Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut, Lebanon is a submarine cable landing point in Lebanon (coordinates 33.8925°, 35.4852°). It serves 3 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Lebanon's international connectivity infrastructure.

Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. As of 2025, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.4 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, which makes it the twelfth-largest city in the Levant region and the sixteenth-largest in the Arab world. The city is situated on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coast. Beirut has been inhabited for more than 5,000 years, making it one of the oldest cities in the world. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Beirut, Lebanon

Cables landing at Beirut, Lebanon are operated by 9 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including A1 Telekom Austria, AT&T, Cyta, Deutsche Telekom, Lebanese Ministry of Telecommunications, Orange, Sparkle, Syrian Telecommunications Establishment, Tata Communications. 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 Beirut, Lebanon, international traffic can reach 3 countries through 3 cable systems. Destinations include Cyprus, Lebanon, Syria.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Beirut, Lebanon 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

• CADMOS-2 (2026) — CADMOS-2 is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Lebanon and Cyprus. Landing at Beirut, Pentaskhinos, 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 →
• BERYTAR (1997) — BERYTAR is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Lebanon and Syria. Landing at Beirut, Saida, Tartous, Tripoli, 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 →
• CADMOS (1995) — CADMOS is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Lebanon and Cyprus. Landing at Beirut, Jdaide, Pentaskhinos, 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.