Espoo, Finland

Espoo, Finland is a submarine cable landing point in Finland (coordinates 60.2068°, 24.6558°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Finland's international connectivity infrastructure.

Espoo is a city in Finland. It is located to the west of the capital, Helsinki, in southern Uusimaa. The population is approximately 326,000. It is the 2nd most populous municipality in Finland. Espoo is part of the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, which has approximately 1.6 million inhabitants. Espoo is on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland and borders Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi. The city includes the enclave of Kauniainen. Espoo covers an area of 528 km2 (204 sq mi). Espoo is a bilingual municipality with Finnish and Swedish as its official languages. The population consists of 68% Finnish speakers, 6% Swedish speakers, and 26% speakers of other languages, well above the national average. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Espoo, Finland

Cables landing at Espoo, Finland are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Eastern Light, Elisa Corporation. 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 Espoo, Finland, international traffic can reach 3 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Estonia, Finland, Sweden.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Espoo, Finland 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

• Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II (2027) — Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Finland and Sweden. Landing at Espoo, Hanko, Kista, Kökar, 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 →
• E-FINEST (2019) — E-FINEST is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Finland and Estonia. Landing at Espoo, Tallinn, 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.