Egersund, Norway

Egersund, Norway is a submarine cable landing point in Norway (coordinates 58.4241°, 5.9887°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Norway's international connectivity infrastructure.

Egersund is a town in Eigersund Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The town is located along the southwestern coast of Norway, about 75 kilometres (47 mi) south of the city of Stavanger. The town is situated along a strait which separates the mainland from the island of Eigerøya. From 1838 until 1964, the town was also an independent municipality. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Egersund, Norway, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Norway, Sweden. 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 Egersund, Norway 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

• Norfest (2023) — Norfest is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Norway and Sweden. Landing at Arendal, Capri Strand, Drøbak, Egersund, Kristiansand, and 5 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 →

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