Landing Point · BR Brazil
| Cable | Status |
|---|---|
| Norte Conectado (Infovia 02) | Active |
RTT measurements to this landing point from 2026-04-17 through 2026-05-26 — live ICMP round-trip time via RIPE Atlas probes. Recomputed daily. ✓ No anomalies detected in the monitored period.
| Probe | Location | Samples | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1014473 own probe | Minsk BY | 4 | 277.0 ms |
| #1014589 own probe | Almaty KZ | 4 | 317.7 ms |
| #1014597 own probe | Tbilisi GE | 4 | 288.8 ms |
| #1014969 own probe | Jerusalem IL | 4 | 285.3 ms |
| #1015523 own probe | Moscow RU | 3 | 262.5 ms |
| #1015313 own probe | Sevastopol UA | 2 | 305.6 ms |
Atalaia do Norte is a municipality in the state of Amazonas, situated in the far western reaches of Brazil. As an inland riverine location rather than a traditional coastal city, its emergence as a submarine cable landing point reflects the expanding geography of Brazil's underwater cable network into the Amazon basin. One submarine cable is scheduled to land here, connecting Atalaia do Norte to other points within Brazil and extending the country's digital infrastructure into one of its most remote regions.
The cable landing at Atalaia do Norte is domestic in character, linking Brazilian locations to one another rather than bridging international or intercontinental routes. This makes Atalaia do Norte part of a distinct class of Brazilian landing points focused on internal national connectivity rather than transoceanic exchange.
Norte Conectado (Infovia 02) is a 1,796-kilometre submarine cable with a scheduled ready-for-service date of 2026, currently in draft status. The cable connects locations entirely within Brazil, with Atalaia do Norte serving as one of its Brazilian endpoints alongside other Brazilian landing points on the same system. As a domestically oriented cable, Norte Conectado (Infovia 02) is designed to extend connectivity through Brazilian territory rather than to international destinations.
Within Brazil's submarine cable landscape, Atalaia do Norte hosts a single cable, placing it among the smaller landing points in the country. Brazil's network spans 22 submarine cables across 64 landing points, with major hubs such as Fortaleza (10 cables), Rio de Janeiro (8 cables), and Santos (5 cables) handling the bulk of international traffic. Autazes, another Amazonian landing point with two cables, represents the nearest comparable peer in terms of geographic character, though Atalaia do Norte currently hosts fewer cables than that peer.
Atalaia do Norte functions as a single-cable terminus within Brazil's submarine cable graph, serving as a western anchor point for the Norte Conectado (Infovia 02) system. Its role is specifically one of domestic reach, extending submarine cable infrastructure into a municipality that, despite covering an exceptionally large land area in the state of Amazonas, has historically been far from the concentration of Brazil's cable activity along the Atlantic seaboard.
The addition of Atalaia do Norte to Brazil's submarine cable network illustrates a broader pattern of deploying underwater cable technology along river systems to serve remote inland communities. In the regional submarine cable graph, this landing point represents the westernmost extension of Brazil's domestic cable effort, connecting a geographically significant but previously underserved municipality to the broader national network.
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