bay Approved Bay<br />

Te Arawa Lakes<br />

Settlement Act 2006<br />

South Auckland NZTM2000 5764100 1900300 NZGD2000 38 13 16 S 176 25 49 E<br />

Mourā Point Approved Point<br />

Te Arawa Lakes<br />

Settlement Act 2006<br />

South Auckland NZTM2000 5764500 1901000 NZGD2000 38 13 02 S 176 26 17 E Alteration from Moura Point<br />

Mouta Hill Approved Hill 1941 (HON) p.20 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5658300 2020100 NZGD2000 39 07 23 S 177 51 31 E<br />

Moutohora Approved Locality 1950 (70) p.1989 Gisborne NZTM2000 5753200 1996200 NZGD2000 38 16 55 S 177 31 44 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Moruhora<br />

Moutohora Approved Trig Station 1950 (70) p.1989 Gisborne NZTM2000 5754200 1992200 NZGD2000 38 16 29 S 177 28 58 E Not Motuhora or Moruhora. Also <strong>of</strong>ficial by 1941 Hon p. 20<br />

Moutohora Island Approved Island 1992 (78) p.1513 South Auckland NZTM2000 5802700 1949600 NZGD2000 37 51 22 S 176 58 24 E Small island in Bay <strong>of</strong> Plenty. Replaces spelling Motuhora Island<br />

Moutohora Post Office Approved Post Office 1950 (70) p.1989 Gisborne NZTM2000 5753200 1995400 NZGD2000 38 16 56 S 177 31 11 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Moruhora<br />

Moutohora Railway Station Approved<br />

Railway<br />

Station<br />

1950 (70) p.1989 Gisborne NZTM2000 5753100 1996700 NZGD2000 38 16 57 S 177 32 05 E Not Motuhora or Moruhora. Also <strong>of</strong>ficial by 1941 Hon p. 20<br />

Moutoki Island Approved Island 1953 (3) p.87 South Auckland NZTM2000 5805700 1941700 NZGD2000 37 49 56 S 176 52 56 E Easternmost island in Rurima Group, Bay <strong>of</strong> Plenty<br />

Mowhanau Post Office Approved Post Office 1949 (22) p.858 Wellington NZTM2000 5585800 1767700 NZGD2000 39 51 41 S 174 57 38 E Formerly Kai Iwi Beach<br />

Moyle Stream Approved Stream 1974 (100) p.2163 South Auckland NZTM2000 5895200 1837400 NZGD2000 37 03 34 S 175 40 12 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> upper Kauaeranga River<br />

Muddy Creek Approved Stream 1984 (1) p.24 Westland NZTM2000 5288600 1470700 NZGD2000 42 32 39 S 171 25 31 E Name for stream flowing into Arnold River NW <strong>of</strong> Kotuku<br />

Muddy Creek Approved Stream 1950 (4) p.39 Otago NZTM2000 5041100 1242300 NZGD2000 44 41 39 S 168 29 08 E North <strong>of</strong> Cone Hill Trig. Flows into Rees River<br />

Muddy Lakes Approved Lake 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5310700 1566900 NZGD2000 42 21 19 S 172 35 53 E<br />

Mudflat Island Approved Island 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4793600 1219200 NZGD2000 46 54 07 S 167 59 60 E Island at mouth <strong>of</strong> Freshwater River, Paterson Inlet<br />

Mueller Tarn Approved Pond 1995 (69) p.1847 Nelson NZTM2000 5309300 1544800 NZGD2000 42 21 60 S 172 19 47 E<br />

A tarn north <strong>of</strong> Mariua Springs and approximately 3 km east from Mount<br />

Mueller<br />

Muir Stream Approved Stream 1989 (120) p.3005 North Auckland NZTM2000 5902600 1733200 NZGD2000 37 00 48 S 174 29 50 E<br />

Muirs Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5421200 1670100 NZGD2000 41 21 28 S 173 50 17 E<br />

Mukahanga Approved Locality 1983 (18) p.409 Nelson NZTM2000 5485600 1679400 NZGD2000 40 46 36 S 173 56 27 E For the name <strong>of</strong> locality at Waitai Bay<br />

Mukahanga Approved Locality 1987 (163) p.4458 Nelson NZTM2000 5485200 1678900 NZGD2000 40 46 49 S 173 56 06 E Locality on east side <strong>of</strong> D'Urville Island. Confirms spelling on map<br />

Mule Spur Approved Ridge 1992 (169) p.3464 Canterbury NZTM2000 5145600 1454000 NZGD2000 43 49 42 S 171 11 03 E Spur <strong>of</strong>f Mount Peel NW <strong>of</strong> Mount Peel homestead<br />

Mulligan Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5258200 1554600 NZGD2000 42 49 39 S 172 26 40 E<br />

Munroe Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5343600 1620300 NZGD2000 42 03 34 S 173 14 43 E<br />

Muntz Range Approved Range 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5369500 1570900 NZGD2000 41 49 33 S 172 38 58 E<br />

The mountain divide between the Gowan River, Lake Rotoroa, and the<br />

Howard Valley<br />

Murchison Approved Town 1950 (4) p.39 Nelson NZTM2000 5371900 1544500 NZGD2000 41 48 10 S 172 19 55 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Hampden<br />

Murderers Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5338700 1654200 NZGD2000 42 06 07 S 173 39 20 E<br />

Murdoch Stream Approved Stream 1989 (120) p.3005 North Auckland NZTM2000 5905600 1731500 NZGD2000 36 59 12 S 174 28 39 E<br />

Muri Railway Station Approved<br />

Railway<br />

Station<br />

1950 (70) p.1989 Wellington NZTM2000 5455700 1759100 NZGD2000 41 02 04 S 174 53 34 E <strong>New</strong> station near Pukerua Bay<br />

Muritai Point Approved Point 1972 (18) p.379 North Auckland NZTM2000 6027400 1755400 NZGD2000 35 53 07 S 174 43 18 E<br />

Coastal point at the northern coast <strong>of</strong> Lady Alice Island, near the western<br />

headland <strong>of</strong> "Dolphin Bay"<br />

Muriwhenua Island Approved Island 1972 (18) p.379 North Auckland NZTM2000 6027600 1753200 NZGD2000 35 53 02 S 174 41 50 E For the islet immediately south-east <strong>of</strong> "Wareware Island"<br />

Murphy Spur Approved Ridge 1971 (13) p.259 Canterbury NZTM2000 5184400 1411000 NZGD2000 43 28 10 S 170 39 48 E Hill feature between Murphy Stream and Forbes River<br />

Murphy Stream Approved Stream 1945 (HON) p.20 Canterbury NZTM2000 5184300 1411900 NZGD2000 43 28 14 S 170 40 28 E<br />

Runs parallel to the Forbes River from a small glacier under the slopes <strong>of</strong><br />

Mount Earle<br />

Murphys Creek Approved Stream 1982 (76) p.2163 Nelson NZTM2000 5374800 1524100 NZGD2000 41 46 30 S 172 05 12 E<br />

Correct name for creek presently shown as Brown Creek (14/05/1981<br />

58:1326)<br />

Murphys Lake Approved Lake 1994 (133) p.4349 Taranaki NZTM2000 5645300 1696200 NZGD2000 39 20 11 S 174 06 59 E Lake SE <strong>of</strong> Dawson Falls<br />

Murphys Ruin Approved River Feature 1990 (191) p.4192 South Auckland NZTM2000 5701210 1867990 NZGD2000 38 47 50 S 176 05 09 E Fishing pool on Waitahanui River<br />

Murray Bay Approved Bay 1932 (HON) p.20 North Auckland NZTM2000 5933500 1756700 NZGD2000 36 43 53 S 174 45 18 E One part to be called "Mairangi"<br />

Murray Beach Approved Beach 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4806300 1218500 NZGD2000 46 47 15 S 168 00 05 E Beach south <strong>of</strong> Murray River mouth, north-east coast <strong>of</strong> Stewart Island<br />

Murray Peak Approved Trig Station 1968 (9) p.268 Nelson NZTM2000 5471000 1591900 NZGD2000 40 54 43 S 172 54 14 E Trig. Station (3,611 ft). Instead <strong>of</strong> "Mount Pisgah" shown on maps<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 64 <strong>of</strong> 120

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