Asilah, Morocco

Asilah, Morocco is a submarine cable landing point in Morocco (coordinates 35.4708°, -6.0358°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Morocco's international connectivity infrastructure.

Asilah is a fortified town on the northwest tip of the Atlantic coast of Morocco, about 31 km (19 mi) south of Tangier. Its ramparts and gateworks remain fully intact. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Asilah, Morocco

Cables landing at Asilah, Morocco are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including IT3, Maroc Telecom. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Asilah, Morocco, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include France, Spain.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Asilah, Morocco in the past 90 days — all connected systems remained within normal latency thresholds. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Canalink (2011) — Canalink is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Morocco and Spain. Landing at Asilah, Conil de la Frontera, El Goro, Granadilla de Abona, Güimar, and 3 more, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Atlas Offshore (2007) — Atlas Offshore is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Morocco and France. Landing at Asilah, Marseille, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.