Cape Fligely

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Coordinates: 81°50′35″N, 59°14′22″E

Cape Fligely is located on the northern tip of Rudolf Island in Franz Josef Land.

Cape Fligely (Russian: Мыс Флигели; Mys Fligely) is the northernmost point of Europe, Eurasia, and Russia and is 911 km from the North Pole. It is located on the northern shores of Rudolf Island, Franz Josef Land, Russian Federation.

This cape was named after Austrian cartographer August von Fligely (1811–1879).

[edit] See also

• Extreme points of Europe
• Extreme points of Eurasia
• Extreme points of Russia

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