The New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa (NZGB) is the authority over geographical and hydrographic names within New Zealand and its...
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mainland New Zealand as recorded by the New Zealand Geographic Board, who are responsible for the naming of geographic places and features in New Zealand. It...
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55517". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 7 April 2024. "Place name detail: 55518". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic...
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well known caves and caverns in New Zealand. Not all caves have an official name as set by the New Zealand Geographic Board. The national caving association...
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recognised by the New Zealand Geographic Board. In most cases this will be an official name, however some geographic features in New Zealand do not have official...
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Lewis River (Canterbury) (redirect from Lewis River, New Zealand)
River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 9 March 2020. Reed, A. W. (2010). Peter Dowling (ed.). Place Names of New Zealand. Rosedale...
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North Island (redirect from North Island, New Zealand)
New Zealand Geographic Board found that, along with the South Island, the North Island had no official name. After a public consultation, the board officially...
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Department of Lands and Survey. The New Zealand Geographic Board secretariat is part of LINZ and provides the Board with administrative and research assistance...
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largest islands, and by 1907, this was the accepted norm. The New Zealand Geographic Board discovered in 2009 that the names of the North Island and South...
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Toponymy (redirect from Geographic names board)
France) Geographical Names Board of Canada Geographical Names Board of New South Wales New Zealand Geographic Board South African Geographical Names Council...
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District Office of the Department of Lands and Survey to the New Zealand Geographic Board stating that "for many years confusion has occurred due to correspondence...
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Ākitio River (category Use New Zealand English from April 2024)
the New Zealand Geographic Board. Cyclone Gabrielle caused the mouth of the river to move. "Notice of approved official geographic names" (PDF). New Zealand...
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Remutaka Range (category Use New Zealand English from April 2024)
the Minister of Land Information confirmed the decision of the New Zealand Geographic Board. Following the passage of the Rangitāne Tū Mai Rā (Wairarapa...
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Government amendments in 1894 and the establishment of the New Zealand Geographic Board in the mid-1940s led to the encouragement of original Māori names...
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Mount Bird (category Geographic coordinate lists)
near Mount Bird assigned the native name of a New Zealand mountain bird. Named by New Zealand Geographic Board (NZGB), 2000. 77°13′14″S 166°47′45″E / 77...
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Dobson River. "Place name detail: Hopkins River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 13 August 2023. "SCHED8 - Schedule of...
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Auckland, New Zealand. It lies on a peninsula which juts into the Waitematā Harbour. Politically the suburb is part of the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board and...
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hours per year or the "Top of the South" because of its geographic location. In New Zealand Sign Language, the name is signed by putting the index and...
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Random House New Zealand. p. 137. ISBN 978-1-86962-1513. "Place name detail: Milford". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 14...
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15 January 2024. "Place name detail: Warkworth". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 15 January 2024. McKenzie, Fiona (May...
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Southern Alps (redirect from New Zealand Alps)
introduced predators. "Place name detail: Southern Alps". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 21 December 2020. Beck, Alan Copland (2009)...
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Bay of Islands (redirect from Bay of Islands, New Zealand)
New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 14 September 2024. "Place name detail: Bay of Islands". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand...
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Ross Dependency (redirect from New Zealand Antarctica)
Dependency. The New Zealand Geographic Board has named many features within the Dependency. The scientific bases of Scott Base (New Zealand), McMurdo Station...
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Dual naming (section New Zealand)
10 April 2016. Retrieved 26 August 2015. "Frameworks of the New Zealand Geographic Board Ngā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa Version 3" (PDF). October 2010. pp...
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Whanganui (redirect from Wanganui, New Zealand)
Tupoho applied to the New Zealand Geographic Board to change the city's name to "Whanganui" in February 2009, and in late March the Board found there were...
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arms. New Zealand Geographic Placenames Database "tai matapari". Māori Dictionary. Te Ipukarea. Retrieved 19 August 2023. "New Zealand Geographic Features"...
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River". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 28 February 2024. A. W. Reed; Peter Dowling (2010). Place Names of New Zealand....
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Moturoa / Rabbit Island (redirect from Rabbit Island, New Zealand)
New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved 18 March 2018. "Place name detail: Rabbit Island (37673)". New Zealand Gazetteer. New Zealand Geographic Board. Retrieved...
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the Pompallier Mission.[citation needed] In January 2023, the New Zealand Geographic Board proposed that the town's name be officially changed back to Kororāreka...
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Vancouver Expedition. The New Zealand Geographic Board adopted the name Mount Vancouver in November 1953. List of mountains of New Zealand by height Reed, A....
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