What is proposed?
The proposal is to alter Lake Mackinnon to Lake McKinnon, for the lake in Fiordland National Park approximately 10km from the head of Taitetimu / Caswell Sound and 8.5km west-northwest of the head of South West Arm, Lake Manapouri.
The Board considered this proposal report at its hui on 22 July 2021. The proposal is notified for three months so that the public can make submissions supporting or objecting to the name.
The Board considered this report on the submissions for Lake McKinnon at its 8 April 2022 hui.
Outcome
Now official
Lake McKinnon is officially altered from Lake Mackinnon.
Published in the New Zealand Gazette on 14 July 2022.