Cape Zhelaniya is located at the northern end of Severny Island, the northern island of Novaya Zemlya.
This headland is a geographic point of reference to mark the separation between the northern ends of the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea.

It belongs administratively to the Arkhangelsk Oblast of the Russian Federation.
Cape Zhelaniya is located at the northern end of Severny Island, the northern island of Novaya Zemlya. This headland is a geographic point of reference to mark the separation between the northern ends of the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea.
It belongs administratively to the Arkhangelsk Oblast of the Russian Federation.
Cape Zhelaniya