The Australian suburb with the postcode 1156 corresponds to **Kurnell**, located in the Sutherland Shire, New South Wales. Kurnell is a historic coastal suburb on the southern headland of Botany Bay, known as the landing site of Captain James Cook in 1770, marking a pivotal moment in Australian history. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring rugged coastline, beaches, and the Kamay Botany Bay National Park, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting. Kurnell also has a mix of residential areas and industrial zones, including the Caltex oil refinery, which has been a significant part of the local economy. Its blend of historical significance and natural allure makes it a unique and noteworthy suburb.
| Postcode: | 1156 |
| State: | NSW |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -33.794883, 151.268071 |
| Federal Electorate: | Sydney |