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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 />

Snow Bowl Approved Ski Area 1967 (4) p.120 Taranaki NZTM2000 5647900 1692600 NZGD2000 39 18 48 S 174 04 27 E A skiing ground on the slopes <strong>of</strong> Fanthams Peak, Mount Egmont<br />

Snow Bridge Gorge Approved Gorge 1975 (62) p.1632 Otago NZTM2000 5088600 1270000 NZGD2000 44 16 51 S 168 51 52 E On the South Branch, Wilkin River<br />

Snow Creek Approved Stream 1964 (79) p.2365 Canterbury NZTM2000 5242700 1483100 NZGD2000 42 57 34 S 171 34 00 E Flows easterly into Bealy River opposite Brett Stream<br />

Snow Dome Peak Approved Peak 1934 (HON) p.30 Canterbury NZTM2000 5213100 1429900 NZGD2000 43 12 57 S 170 54 21 E Unmapped. In the Upper Rakaia District<br />

Snow Valley Approved Valley 1994 (133) p.4349 Taranaki NZTM2000 5650400 1692400 NZGD2000 39 17 27 S 174 04 17 E Broad valley on upper slopes <strong>of</strong> Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont<br />

Snow White Clearing Approved Clearing 1985 (18) p.404 Southland NZTM2000 4932300 1171500 NZGD2000 45 37 49 S 167 30 09 E Clearing in the Garnock Burn Valley<br />

Snow White Glacier Approved Glacier 1945 (HON) p.30 Otago NZTM2000 5069300 1248000 NZGD2000 44 26 38 S 168 34 36 E Feeding the Arawhata River<br />

Snowball Creek Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Otago NZTM2000 5070600 1242800 NZGD2000 44 25 47 S 168 30 44 E A tributary <strong>of</strong> Joe River<br />

Snowball Saddle Approved Saddle 1980 (66) p.1752 Otago NZTM2000 5068200 1246300 NZGD2000 44 27 11 S 168 33 16 E<br />

Situated below and southwest <strong>of</strong> Mount Pivot. Amendment <strong>of</strong> South Snowball<br />

Saddle (24/07/1975 62:1632 & 1945 Hon p. 31)<br />

Snowdale Stream Approved Stream 1968 (9) p.268 Canterbury NZTM2000 5224000 1528900 NZGD2000 43 08 00 S 172 07 33 E<br />

Snowdon Range Approved Range 2000 (21) p.480 Nelson NZTM2000 5457900 1565400 NZGD2000 41 01 46 S 172 35 18 E<br />

Range, extending south easterly from Douglas Range and situated between<br />

Lake Stanley and Waingaro River.<br />

Snowdrift Range Approved Range 1945 (HON) p.30 Otago NZTM2000 5068200 1245700 NZGD2000 44 27 09 S 168 32 49 E Between Whitbourn and Snowdrift Glaciers<br />

Snowdrift Saddle Approved Pass 1980 (66) p.1752 Otago NZTM2000 5067000 1243500 NZGD2000 44 27 44 S 168 31 07 E<br />

Between Mounts Lydia and Alpha. Amendment <strong>of</strong> North Snowball Saddle<br />

(1945 Hon p. 21)<br />

Snowflake Spur Approved Ridge 1985 (155) p.3636 Marlborough NZTM2000 5318100 1646600 NZGD2000 42 17 17 S 173 33 55 E Spur between Snowflake Stream and Middle Head Stream<br />

Snows Stream Approved Stream 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5371100 1575900 NZGD2000 41 48 42 S 172 42 35 E Small tributary <strong>of</strong> Maud Creek<br />

Snowslide Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5230800 1495200 NZGD2000 43 04 06 S 171 42 46 E<br />

Snowy Peak Approved Peak 1970 (10) p.297 Canterbury NZTM2000 5185100 1496000 NZGD2000 43 28 47 S 171 42 50 E Peak in "Rockwood Range"<br />

Snowy Stream Approved Stream 1988 (206) p.5173 North Auckland NZTM2000 5908200 1735500 NZGD2000 36 57 45 S 174 31 20 E Stream NW end <strong>of</strong> Huia Reservoir<br />

Soda Gully Approved Valley 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5246300 1543400 NZGD2000 42 56 02 S 172 18 23 E<br />

Solander Island (Hautere) Approved Island 1980 (132) p.3278 Southland NZTM2000 4824200 1132360 NZGD2000 46 34 22 S 166 53 48 E For name <strong>of</strong> main island<br />

Soldiers Creek Approved Stream 1984 (1) p.24 Westland NZTM2000 5308300 1464800 NZGD2000 42 21 57 S 171 21 29 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Ford Creek<br />

Solitude Stream Approved Stream 1971 (13) p.259 Westland NZTM2000 5124100 1309600 NZGD2000 43 58 44 S 169 22 45 E Small tributary <strong>of</strong> Haast River between Clarke Bluff and Pivot Creek<br />

Soloist Peak Approved Peak 1999 (64) p.1492 Otago NZTM2000 5118400 1335600 NZGD2000 44 02 24 S 169 42 00 E Peak 2414, near Protuberance Peak. Not named on current mapping<br />

Solution Col Approved Col 1938 (HON) p.30 Otago NZTM2000 5067300 1231600 NZGD2000 44 27 13 S 168 22 11 E Between Climax and Destiny Peaks, Homboldt Mountains<br />

Sombrosy Glacier Approved Glacier 1954 (80) p.2088 Westland NZTM2000 5101900 1267100 NZGD2000 44 09 37 S 168 50 12 E On eastern slopes <strong>of</strong> Sombre and Rosy Peaks<br />

Soup Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5154000 1448100 NZGD2000 43 45 05 S 171 06 48 E<br />

South Entrance Approved Entrance 1996 (94) p.2470 Taranaki NZTM2000 5649700 1691700 NZGD2000 39 17 50 S 174 03 48 E Entrance into crater west <strong>of</strong> Mackay Rocks, as shown on Infomap 273-09<br />

Spelling alteration from Snowden Range<br />

South Bay Approved Bay 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4805000 1192000 NZGD2000 46 47 01 S 167 39 16 E Codfish Island. On the south-west coast<br />

South Branch Ashburton<br />

River/Hakatere<br />

Approved River<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Canterbury NZTM2000 5140000 1497500 NZGD2000 43 53 10 S 171 43 26 E Alteration from South Branch Ashburton River<br />

South Cape/Whiore Approved Cape<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Southland NZTM2000 4748100 1187100 NZGD2000 47 17 25 S 167 32 19 E Alteration from South Cape<br />

South Cove Approved Cove 1972 (18) p.379 North Auckland NZTM2000 6026600 1755800 NZGD2000 35 53 33 S 174 43 34 E The central bay at the southern coast <strong>of</strong> Lady Alice Island<br />

South Dean Approved High Point 1982 (76) p.2163 Canterbury NZTM2000 5233700 1570000 NZGD2000 43 02 56 S 172 37 54 E High point on large hill mass<br />

South East Basin Approved Ski Area 1985 (155) p.3636 Wellington NZTM2000 5645680 1818620 NZGD2000 39 18 38 S 175 32 08 E Part <strong>of</strong> the Turoa Skifield<br />

South Passage Approved Strait 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4756400 1195400 NZGD2000 47 13 16 S 167 39 20 E Port Pegasus. Strait between Noble Island and mainland <strong>of</strong> Stewart Island<br />

South Peak Approved Peak 1945 (HON) p.31 Canterbury NZTM2000 5194400 1434600 NZGD2000 43 23 06 S 170 57 29 E On the range between Mount Arrowsmith and Mount Potts<br />

South Point Approved Point 1979 (112) p.3715 North Auckland NZTM2000 5963500 1848200 NZGD2000 36 26 30 S 175 46 09 E For point on south coast immediately west <strong>of</strong> Picnic Bay<br />

South Red Head Point Approved Point 1966 (1) p.18 Southland NZTM2000 4770300 1187100 NZGD2000 47 05 29 S 167 33 33 E Instead <strong>of</strong> "Red Head Point" (1943 Hon p. 28)<br />

South Snowball Creek Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Otago NZTM2000 5068700 1240500 NZGD2000 44 26 44 S 168 28 56 E A tributary <strong>of</strong> Joe River<br />

South West Arm Approved Bay 1949 (22) p.858 Southland NZTM2000 4986100 1169800 NZGD2000 45 08 50 S 167 31 39 E Largest arm <strong>of</strong> George Sound<br />

South West Arm Approved Bay 1941 (HON) p.31 Southland NZTM2000 4787300 1214400 NZGD2000 46 57 20 S 167 55 54 E Stewart Island. Also called Caerhowel Arm<br />

South West Cape/Puhiwaero Approved Cape<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Southland NZTM2000 4748500 1181600 NZGD2000 47 16 59 S 167 27 60 E Alteration from South West Cape<br />

Southern Alps/Kā Tiritiri o te<br />

Moana<br />

Approved Range<br />

Ngāi Tahu Claims<br />

Settlement Act 1998<br />

Canterbury NZTM2000 5191100 1392600 NZGD2000 43 24 15 S 170 26 19 E Alteration from Southern Alps<br />

Southern Crater Lake Approved Lake 1986 (89) p.2487 South Auckland NZTM2000 5756900 1896400 NZGD2000 38 17 13 S 176 23 19 E Lake in Southern Crater, near Waimangu<br />

Southern Cross Creek Approved Stream 1975 (62) p.1632 Otago NZTM2000 5074900 1225100 NZGD2000 44 22 56 S 168 17 37 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> Barrier River<br />

Southey Mount Approved Peak 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5328200 1579400 NZGD2000 42 11 53 S 172 45 02 E Peak, 5,746 ft in height, jest east <strong>of</strong> Lake Tennyson<br />

South-west Bay Approved Bay 1980 (132) p.3278 Southland NZTM2000 4823800 1132490 NZGD2000 46 34 35 S 166 53 53 E For bay on south-west side<br />

Spaniard Face Approved Flat 1972 (18) p.379 Nelson NZTM2000 5350400 1590000 NZGD2000 41 59 54 S 172 52 45 E A river flat area on western side <strong>of</strong> Wairau River<br />

Spaniard Flat Approved Flat 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5330100 1635100 NZGD2000 42 10 50 S 173 25 30 E An area north-west <strong>of</strong> Tinkers Saddle<br />

Spaniard Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Marlborough NZTM2000 5361700 1611700 NZGD2000 41 53 48 S 173 08 28 E<br />

Spanish Grass Glacier Approved Glacier 1971 (13) p.259 Westland NZTM2000 5223100 1425800 NZGD2000 43 07 29 S 170 51 31 E Small glacier near the headwaters <strong>of</strong> the Whaitaha River<br />

Spar Cove Approved Cove 1941 (HON) p.31 Southland NZTM2000 4761200 1196200 NZGD2000 47 10 43 S 167 40 13 E Bay on Rakiura/Stewart Island Shown on map as "Bens Bay"<br />

Sparrow Hawk Stream Approved Stream 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5178600 1442200 NZGD2000 43 31 44 S 171 02 50 E<br />

Spean Stream Approved Stream 1979 (42) p.1553 Canterbury NZTM2000 5195100 1440300 NZGD2000 43 22 48 S 171 01 43 E Stream flowing from Wild Mans Brother Range into Cameron River<br />

Spearpoint Peak Approved Peak 1934 (HON) p.31 Canterbury NZTM2000 5199100 1425000 NZGD2000 43 20 26 S 170 50 28 E Unmapped. At the headwaters <strong>of</strong> the Rangitata and Rakaia Rivers<br />

Stream flowing generally easterly from the Southern Alps/Kā Tiritiri o te<br />

Specimen Creek Approved Creek 2008 (159) p.4192 Canterbury NZTM2000 5241100 1463000 NZGD2000 42 58 14 S 171 19 12 E<br />

Moana and into the Wilberforce River, topographic map 260-K33 Otira,<br />

source: GR 730 028, confluence: GR 745 022. Spelling alteration from<br />

Speciman Creek.<br />

Speculation Creek Approved Stream 1954 (80) p.2088 Westland NZTM2000 5208500 1409800 NZGD2000 43 15 08 S 170 39 25 E Flows northerly from Speculation Ridge to Hot Springs Creek<br />

Speculation Hill Approved Hill 1940 (HON) p.31 Westland NZTM2000 5208700 1409800 NZGD2000 43 15 02 S 170 39 25 E<br />

Spencer Point Approved Point 1987 (163) p.4458 Marlborough NZTM2000 5452400 1676300 NZGD2000 41 04 34 S 173 54 30 E Point in Wilson Bay, Pelorus Sound<br />

Spenser Bay Approved Bay 1957 (6) p.118 Marlborough NZTM2000 5440200 1699900 NZGD2000 41 11 00 S 174 11 28 E Instead <strong>of</strong> Spencer<br />

Spenser Mountains Approved Mountain 1949 (22) p.858<br />

Canterbury &<br />

Nelson<br />

NZTM2000 5335900 1568700 NZGD2000 42 07 42 S 172 37 17 E<br />

The northern and southern limits <strong>of</strong> the main range <strong>of</strong> this system are<br />

Belvedere Peak (Topo. Station Z) and Lewis Pass respectively<br />

Spenser Range Approved Range 1943 (HON) p.31<br />

Canterbury &<br />

Nelson<br />

NZTM2000 5315900 1555600 NZGD2000 42 18 28 S 172 27 41 E After poet Edmund Spenser<br />

On the Black Range east <strong>of</strong> Mount Gizeh and between the northern branch <strong>of</strong><br />

Sphinx Saddle Approved Saddle 1949 (22) p.858 Canterbury NZTM2000 5234500 1474700 NZGD2000 43 01 55 S 171 27 43 E the Anti-crow Creek and a tributary <strong>of</strong> the Avoca River. Replaces name Echo<br />

approved 1947<br />

Spider Lakes Approved Lake 1974 (11) p.233 Canterbury NZTM2000 5169600 1447800 NZGD2000 43 36 40 S 171 06 50 E<br />

Spider Web Approved Peak 1973 (15) p.365 Canterbury NZTM2000 5273600 1559200 NZGD2000 42 41 20 S 172 30 07 E<br />

Peak, approximate height 5,450 ft, on the Organ Range about 2 miles northeast<br />

<strong>of</strong> the peak La Grippe<br />

Spiderweb Creek Approved Stream 1953 (67) p.1920 Nelson NZTM2000 5330200 1515000 NZGD2000 42 10 33 S 171 58 15 E Tributary <strong>of</strong> McConnochie Creek<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 91 <strong>of</strong> 120

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