Pursuant to sections 10(1)(b),24(2)(a), 21(2) and 10(1)(e) of the New Zealand Geographic Board (Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa) Act 2008, the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (“Board”) gives notice of 198 approved official geographic names as described in the Schedules below.
The Board’s final determination on these approved official geographic names took effect on 26 August 2021.
Schedule 1—Snares Islands/Tini Heke
Approved Official Geographic Name
Geographic Feature Type
Longitude, Latitude
Boat Harbour
Bay
166.61013, -48.02339
North East Island
Island
166.6, -48.01667
Western Chain
Islands
166.50786, -48.05643
Schedule 2—Auckland Islands
Approved Official Geographic Name
Geographic Feature Type
Longitude, Latitude
Adams Island
Island
166.04576, -50.88448
Adams Rocks
Islands
165.89936, -50.85468
Amherst Rock
Rock
166.00039, -50.91338
Archer Rock
Rock
166.24057, -50.82678
Astrolabe Point
Point
165.95686, -50.90298
Beacon Point
Point
166.21641, -50.54809
Beacon Rock
Rock
166.13804, -50.51036
Beehive Rock
Rock
166.07112, -50.66391
Bivouac Hill
Hill
166.10759, -50.58857
Black Head
Point
166.12955, -50.50976
Blanche Rock
Rock
166.32538, -50.59333
Bleak Hill
Hill
166.09934, -50.65151
Bollons Bay
Bay
166.17466, -50.88531
Breaksea Point
Point
165.91503, -50.83107
Bristow
Hill
165.92501, -50.77035
Bristow Point
Point
165.88499, -50.77046
Butterfield Point
Point
166.26768, -50.50822
Camp Cove
Bay
166.01587, -50.84773
Cape Bennett
Hill
166.23046, -50.82995
Cape Bennett
Point
166.24408, -50.83173
Cape Farr
Point
166.22278, -50.86056
Cape Lovitt
Point
165.87, -50.79995
Cape Thomson
Point
166.12322, -50.91582
Carnley Harbour
Bay
166.06815, -50.8391
Castaways Bay
Bay
165.99219, -50.60398
Castle Point
Point
166.17004, -50.89573
Cave Rock
Rock
166.17449, -50.54949
Cavern Peak
Hill
166.1027, -50.75683
Chambres Inlet
Bay
166.18871, -50.61974
Chapel Rock
Rock
166.1537, -50.67056
Circular Head
Point
166.02116, -50.78898
Cloudy Peak
Hill
166.14505, -50.57669
Coleridge Bay
Bay
165.99922, -50.81971
Column Rocks
Rocks
166.05169, -50.53151
Compadre Rock
Island
166.11939, -50.51323
Conical Hill
Hill
166.20792, -50.58852
Crozier Point
Point
166.28554, -50.54141
Davis Island
Island
166.2174, -50.54569
Deep Inlet
Bay
166.16935, -50.75989
Detached Rock
Island
165.88203, -50.76892
Disappointment Island
Island
165.97019, -50.60741
Dromedary
Hill
166.02128, -50.7935
Dundas Island
Island
166.32086, -50.57647
East Head
Point
166.17294, -50.73223
Embrasure Point
Point
165.90588, -50.85736
Enderby Island
Island
166.30365, -50.49541
Erebus Cove
Bay
166.2132, -50.54323
Erlangen Clearing
Flat
166.01324, -50.74938
Ewing Island
Island
166.30348, -50.52772
Falla Peninsula
Peninsula
166.16896, -50.70306
Figure of Eight Island
Island
166.02246, -50.76321
Finger Rocks
Rocks
165.89897, -50.80187
Flagstaff
Hill
166.05026, -50.82444
Flagstaff Point
Point
166.05177, -50.83158
Flat top Hill
Hill
166.17821, -50.5944
Flat-Topped Hill
Hill
166.21868, -50.57283
Fleming Plateau
Plateau
165.94849, -50.79697
Fly Harbour
Bay
166.10193, -50.90329
Frenchs Island
Island
166.28838, -50.53918
Friday Island
Island
166.23368, -50.51877
Giants Archway
Rock
166.12322, -50.665
Giants Tomb
Rock
166.07846, -50.73927
Gilroy Head
Point
166.2064, -50.88328
Grafton Point
Point
166.07656, -50.84853
Granger Inlet
Bay
166.18256, -50.63357
Green Island
Island
166.3604, -50.5661
Grey Duck Creek
Stream
166.14162, -50.56277
Griffith Inlet
Bay
166.19254, -50.64854
Hanfield Inlet
Bay
166.15821, -50.73113
Haskell Bay
Bay
166.23832, -50.59147
Hogsback
Hill
166.18917, -50.6068
Hooker
Hill
166.14569, -50.54637
Hooker Hills
Hills
166.1375, -50.55174
Johnson Point
Point
166.21477, -50.54004
Lake Speight
Lake
165.98069, -50.82083
Lake Turbott
Lake
166.04659, -50.90601
Lantern Rocks
Rocks
165.94761, -50.89737
Laurie Harbour
Bay
166.19593, -50.55459
Lindley Point
Point
166.23039, -50.52106
Lion Rock
Rock
166.17621, -50.82894
Logan Point
Point
165.91179, -50.87159
Lookout Point
Hill
166.26527, -50.53681
Lower Dome
Hill
166.16633, -50.87309
Lucas Head
Point
166.25388, -50.51745
Masked Island
Island
166.02369, -50.84345
Matheson Bay
Bay
166.19855, -50.52073
McClure Head
Point
166.00141, -50.80969
McLennan Inlet
Bay
166.19468, -50.80136
Meggs Hill
Hill
166.23171, -50.56574
Middle Head
Hill
166.14368, -50.73366
Monumental Island
Island
165.91768, -50.83372
Mount Dick
Hill
166.02157, -50.8962
Mount D’Urville
Hill
166.14815, -50.82311
Mount Easton
Hill
166.09573, -50.63204
Mount Eden
Hill
166.17209, -50.57827
Mount Raynal
Hill
166.05285, -50.72685
Musgrave Harbour
Bay
166.00327, -50.79416
Musgrave Inlet
Bay
166.18077, -50.66322
Musgrave Knob
Hill
166.17049, -50.64855
Musgrave Peninsula
Peninsula
166.05858, -50.81914
Norman Inlet
Bay
166.12527, -50.71212
North Arm
Bay
166.14338, -50.72954
North Arm
Bay
166.0414, -50.77997
North East Cape
Point
166.32274, -50.49992
North Harbour
Bay
166.13622, -50.52085
North Point
Point
166.1735, -50.50942
North West Cape
Point
166.05898, -50.53176
Ocean Island
Island
166.27384, -50.52549
Omega Peak
Hill
166.09099, -50.69149
Perpendicular Head
Point
166.2005, -50.86152
Pillar Rock
Rock
166.22555, -50.51675
Pinnacle Rocks
Rocks
165.94678, -50.60564
Port Ross
Bay
166.25321, -50.52526
Pyramid Rock
Hill
166.15638, -50.78388
Raynal Point
Point
166.05717, -50.79057
Rock Knob
Rock
166.13688, -50.79118
Rose Island
Island
166.24879, -50.51247
Round Point
Point
166.03562, -50.76028
Sandy Bay
Bay
166.28158, -50.50093
Sealers Creek
Stream
166.20981, -50.56451
Shag Rock
Rock
166.20747, -50.70864
Shelter Point
Point
166.21115, -50.81577
Shoe Island
Island
166.22716, -50.53654
Signboard Point
Point
166.19078, -50.67483
Skua-Gull Flat
Flat
166.00732, -50.83882
Smith Crag
Hill
166.12165, -50.69619
Smith Harbour
Bay
166.14413, -50.69555
South Arm
Bay
166.12407, -50.7375
South Cape
Point
166.07225, -50.92788
South West Adams
Hill
165.92995, -50.86507
South West Cape
Point
165.88626, -50.8384
Stony Peak
Hill
166.11351, -50.60149
Sugar Loaf Rocks
Rocks
166.02531, -50.60461
Tagua Bay
Bay
166.0803, -50.81577
Tandy Inlet
Bay
166.15577, -50.68351
Terror Cove
Bay
166.21292, -50.53817
The Dome
Hill
166.10004, -50.87396
The Five Sisters Rocks
Rocks
166.0854, -50.52385
Tower of Babel
Hill
165.97125, -50.79885
Trinity Cove
Bay
165.95921, -50.84638
Tucker Point
Point
166.26829, -50.53002
Twin Peaks
Hills
166.2076, -50.61878
Victoria Passage
Channel
165.91843, -50.83571
Waterfall Inlet
Bay
166.20645, -50.81573
Webling Bay
Bay
166.26683, -50.55358
Western Arm
Bay
165.98177, -50.85908
Western Harbour
Bay
165.91846, -50.82055
Wilkes Peak
Hill
166.08745, -50.77323
Williamson Point
Point
166.17866, -50.5587
Worth Inlet
Bay
166.20436, -50.78921
Yule Island
Island
166.3155, -50.5364
Schedule 3—Campbell Island/Motu Ihupuku
Approved Official Geographic Name
Geographic Feature Type
Longitude, Latitude
Beeman Hill
Hill
169.14932, -52.54534
Boyack Point
Point
169.17333, -52.54583
Bull Rock
Rock
169.22993, -52.46935
Camp Cove
Bay
169.13587, -52.5558
Col Peak
Hill
169.13245, -52.53543
Cossack Rock
Rock
169.24354, -52.50472
Davis Point
Point
169.23678, -52.56305
Dent Island
Island
169.06505, -52.52365
Depot Point
Point
169.14645, -52.55439
East Cape
Point
169.26564, -52.55043
Eboulé Peak
Hill
169.13018, -52.59208
Erebus Point
Point
169.25991, -52.56287
Faye Bump
Hill
169.19636, -52.48926
Filhol Peak
Hill
169.13176, -52.57534
Garden Cove
Bay
169.13509, -52.5615
Jacquemart Island
Island
169.12626, -52.61751
La Botte
Rock
169.13443, -52.61274
Menhir
Rock
169.07607, -52.5536
Monument Harbour
Bay
169.14256, -52.60373
Moubray Hill
Hill
169.23188, -52.55171
Mount Azimuth
Hill
169.14593, -52.50849
Mount Dumas
Hill
169.09846, -52.57113
Mount Faye
Hill
169.17822, -52.49772
Mount Fizeau
Hill
169.15526, -52.51404
Mount Honey
Hill
169.16575, -52.57102
Mount Lyall
Hill
169.17579, -52.53419
Mount Paris
Hill
169.04142, -52.55788
North Cape
Point
169.22534, -52.47111
Northeast Harbour
Bay
169.2, -52.51667
Northwest Bay
Bay
169.09643, -52.54294
Penguin Bay
Bay
169.03427, -52.53541
Perseverance Harbour
Bay
169.20427, -52.55328
Puiseux Peak
Hill
169.16287, -52.60004
Seagull Rock
Rock
169.03924, -52.57582
Shoal Point
Point
169.17242, -52.55315
Smoothwater Bay
Bay
169.24288, -52.53668
South Point
Point
169.24058, -52.5753
Southeast Harbour
Bay
169.1809, -52.5974
Survey Island
Island
169.0644, -52.58075
Tucker Cove
Bay
169.14361, -52.55028
Venus Bay
Bay
169.14124, -52.56042
Wasp Island
Island
169.0178, -52.57653
Yvon Villarcean Peak
Hill
169.03094, -52.53907
Schedule 4—Antipodes Island Group
Approved Official Geographic Name
Geographic Feature Type
Longitude, Latitude
Remarkable Cave
Cave
178.79799, -49.66396
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of August 2021.
W. K. SHAW, Secretary, New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa.