Pursuant to section 35(3) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008 (“Act”), notice is given of four official names in the schedule below that have been assigned to, or altered for, geographic features in Antarctica. They are valid in terms of section 35(2) of the Act but have not previously been gazetted.
Schedule
Validated Official Antarctic Name | Geographic Feature Type | Coordinates (latitude, longitude) | |
Algie Glacier | Glacier | -82.02701 | 161.61737 |
Cowie Dome | Mountain | -86.41897 | -151.98849 |
Marie Byrd Land | Land | -80 | -120 |
Mount McCallum | Mountain | -71.02562 | 162.93181 |
Dated at Wellington this 19th day of December 2019.
K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.