Gazetteers

Library Resources

The following gazetteers are held at the State Library:

Wises New Zealand guide: a gazetteer of New Zealand
Gazetteer of New Zealand place names
A dictionary of Maori place names

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Online

Place Names and Street Names
This website from the New Zealand Geographic Board has a comprehensive database of place and street names.