Cape FligelyCape Fligely is located on the northern shores of Rudolf Island and Franz [Josef Land] in the Russian Federation, and is the northernmost point of Russia, Europe, and Eurasia as a whole. It is south of the North Pole.HistoryThis cape was first visited on 12 April 1874 by the Austro-Hungarian [North Pole expedition] and named after Austrian cartographer Field Marshal August [von Fligely].