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Units place names
In times of war, military units become a family that was never forgotten by the men and women who served within them.
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Place naming
Anzac Bay at Bowentown and Waiheke Island; Anzac Peaks near Aoraki / Mount Cook
The First World War through place names. Anzac Bay at Bowentown, at Waiheke Island, and near Aoraki/Mount Cook.
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Place naming
Release notes on administration
Changes for search and administration as part of Landonline Release 3.25
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Landonline
Release notes for e-Dealing users
Changes for lawyers and conveyancers as part of Landonline release 3.29
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Landonline
Biosecurity and biodiversity strategy and our decision making
Our biosecurity and biodiversity strategy will guide our priority-setting and investment decisions over the next 10 years.
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Crown property
Watts Peninsula hazard reduction work
We’re improving safety at Watts Peninsula in Miramar, Wellington, and because of multiple hazards it’s important no one accesses the site while our work is underway.
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Crown property
Geospatial Capability Committee
Vision, goals and membership details of the Geospatial Capability Committee (GCC).
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Geodetic
Our Jobs for Nature projects
We work with iwi, councils, crown agencies and community partners on these Jobs for Nature funded projects.
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Crown property
Subscribe to Pānui Ahumoana
Sign up to receive the newsletter from the Marine Geospatial Information Working Group
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Marine information
GrowGISNZ GeoBites
A series of short, online technical demonstrations for New Zealand geospatial practitioners focussing on New Zealand-specific workflows and data needs.
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Geodetic
Chief Executive expense disclosures
We are disclosing our Chief Executive’s expenses, gifts and hospitality as part of our commitment to transparency and accountability.
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Corporate
Survey mark protection
There are thousands of survey marks in New Zealand. Many are below the ground so most of us never see them. Survey marks help in the surveying of property boundaries, as well as engineering, roading, mapping and measuring the position of land, sea and infrastructure.
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Geodetic
LINZ Basemaps
Use our free award-winning basemaps to explore New Zealand and create maps using the latest open data from Toitū Te Whenua.
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Data
New ministerial directives
Information about the ministerial directives introduced in 2024, including the effect they have on the assessment of applications.
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Overseas investment
Overseas investment case studies
Case studies that illustrate how the Overseas Investment Office regulates access to New Zealand’s land and property, and how it assesses whether overseas investment applications benefit the country.
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Overseas investment
Commissioner of Crown Lands
The Commissioner of Crown Lands exercises rights of ownership and has statutory responsibility for Crown land held under the Land Act 1948.
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Crown property
NZ ENC Service
Register to access free, regularly updated electronic navigational charts (ENCs) of our waters, parts of Antarctica and the south-west Pacific.
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Marine information
Information for paper chart retailers
Information for people wanting to sell our paper charts.
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Marine information
Notice of Change of Ownership
How we're making completing and sending a Notice of Change of Ownership to a territorial authority easier.
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Land registration
Landonline
Notice to Mortgagee
Making it easier and faster for solicitors and financial institutions to complete the confirmation of mortgage registration.
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Land registration
Landonline
South Cape / Whiore
Botanist Joseph Banks’ hope of New Zealand being the ‘great southern continent’ were dashed when the HMB Endeavour rounded the southernmost point of Stewart Island / Rakiura and only ocean lay beyond. In 1998 the Ngāi Tahu Treaty settlement restored the original Māori name to the cape.
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Place naming
Banks Peninsula
Named after the naturalist Joseph Banks, Banks Peninsula was shown on maps as an island for forty years until an 1809 survey.
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Place naming
Matakitakiakupe or Cape Palliser
Alternative official names for this Te Ika-a-Māui North Island feature recognise the great Pacific navigator Kupe and Sir Hugh Palliser, who was a key supporter of Cook in the British Admiralty.
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Place naming
Cannibal Cove
While the HMB Endeavour was under repair in Meretoto / Ship Cove, Cook took a small boat and crew to explore Queen Charlotte Sound / Tōtaranui.
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Place naming
Mount Taranaki or Mount Egmont
Discover the stories of the naming of this maunga.
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Place naming
Poor Knights Islands
Mystery surrounds why Cook named this island group ‘Poor Knights’.
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Place naming
Bay of Plenty
Discover the story of Te Moana-a-Toitehuatahi, later named Bay of Plenty by Cook in 1769.
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Place naming
Dusky Sound
Tuia - Encounters 250: Cook’s place names around New Zealand - Dusky Sound
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Place naming
Place names from Cook’s voyages
The stories of over 260 place names associated with Lieutenant James Cook’s voyages to New Zealand in the late 1700s.
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Place naming
Cheng Ho Pan (Ben Cheng) - Geospatial careers profile
Ben is a Location Data Analyst at Land Information New Zealand.
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Geodetic
Leadership team
Read about the leadership team at Toitū Te Whenua.
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Corporate
Geospatial for schools
Understanding the value of location and how the use of location information can benefit the world and the people in it needs to start at an early age.
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Geodetic
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