El Goro, Canary Islands, Spain

El Goro, Canary Islands, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 27.9594°, -15.3987°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

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Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at El Goro, Canary Islands, Spain

Cables landing at El Goro, Canary Islands, Spain are operated by 19 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Altice Portugal, Angola Cables, Bayobab, Broadband Infraco, Camtel, Cape Verde Telecom, Congo Telecom, IT3, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, Office Congolais de Poste et Télécommunication, and 9 others. 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 El Goro, Canary Islands, Spain, international traffic can reach 14 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Angola, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep., Ghana, Morocco, Namibia and 6 more.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving El Goro, Canary Islands, Spain 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

• West Africa Cable System (WACS) (2012) — The West Africa Cable System (WACS) is a 14,530 km submarine cable constructed by Alcatel-Lucent and ready for service in 2012. It runs from Yzerfontein in South Africa's Western Cape up the entire west coast of Africa to London, with 14 landing points — 12 along the African seaboard (Namibia, Angola, both Congos, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, Cape Verde) plus two in Europe (Canar Read more →
• 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 →

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