Blackwaterfoot, United Kingdom

Blackwaterfoot, United Kingdom is a submarine cable landing point in United Kingdom (coordinates 55.5020°, -5.3321°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in United Kingdom's international connectivity infrastructure.

Blackwaterfoot is a village on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kilmory. It is located in the Shiskine valley in the south-west of the island. It is one of the smaller villages of Arran and home to one of Europe's two 12-hole golf courses. Nearby Drumadoon Point is home to the largest Iron Age fort on Arran. Further north is the King's Cave, reputed to be a hiding place of Robert the Bruce. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Blackwaterfoot, United Kingdom, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include United Kingdom. This location depends on a single cable system — a characteristic that makes it strategically sensitive to physical disruptions.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Blackwaterfoot, United Kingdom 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

• BT Highlands and Islands Submarine Cable System (2014) — BT Highlands and Islands Submarine Cable System is a domestic submarine cable network within United Kingdom, connecting 40 coastal and island locations including Achnaba, Aikerness Bay, Ardbeg Point, Ardgour, Ardmair, and 35 more. The system provides essential telecommunications infrastructure for communities that would otherwise depend entirely on satellite or microwave links. Read more →

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