District Boundary (431)
Current District Mask (Grey) (392)
A - Marlborough Sounds High Amenity Landscape (369)
B - Wairau Dry Hills High Amenity Landscape (365)
C - Wairau River and its margins including Spring Creek (359)
D - Upper Awatere Valley and Awatere River (360)
E - Lake Grassmere (361)
F - Wharanui Coastline (346)
Appendix 1 - Map 1 Extent of Outer Sounds (332)
Nested Landscapes within Inner and Outer Sounds (358)
Inner Outer Sounds Landscape Units (366)
| Inner Sounds Landscapes (A-H) |
| Outer Sounds Landscapes (01-13) |
Appendix 1 - Map 3 Landscapes of Southern Marlborough (368)
Appendix 2 - Outstanding Coastal Natural Character Area Unit (370)
Appendix 2 - Coastal Marine Area Unit (295)
Appendix 2 - Coastal Terrestrial Area Unit (357)
Appendix 3 - Biogeographic Areas (371)
Appendix 3 - Ecological Districts (330)
Appendix 9 - Blenheim Airshed (373)
Appendix 10 - Waikawa Marina Zone (372)
Appendix 15 - Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (374)
Appendix 18 - Landscape Exclusion Areas (379)
Appendix 19 - Prohibited Area for Habitable Buildings (380)
Appendix 20 - Park Terrace & Boyce Street Industrial Areas (376)
Appendix 23 - Deferred Subdivision Areas (381)
Appendix 24 - Worker Accommodation Area (382)
Afforestation Flow Sensitive Sites (30)
Aquaculture Management Areas (51)
Coastal Management Units (55)
Coastal Natural Character Rating (313)
| High |
| Very High |
Outstanding (314)
Drainage Channel Network (28)
Site Buffer (321)
Ecologically Significant Marine Sites (323)
King Shag Breeding Sites (200)
King Shag Breeding Sites 100m Buffer (201)
Flood Hazard Areas (2)
| Level 1 |
| Level 2 |
| Level 3 |
| Level R |
Monitoring Sites (22)
Map 1 - Freshwater Management Unit (23)
| Benmorven |
| Brancott |
| Lower Waihopai |
| Omaka Aquifer |
| Omaka River |
| Rarangi Shallow |
| Riverlands |
| Southern Springs |
| Taylor |
| Wairau Aquifer |
Map 2 - Freshwater Management Unit (24)
| Acheron |
| Are Are |
| Awatere |
| Boundary |
| Branch |
| Clarence |
| Flaxbourne (Central) |
| Flaxbourne (Lower) |
| Flaxbourne (Upper) |
| Kaituna |
| Lower Pelorus |
| Needles / Tachalls |
| Onamalutu |
| Opouri |
| Rai |
| Ronga |
| Tuamarina |
| Tunakino |
| Upper Pelorus |
| Waihopai |
| Waikakaho |
| Waima |
| Wairau River |
| Wakamarina |
Map 3 - Freshwater Management Unit (25)
| Central Springs FMU |
| Northern Springs Sector |
| Urban Springs FMU |
| Wairau Aquifer Coastal Central FMU |
| Wairau Aquifer Coastal North FMU |
| Wairau Aquifer Coastal South FMU |
Map 4 - Freshwater Management Unit (26)
| Rarangi Shallow North |
| Rarangi Shallow South |
Groundwater Protection Areas (29)
High Priority Waterbodies For Public Access (328)
Important Bird Area (53)
| Cook Strait |
| East Coast South Island |
| Malborough Sounds |
Significant Ridgeline (311)
Outstanding Natural Feature and Outstanding Natural Landscape (Outline) (316)
Marlborough Sounds High Amenity Landscape (319)
Wairau Dry Hills High Amenity Landscape (317)
Wairau River and its margins including Spring Creek High Amenity Landscape (48)
Upper Awatere Valley and Awatere River High Amenity Landscape (47)
Lake Grassmere High Amenity Landscape (46)
Wharanui Coastline High Amenity Landscape (45)
Outstanding Natural Feature and Outstanding Natural Landscape (318)
Marine Mammal Distribution (324)
National Transportation Area Boundary (326)
National Transportation Corridor (50)
Water Bodies (322)
| National Transportation Area |
| Queen Charlotte Sound |
Lake Grassmere Saltworks Noise Control Boundary (39)
Inner Noise Boundary (40)
Outer Noise Boundary (41)
Restricted Areas for Discharges from Ships (43)
Riparian Natural Character Management Area (34)
Soil Sensitive Areas (32)
| Impeded Soils |
| Loess Soils |
| Free Draining Soils |
Rail Corridor Vibration Alert Area (59)
Rail Noise Boundary (56)
State Highway Noise Boundary (57)
Steep Erosion Prone Land (31)
Threatened Environments (327)
Wairau Plains (36)
Omaka Valley (37)
Water Resource Units (27)
Notable Trees (7)
National Grid Transmission Lines (3)
River Mouths & Coastal Mean High Water Springs (4)
| Extent of MHWS |
| River Mouth |
Extent of Coastal Environment (5)
Significant Wetlands (6)
Heritage Resources (8)
| Schedule 1 |
| Schedule 2 |
| Schedule 3 |
Designations (9)
Runway Protection Area (11)
Scheduled Sites (10)
Lake Grassmere Salt Works Administration, Workshop, Salt Refining and Processing Area (12)
Urban Growth Areas (13)
Land Parcel (July 2025) (18)
Mooring & Waka Management Area (14)
| Mooring Management Area |
| Waka Mooring Management Area |
Indicative River Bed Line (white) (16)
Indicative River Bed Polygon (white) (17)
| River Bed |
| Floodway |
Marlborough Environment Plan Zoning (19)
| Airport |
| Business 1 |
| Business 2 |
| Business 3 |
| Coastal Environment |
| Coastal Living |
| Coastal Marine |
| Floodway |
| Industrial 1 |
| Industrial 2 |
| Lake Grassmere Salt Works |
| Marina |
| Open Space 1 |
| Open Space 2 |
| Open Space 3 |
| Open Space 4 |
| Port |
| Port Landing Area |
| Road or Rail Corridor |
| Rural Environment |
| Rural Living |
| Urban Residential 1 |
| Urban Residential 2 |
| Urban Residential 2 - Greenfields |
| Urban Residential 2 - Indicative Road |
| Urban Residential 3 |
| Urban Residential 4 |
| Urban Residential 4 - Indicative Road |
Land Parcel (July 2025) (0)
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