Kurnell, New South Wales

Kurnell
SydneyNew South Wales
Artwork depicting two Gweagal opposing the landing of James Cook and crew
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Population2,528 (2021 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2231
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
Location22 km (14 mi) S of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)Sutherland Shire
State electorate(s)Cronulla
Federal division(s)Cook
Suburbs around Kurnell:
Port Botany Phillip Bay La Perouse
Woolooware Kurnell Pacific Ocean
Cronulla Greenhills Beach Bate Bay

Kurnell is a suburb in Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is 21.4 kilometres (13.3 mi) south of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Sutherland Shire along the east coast. Cronulla and Woolooware are the only adjacent suburbs. La Perouse is located opposite, on the northern headland of Botany Bay. The Cronulla sand dunes are on the south eastern headland of Botany Bay. The eastern side of the peninsula is part of Botany Bay National Park, and Towra Point Nature Reserve is located on the western side of the suburb.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Kurnell (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 September 2024. Edit this at Wikidata