The Raanes Peninsula is located on the southwestern coast of Ellesmere Island, a part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Axel Heiberg Island is approximately 15 km (9.3 mi) to the west.
78°19′N 086°19′W / 78.317°N 86.317°W / 78.317; -86.317 (Raanes Peninsula)