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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 />

Pōhatu/Flea Bay Approved Bay 2003 (73) p.1896 Canterbury NZTM2000 5142000 1600900 NZGD2000 43 52 30 S 173 00 40 E<br />

Bay located approximately 5 km east north-east <strong>of</strong> the entrance to Akaroa<br />

Harbour. Currently named Flea Bay<br />

Pohatuhaha Approved Trig Station 1953 (3) p.87 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5605000 1879900 NZGD2000 39 39 32 S 176 15 45 E<br />

Trig. Q. Instead <strong>of</strong> Parks Peak, to avoid confusion with Parks Peak in Block<br />

III, Umutoi Survey District, Wellington Land District<br />

Pohaturiki Stream Approved Stream 1969 (8) p.240 Wellington NZTM2000 5442100 1809300 NZGD2000 41 08 44 S 175 29 39 E Block II, Huangarua Survey District<br />

Pohaturoa Approved Survey District 1950 (4) p.39 Westland NZTM2000 5299300 1512200 NZGD2000 42 27 13 S 171 55 56 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Pohaturoha<br />

Pohaturoa Rock Approved Rock 1950 (70) p.1989 South Auckland NZTM2000 5770400 1885100 NZGD2000 38 10 09 S 176 15 16 E Near Atiamuri. Instead <strong>of</strong> Powhateroa<br />

Confirmed name for an island west <strong>of</strong> Taukihepa/Big South Cape Island in the<br />

Pohowaitai Island Approved Island 2001 (149) p.3705 Southland NZTM2000 4754100 1170300 NZGD2000 47 13 33 S 167 19 24 E<br />

Titi/Muttonbird Islands, south-west <strong>of</strong> Stewart Island/Rakiura. Currently shown<br />

as Pohowaitai Island on mapping. Also known as Pohowaita Island and<br />

Wedge Island<br />

Pohue Approved Locality 1941 (HON) p.26 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5672700 1961900 NZGD2000 39 01 12 S 177 10 47 E Instead <strong>of</strong> "Pohui"<br />

Pohue Stream Approved Stream 1973 (15) p.365 South Auckland NZTM2000 5899500 1823600 NZGD2000 37 01 27 S 175 30 49 E Drains into the Firth <strong>of</strong> Thames just north <strong>of</strong> Waimou locality. Not "Puhoi"<br />

Pohutukawa Stream Approved Stream 2004 (33) p.751 North Auckland NZTM2000 5992900 1788900 NZGD2000 36 11 25 S 175 06 03 E Stream north-east <strong>of</strong> Mount Ngarahu<br />

Poikeke Island Approved Island 1973 (15) p.365 South Auckland NZTM2000 5921400 1849500 NZGD2000 36 49 13 S 175 47 50 E The islet just west <strong>of</strong> Motueka Island lying easterly <strong>of</strong> Mercury Bay<br />

Poinga Stream Approved Stream 1941 (HON) p.26 Gisborne NZTM2000 5698800 1971700 NZGD2000 38 46 52 S 177 16 43 E Not "Painga"<br />

Point Howard Post Office Approved Post Office 1962 (73) p.2021 Wellington NZTM2000 5431500 1760100 NZGD2000 41 15 07 S 174 54 39 E<br />

On the eastern side <strong>of</strong> Wellington Harbour. Instead <strong>of</strong> Howard Point Post<br />

Office<br />

Pokairoa Railway Siding Approved Railway Line 1954 (80) p.2088 South Auckland NZTM2000 5754300 1927600 NZGD2000 38 17 59 S 176 44 46 E On Murupara Branch Railway<br />

Pokohinu Point Approved Point 1941 (HON) p.26 Gisborne NZTM2000 5805400 2006700 NZGD2000 37 48 30 S 177 37 08 E Not "Pokahinu"<br />

Polhill Stream Approved Stream 1969 (8) p.240 Canterbury NZTM2000 5187800 1446600 NZGD2000 43 26 49 S 171 06 15 E Block III, Heron Survey District<br />

Polnoon Burn Approved Stream 1987 (62) p.1964 Otago NZTM2000 5038600 1261100 NZGD2000 44 43 33 S 168 43 14 E Burn flowing into the Shotover River. Correction <strong>of</strong> position for name<br />

Pomarangai Stream Approved Stream 1950 (70) p.1989 South Auckland NZTM2000 5752500 1762100 NZGD2000 38 21 40 S 174 51 19 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Pomarangei<br />

Pomarangai Telephone Office Approved<br />

Telephone<br />

Office<br />

1950 (70) p.1989 South Auckland NZTM2000 5752900 1757800 NZGD2000 38 21 29 S 174 48 22 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Pomarangei<br />

Pomare Railway Station Approved<br />

Railway<br />

Station<br />

1945 (HON) p.26 Wellington NZTM2000 5440600 1764700 NZGD2000 41 10 09 S 174 57 48 E Proposed station on Hutt Valley railway extension near Taita Gorge<br />

Confirmed name for a small island south <strong>of</strong> Rukawahakura Island in the<br />

Pomatakiarehua Island Approved Island 2001 (149) p.3705 Southland NZTM2000 4771500 1235700 NZGD2000 47 06 33 S 168 11 53 E<br />

Breaksea Islands group <strong>of</strong> the Titi/Muttonbird Islands, east <strong>of</strong> Stewart<br />

Island/Rakiura. Currently shown as Pomatakiarehua Island on mapping. Also<br />

known as Pohomatakiarehua Island<br />

Pompey Creek Approved Stream 1963 (76) p.1921 Westland NZTM2000 5222900 1418700 NZGD2000 43 07 30 S 170 46 16 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Waitaha River east <strong>of</strong> Caesar Creek<br />

Ponganui Bay Approved Bay 1983 (18) p.409 Nelson NZTM2000 5468700 1667800 NZGD2000 40 55 48 S 173 48 19 E Correction <strong>of</strong> spelling from that as shown on NZMS1<br />

Ponui Stream Approved Stream 1945 (HON) p.26 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5659600 1956600 NZGD2000 39 08 23 S 177 07 32 E<br />

Pony Knob Approved Peak 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5170800 1470500 NZGD2000 43 36 16 S 171 23 43 E Peak<br />

Pony Stream Approved Stream 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5187400 1471300 NZGD2000 43 27 19 S 171 24 33 E Map reference<br />

Popaingawariwari Stream Approved Stream 1943 (HON) p.26 Gisborne NZTM2000 5772900 2059700 NZGD2000 38 04 29 S 178 14 22 E Not "Popaingawareware"<br />

Poplar Gully Approved Valley 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5073000 1379700 NZGD2000 44 27 46 S 170 13 50 E<br />

Poplar Pool Approved River Feature 1987 (163) p.4458 Wellington NZTM2000 5684700 1841830 NZGD2000 38 57 12 S 175 47 27 E<br />

Poplar Pool Approved River Feature 1990 (191) p.4192 South Auckland NZTM2000 5688850 1851730 NZGD2000 38 54 47 S 175 54 12 E Fishing pool on Tauranga Taupo River<br />

Poplar Run Approved River Feature 1987 (163) p.4458 Wellington NZTM2000 5684860 1841570 NZGD2000 38 57 07 S 175 47 16 E<br />

Poplar Stream Approved Stream 1991 (32) p.687 Canterbury NZTM2000 5059600 1412800 NZGD2000 44 35 33 S 170 38 29 E Flows into Hakataramea River<br />

Mountain range commencing at Trig. L. Garnet Peak, above the confluence <strong>of</strong><br />

Poplars Range Approved Range 1973 (15) p.365 Canterbury NZTM2000 5291400 1556600 NZGD2000 42 31 43 S 172 28 18 E the Boyle and Lewis Rivers and extending generally north-easterly to Trig. Z,<br />

Mount St. Andrew<br />

Poraiti Approved Locality 1941 (HON) p.26 Hawke's Bay NZTM2000 5621700 1929800 NZGD2000 39 29 28 S 176 50 05 E Not "Poraite"<br />

Porewa Approved<br />

Railway<br />

Junction<br />

1984 (204) p.4798 Wellington NZTM2000 5567400 1812400 NZGD2000 40 01 01 S 175 29 20 E Locality name for new crossing loop<br />

Porirua City Centre Approved Suburb 2010 (173) p.4271 Wellington NZTM2000 5444800 1754500 NZGD2000 41 08 00 S 174 50 27 E NZTopo50 BP31-Porirua, GR 545 448.<br />

Altering an existing recorded name. Replacing Porirua City (recorded<br />

name).<br />

Poroporo Approved Beach 1953 (3) p.87 South Auckland NZTM2000 5789300 1947800 NZGD2000 37 58 38 S 176 57 34 E Māori landing place on south-western coast <strong>of</strong> White Island, Bay <strong>of</strong> Plenty<br />

Poroporo Island Approved Island 1940 (HON) p.26 North Auckland NZTM2000 6101000 1711000 NZGD2000 35 13 40 S 174 13 11 E<br />

Pororari Approved Locality 2003 (73) p.1896 Nelson NZTM2000 5339100 1463300 NZGD2000 42 05 18 S 171 20 50 E<br />

Locality near Perpendicular Point, approximately 3km north-east <strong>of</strong> Punakaiki.<br />

Currently named Porarari<br />

Pororari Lagoon Approved Lagoon 1992 (78) p.1513 Nelson NZTM2000 5337700 1462600 NZGD2000 42 06 03 S 171 20 18 E Lagoon NE Punakaiki at Pororari River mouth<br />

Pororari River Approved River 1972 (18) p.379 Westland NZTM2000 5337200 1462200 NZGD2000 42 06 19 S 171 20 00 E<br />

The river which enters the Tasman Sea approximately 1 mile north <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Punakaika River mouth. Instead <strong>of</strong> "Porarari"<br />

Pororari River Gorge Approved Gorge 1992 (78) p.1513 Nelson NZTM2000 5337100 1462700 NZGD2000 42 06 22 S 171 20 22 E River gorge on Pororari River E <strong>of</strong> Punakaiki<br />

Porotekoihamo Stream Approved Stream 1943 (HON) p.26 North Auckland NZTM2000 6095700 1669600 NZGD2000 35 16 46 S 173 45 55 E<br />

Port Levy<br />

(Potiriwi)/Koukourarata<br />

Approved Port<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Canterbury NZTM2000 5170300 1587000 NZGD2000 43 37 13 S 172 50 20 E Alteration from Port Levy (Potiriwi)<br />

Port Ohope Approved Harbour 1963 (76) p.1921 South Auckland NZTM2000 5788100 1961100 NZGD2000 37 58 59 S 177 06 40 E<br />

Locality being the area comprising the peninsula extending from the western<br />

boundary <strong>of</strong> part subdivision B 2 <strong>of</strong> Section 246, Waimana Parish, to the<br />

entrance to Ohiwa Harbour<br />

Port Pegasus/Pikihatiti Approved Port<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Southland NZTM2000 4757200 1198400 NZGD2000 47 12 57 S 167 41 44 E Alteration from Port Pegasus<br />

Port Whangarei Approved Harbour 1964 (15) p.464 North Auckland NZTM2000 6042400 1721900 NZGD2000 35 45 18 S 174 20 54 E Formerly Kioreroa. Also <strong>of</strong>ficial by 1938 Hon p. 42<br />

Port William/Potirepo Approved Port<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Southland NZTM2000 4800300 1226300 NZGD2000 46 50 45 S 168 05 54 E Alteration from Port William<br />

Porter Col Approved Col 1974 (100) p.2163 Canterbury NZTM2000 5167700 1369300 NZGD2000 43 36 29 S 170 08 29 E The high col between Middle Peak and Low Peak at Mt Cook<br />

Porter Ridge Approved Ridge 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5393200 1603500 NZGD2000 41 36 46 S 173 02 31 E<br />

Mountain ridge extending south westerly from a point, S. 27/406886, on the<br />

Richmond range and lying to west <strong>of</strong> the Right Branch, Motueka River<br />

Porters Beach Approved Beach 1969 (8) p.240 Nelson NZTM2000 5464200 1524400 NZGD2000 40 58 12 S 172 06 05 E On western coastline, just north <strong>of</strong> Heaphy Bluff<br />

Portobello Survey District Approved Survey District 1953 (67) p.1920 Otago NZTM2000 4921900 1419300 NZGD2000 45 49 58 S 170 40 24 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Portobello Bay Survey District<br />

Poseidon Peak Approved Peak 1938 (HON) p.26 Otago NZTM2000 5052800 1221600 NZGD2000 44 34 43 S 168 14 02 E At the head <strong>of</strong> the Park Pass Glacier<br />

Possibility Col Approved Col 1938 (HON) p.26 Otago NZTM2000 5063500 1228900 NZGD2000 44 29 11 S 168 19 59 E Between Betty Peak and Mount Gates<br />

Possum Stream Approved Stream 1982 (76) p.2163 Marlborough NZTM2000 5380100 1604500 NZGD2000 41 43 51 S 173 03 15 E Name for stream flowing from Ragland Range to Wairau River<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 78 <strong>of</strong> 120

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