Gazetteer of New Zealand Names - 3 November 2011

Official Name Name Status Feature Statutory Reference Land District Projection Northing Easting Datum Latitude Longitude Description Comment
Ngauranga Railway Station Approved
Railway
Station
1951 (82) p.1607 Wellington NZTM2000 5432700 1752000 NZGD2000 41 14 34 S 174 48 50 E Instead of Ngahauranga
Ngawehenga Approved Trig Station 1941 (HON) p.21 Gisborne NZTM2000 5771400 2002800 NZGD2000 38 06 55 S 177 35 38 E Not "Ngawhenga"
Ngawhakarara Approved Trig Station 1941 (HON) p.21 Wellington NZTM2000 5507600 1818500 NZGD2000 40 33 13 S 175 34 50 E Not "Ngawakarara"
Ngawhareangarua Approved High Point 1980 (66) p.1752 Wellington NZTM2000 5646800 1846800 NZGD2000 39 17 35 S 175 51 42 E For high point in Kaimanawa State Forest
Ngawhiti Island Approved Island 1984 (1) p.24 Nelson NZTM2000 5482900 1592400 NZGD2000 40 48 18 S 172 54 36 E Name for south island of Tata Islands
Ngongoahi Bay Approved Bay
Te Arawa Lakes
Settlement Act 2006
South Auckland NZTM2000 5785400 1902000 NZGD2000 38 01 44 S 176 26 26 E Confirmation of Ngongoahi Bay
Ngorengore Point Approved Point 2004 (33) p.751 North Auckland NZTM2000 5992400 1784100 NZGD2000 36 11 45 S 175 02 51 E Point on west coast, 1km north of Haowhenua Point
Ngutukaka Creek Approved Stream 1985 (155) p.3636 Otago NZTM2000 4977000 1429500 NZGD2000 45 20 23 S 170 49 26 E Creek at northern end of Moeraki Beach
Ngututuru Stream Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 South Auckland NZTM2000 5837100 1856600 NZGD2000 37 34 39 S 175 54 21 E A tributary of Te Rereatukahia Stream. Instead of "Ngutuhire Stream"
Niblick Creek Approved Stream 1971 (13) p.259 Westland NZTM2000 5159400 1342800 NZGD2000 43 40 26 S 169 48 34 E Tributary of upper Karangarua River
Nicholson Harbour Approved Harbour 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4751700 1180800 NZGD2000 47 15 14 S 167 27 33 E
Harbour approximately 2 miles north of South West Cape. Instead of "Nichol
Harbour"
Nicholson Peak Approved Peak 1950 (70) p.1989 Canterbury NZTM2000 5201700 1422100 NZGD2000 43 18 59 S 170 48 22 E Approximately 120 chains south-west of Malcolm Peak
Nicolls Hill Approved Hill 1987 (62) p.1964 Otago NZTM2000 4932900 1409800 NZGD2000 45 43 53 S 170 33 20 E
Hill overlooking Blueskin Bay, north of Dundein City. Correction of spelling
from 'Nicols Hill'
Nihoniho Post Office Approved Post Office 1938 (HON) p.21 Taranaki NZTM2000 5705200 1778400 NZGD2000 38 47 02 S 175 03 14 E North-east of Ohura
Nikau Palm Gully Approved Valley 1976 (110) p.2453 Canterbury NZTM2000 5142100 1596400 NZGD2000 43 52 27 S 172 57 19 E The first gully north-west of Dan Rodgers Creek
Nimrod Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5077800 1429200 NZGD2000 44 25 59 S 170 51 14 E
Nimrodel Creek Approved Stream 1982 (76) p.2163 Nelson NZTM2000 5445900 1531900 NZGD2000 41 08 07 S 172 11 19 E Name for stream flowing into Oparara River
Nine Mile Creek/Kotorepi Approved Creek
Ngāi Tahu Claims
Settlement Act 1998
Westland NZTM2000 5309900 1456300 NZGD2000 42 20 60 S 171 15 19 E For creek 4 kms north of Runanga Alteration from Nine Mile Creek (8/07/1982 76:2163)
Nine Mile Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5415900 1678400 NZGD2000 41 24 17 S 173 56 17 E
Ninepin Approved Trig Station 1956 (17) p.406 North Auckland NZTM2000 5898400 1733600 NZGD2000 37 03 04 S 174 30 09 E On Ninepin Rock. Instead of Ninepins, Ninepin Rock etc Gazette page amended from 4061 to 406 by WKS on 1/11/2011
Ninepin Rock Approved Rock 1956 (17) p.406 North Auckland NZTM2000 5898400 1733700 NZGD2000 37 03 04 S 174 30 13 E Instead of Nine Pin, Ninepins, The Nine Pins, etc Gazette page amended from 4061 to 406 by WKS on 1/11/2011
Ninihi Approved Locality 1941 (HON) p.21 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5674900 1903300 NZGD2000 39 01 20 S 176 30 12 E Not "Ninehi"
Niobe Peak Approved Peak 1938 (HON) p.21 Otago NZTM2000 5054300 1221700 NZGD2000 44 33 55 S 168 14 10 E At the head of the Beansburn
Nissens Bluff Approved Bluff 1986 (89) p.2487 Westland NZTM2000 5126400 1308500 NZGD2000 43 57 28 S 169 22 01 E Bluffs overlooking the Haast River, South of Lake Moeraki
Nitz Creek Approved Stream 1967 (4) p.120 Southland NZTM2000 5009400 1183300 NZGD2000 44 56 48 S 167 43 04 E Tributary of Glaisnock River, flowing from Mount Kane vicinity
No Catchem Stream Approved Stream 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5370600 1594200 NZGD2000 41 48 59 S 172 55 49 E A western tributary of the Wairau River
No Mans Beach Approved Beach 1984 (204) p.4798 Southland NZTM2000 5067500 1192600 NZGD2000 44 25 52 S 167 52 53 E Amendment of position from 842393
No Mans Creek Approved Stream 1984 (1) p.24 Nelson NZTM2000 5338500 1592000 NZGD2000 42 06 20 S 172 54 12 E Name for Creek flowing into Wairau River
Noisy Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Marlborough NZTM2000 5366300 1625600 NZGD2000 41 51 17 S 173 18 30 E Blocks XIII, Spray Survey District and XVI, Leatham Survey District
Noke Stream Approved Stream 1989 (120) p.3005 North Auckland NZTM2000 5908600 1732300 NZGD2000 36 57 34 S 174 29 10 E
Nokomai River Approved River 1930 (HON) p.21 Southland NZTM2000 4956600 1270400 NZGD2000 45 27 59 S 168 47 01 E Not "Rokomai"
Nolans Creek Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Westland NZTM2000 5130000 1274100 NZGD2000 43 54 40 S 168 56 29 E A tributary of Waiatoto River flowing from vicinity of Trig. SM
Norman Glen Approved Valley 1989 (120) p.3005 North Auckland NZTM2000 5914000 1742700 NZGD2000 36 54 33 S 174 36 07 E
Norriss Gully Stream Approved Stream 2007 (4) p.120 Nelson NZTM2000 5408400 1588600 NZGD2000 41 28 33 S 172 51 48 E
Stream flowing generally northerly then north-westerly into Motueka River, in
the Spooners Range. Spelling alteration from Norris Gully Stream
North Arm Point Approved Point 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4793500 1220100 NZGD2000 46 54 12 S 168 00 42 E At southern headland of North Arm, Paterson Inlet
North Barlow River Approved River 1963 (76) p.1921 Westland NZTM2000 5202700 1400800 NZGD2000 43 18 08 S 170 32 39 E Flows from Escape Glacier into Barlow River
North Branch Ashburton
River/Hakatere
Approved River
Ngāi Tahu Claims
Settlement Act 1998
Canterbury NZTM2000 5140000 1497500 NZGD2000 43 53 10 S 171 43 26 E Alteration from North Branch Ashburton River
North Channel Approved Channel 1985 (18) p.404 Southland NZTM2000 4827400 1246600 NZGD2000 46 36 50 S 168 23 04 E Name for the main channel into Bluff Harbour
North Col Approved Col 1938 (HON) p.21 Otago NZTM2000 5045400 1218200 NZGD2000 44 38 36 S 168 11 08 E At the head of the North Routeburn
North East Point Approved Point 1953 (3) p.87 South Auckland NZTM2000 5839600 1970700 NZGD2000 37 30 58 S 177 11 38 E On North-east coast of White Island, Bay of Plenty
North East Ridge Approved Ridge 1974 (100) p.2163 Canterbury NZTM2000 5169200 1369300 NZGD2000 43 35 40 S 170 08 31 E
Mountain ridge extending north-easterly from "High Peak" to junction of
"Bowie Ridge" and Zurbriggen Ridge at Mt Cook
Confirmed name for a small island, 12km north-east of Halfmoon Bay (Oban)
North Island Approved Island 2001 (149) p.3705 Southland NZTM2000 4804200 1236800 NZGD2000 46 48 60 S 168 14 19 E
and included in the Titi/Muttonbird Islands, Foveaux Strait. Currently shown as
North Island on mapping. Also known as Pikomamaku Island and Pikoiti
Island.
North Makarewa Approved Substation 1980 (66) p.1752 Southland NZTM2000 4861400 1242300 NZGD2000 46 18 23 S 168 21 16 E For substation site to north of Makarewa township
North Mitre Stream Approved Stream 1950 (70) p.1989 Wellington NZTM2000 5481000 1809100 NZGD2000 40 47 43 S 175 28 43 E North-east of The Mitre. Flows south-easterly into Waingawa River
North Peak Approved Peak 1963 (76) p.1921 Canterbury NZTM2000 5202500 1438000 NZGD2000 43 18 46 S 171 00 08 E At the eastern end of Jollie Range 8,658 ft
North Red Head Approved Headland 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4809500 1195700 NZGD2000 46 44 44 S 167 42 24 E Instead of "Red Head". North-west coast of Stewart Island
North Ridge Approved Ridge 1972 (18) p.379 Canterbury NZTM2000 5169400 1369300 NZGD2000 43 35 34 S 170 08 31 E The north ridge of Mount Cook, Southern Alps
North Taieri Approved Trig Station 1944 (HON) p.21 Otago NZTM2000 4920500 1393700 NZGD2000 45 50 17 S 170 20 36 E
North West Bay Approved Bay 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4807700 1189100 NZGD2000 46 45 27 S 167 37 09 E Codfish Island northern coast, west of Roger Head
North West Ridge Approved Ridge 1974 (100) p.2163 Canterbury NZTM2000 5167900 1368200 NZGD2000 43 36 21 S 170 07 40 E Mountain ridge extending from "West Ridge" at Mt Cook
Northcote Approved Suburb 2007 (138) p.3623 North Auckland NZTM2000 5925500 1755900 NZGD2000 36 48 13 S 174 44 51 E
North Shore City Suburb centred around NZMG coordinate 2666350E
6487250N
Northcote Point Approved Suburb 2007 (138) p.3623 North Auckland NZTM2000 5923900 1755800 NZGD2000 36 49 05 S 174 44 48 E
North Shore City Suburb centred around NZMG coordinate 2666300E
6485700N
Northcote Point Post Office Approved Post Office 1978 (13) p.422 North Auckland NZTM2000 5923900 1755800 NZGD2000 36 49 05 S 174 44 48 E For the post office situated at The Point, Northcote. Instead of "Northcote Post Office"
Northcote Post Office Approved Post Office 1978 (13) p.422 North Auckland NZTM2000 5925500 1755900 NZGD2000 36 48 13 S 174 44 51 E For the main post office at Northcote. Instead of "Northcote Central Post Office"
Northcross Approved Suburb 2007 (138) p.3623 North Auckland NZTM2000 5935800 1754300 NZGD2000 36 42 39 S 174 43 39 E
North Shore City Suburb centred around NZMG coordinate 2664800E
6497600N
Northeast Bay Approved Bay 1982 (76) p.2163 North Auckland NZTM2000 5948700 1768400 NZGD2000 36 35 32 S 174 52 57 E Bay at northern end of island
All that land area being that portion of the North Auckland Land District lying
Northland Approved District 1949 (45) p.1652 North Auckland NZTM2000 6053200 1691400 NZGD2000 35 39 39 S 174 00 35 E to the north of the northern boundary of the County of Rodney as existing at
the 13th day of January, 1949.
Position to be determined
Norths Creek Approved Stream 1984 (204) p.4798 Westland NZTM2000 5266000 1479900 NZGD2000 42 44 57 S 171 31 57 E Name for tributary of Taramakau River
Northwest Bay Approved Bay 1979 (112) p.3715 North Auckland NZTM2000 5964100 1847400 NZGD2000 36 26 11 S 175 45 36 E For bay on north western side of island
North-west Bay Approved Bay 1980 (132) p.3278 Southland NZTM2000 4824250 1131780 NZGD2000 46 34 19 S 166 53 21 E For bay on north-west side
Northwest Point Approved Point 1982 (76) p.2163 North Auckland NZTM2000 5948000 1768200 NZGD2000 36 35 55 S 174 52 50 E Point on west side of island to north of Paa Point
Northwest Point Approved Point 1979 (112) p.3715 North Auckland NZTM2000 5964700 1847600 NZGD2000 36 25 52 S 175 45 43 E For north western point of island
Northwest Reef Approved Rock 1970 (10) p.297 North Auckland NZTM2000 6068100 1632500 NZGD2000 35 31 49 S 173 21 31 E
Rocks at entrance to Hokianga harbour. Previously shown on Admiralty
charts as "Nine Feet Rocks"
Nugget Stream Approved Stream 1989 (120) p.3005 North Auckland NZTM2000 5907700 1738100 NZGD2000 36 58 00 S 174 33 05 E
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