| Official Name: | Rykanets |
| Native Name: | Рыканец |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Russia Vologda Oblast#Russia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Russia |
| Subdivision Name1: | Vologda Oblast |
| Subdivision Name3: | Kaduysky District |
| Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
| Utc Offset1: | +3:00 |
| Coordinates: | 59.55°N 69°W[1] |
Rykanets (Russian: Рыканец) is a rural locality (a village) in Semizerye Rural Settlement, Kaduysky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 2 as of 2002.[2]
Rykanets is located 68 km northwest of Kaduy (the district's administrative centre) by road. Kryukovo is the nearest rural locality.[3]