Pursuant to sections 10(1)(b),24(2)(a) and 21(2) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) hereby gives notice of 213 approved official geographic names as described in the Schedule below.
The Board’s final determination on these approved official geographic names took effect on 22 June 2017.
Schedule
Approved Official Geographic Names (213)
Geographic Feature Types
Maps and Grid References
Admiralty Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 736674
Allman Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN28 734848
Anakawau Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 695697
Anchor Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 771693
Apuau Channel
Channel
NZTopo50-BP28 727580 to 765601
Arahura
Locality
NZTopo50-BU18 387740
Arahura River
Stream
NZTopo50-BV19 651439 to BU18 382748
Archway
Rock
NZTopo50-BP28 680655
Askews Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 595580
Audibert Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 682686
Big Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 607598
Billhook Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 813938
Bobs Knob
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 826443
Bobs Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 633591
Bobs Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 520498
Bonne Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 771763
Bottle Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 702882
Boulder Spit Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 682776
Bucklands Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 732592
Bull Range
Range
NZTopo50-BQ27 535388 to BP27 578442
Bulwer
Locality
NZTopo50-BP28 799673
Burnt Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 804646
Bush Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 498524
Camp Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 683662
Camp Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 778650
Camp Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 785860
Camp Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 803661
Cannon Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 815682
Cannon Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 819692
Canoe Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 669577
Cape Horn
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 824704
Cape Zach
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 654772
Capsize Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 784515
Castle Head
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 749866
Catherine Cove
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 752755
Cave Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 737885
Chance Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 691450
Channel Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 703693
Charleys Head
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 483532
Cissy Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 694618
Clara Island
Island
NZTopo50-BP28 753609
Cliff Peaks
Range
NZTopo50-BN28 684835 to 704860
Collins River
Stream
NZTopo50-BQ27 477402 to BP27 444439
Cone Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 745633
Cove Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 716682
Cregoe Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 699550
Crichtons Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 816713
Cross Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 702678
Curious Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 566429 to BQ27 583411
Current Basin
Channel
NZTopo50-BP28 686676
Dart Rock
Island
NZTopo50-BP28 687560
Deep Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 653531
Deep Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 703652
Delaware Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 391448
Dencker Creek
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 485454 to 450457
Devils Staircase
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 714517
Dillon Bell Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 736473
Duncan Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 640482
D’Urville Peninsula
Peninsula
NZTopo50-BP28 762747
East Arm
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 769856
Elaine Bay
Locality
NZTopo50-BP28 645550
Elie Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 827461
Elizabeth Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 484464 to 455477
Falls Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP28 629525-614544
Fishing Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 840684
Fitzroy Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 664589
Fleet Rocks
Island
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 771894
Fraser Head
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 636626
Frenchmans Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 491497 to 460494
Garden Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 711663
Garden Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 809884
Garne Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 663599
Gentle Annie
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 411425
Goat Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 535496
Gordons Creek
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 593577 to 583587
Grant Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP29 844499
Grey Rock
Rock
NZTopo50-BP28 682685
Half Way Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 791804
Hallam Cove
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 688604
Hamilton Cove
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 761624
Harter Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 763564
Harvey Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 637484
Hautai Island
Island
NZTopo50-BP28 658671
Horea Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 807891
Hori Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 436497
Jacobs Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 744486
Kapowai Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 709718
Karaka Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 509541
Kauauroa
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 811574
Kauauroa Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 821561
Kidnap Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 810870
Kokorua Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 467518
Lagoon Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 581576
Lammerlaw Rock
Rock
NZTopo50-CD14 373386
Lammerlaw Top
Hill
NZTopo50-CD14 381384
Leebody Creek
Stream
NZTopo50-BN28 705815 to 708850
Long Reef Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 671583
Lookout Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 623442
Malvern Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 667644
Matakoi Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 611557
Matatoko Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 744657
Maunganui
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 434451
May Island
Island
NZTopo50-BN28 749853
McLaren Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 591533
Mill Arm
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 705778
Mill Arm Creek
Stream
NZTopo50-BN28 755812 to 715790
Mill Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP28 632432 to BP27 596424
Mill Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BN28 693831 to 687824
Miro Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 742522
Mistaken Mount
Hill
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 834854
Moeraki
Locality
NZTopo50-CC18 314744
Moeraki Point
Point
NZTopo50-CC18 322753
Moki Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 739891
Moleta Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 806834
Motupuha
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 838707
Moukirikiri Island
Island
NZTopo50-BP27 549549
Mount Ears
Hill
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 778829
Mount Jackson
Hill
NZTopo50-BN28 693792
Mount McLaren
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 612519
Mount Pleasant
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 710684
Mount Ronga
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 526447
Mount Shewell
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 717606
Mount Stanley
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 686481
Mount Victoria
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 458493
Mount Woore
Hill
NZTopo50-BN28 711814
Nile Head
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 735910
North Castor Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 486460
Nydia Saddle
Pass
NZTopo50-BP28 663466
Onetea Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 521531
Orr Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 668613
Ouokaha Island
Island
NZTopo50-BP28 821486
Paddy Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 688777
Pakiaka Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 568562
Papawai Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 627609
Penguin Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 700457
Penguin Island
Island
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 773783
Penzance Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 645514
Picnic Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 703590
Pig Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 735846
Pipitawai
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 834711
Point George
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 707762
Pukerau Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 481539
Ragged Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 662796
Rangitoto Islands
Island
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 833873
Rat Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 794645
Red Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 469465
Red Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 661546
Red Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 416452
Reef Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 702699
Reef Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 762665
Remarkable Cone
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 766756
Rerekarua Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 711672
Reynaud Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 693668
Rock Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 752762
Round Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 619545
Round Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 777793
Ruataniwha Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 564466 to 557487
Running Stream
Stream
NZTopo50-BP27 580459 to 596424
Saddle Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 692635
Sandy Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 655747
Sauvage Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 650675
Savill Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 653586
Seagull Island
Island
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 780892
Shag Cove
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 738473
Sheep Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 684590
Simpson Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 791816
Skull Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 778889
South Arm
Bay
NZTopo50-BN28 737837
South Castor Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 487456
Southwood Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 742569
Squadron Rocks
Island
NZTopo50-BN28 754879
Squally Cove
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 601548
Steamboat Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 764645
Symonds Hill
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 564517
Taihoa Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 574556
Taiwhati Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 560491
Taunui Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP27 597535
Tawa Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 688533
Tawhitinui Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 799563
Tawhitinui Island
Island
NZTopo50-BP28 673554
Tawhitinui Reach
Channel
NZTopo50-BP28 698568 to 767554
Te Kaiangapipi
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 786586
Te Mako Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 645493
Te Puna Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 651679
Tennyson
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 630515
Teranga
Hill
NZTopo50-BP27 510468
The Cove
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 732741
The Gut
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 811942
The Reef
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 799595
The Reef
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 718467
Tobacco Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 707641
Tokatapu Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 662674
Tongue Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 749873
Tower Ridge
Ridge
NZTopo50-BN28 720864 to 728898
Trafalgar Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 745901
Tuna Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 639505
Tunnel Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 783798
Tunnel Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 605599
Turn Point
Point
NZTopo50-BP28 729450
Turner Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 758634
Turner Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 788678
Two Bay Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 671815
Waikawa Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 675648
Wainui Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 693695
Waitai Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BN29ptBN28 796858
Waterfall Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP28 808694
Wells Peak
Hill
NZTopo50-BP28 695732
Whangamoa River
Stream
NZTopo50-BQ27 379327 to BP27 455492
Whangarae Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP27 532511
Wiffen Point
Point
NZTopo50-BN28 705780
Worlds End
Channel
NZTopo50-BP28 651498 to 653506
Wynens Bay
Bay
NZTopo50-BP29 850642
Yellow Cliffs
Cliff
NZTopo50-BP28 779629
Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of June 2017.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.