Giglio, Italy

Giglio, Italy is a submarine cable landing point in Italy (coordinates 42.3585°, 10.9151°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Italy's international connectivity infrastructure.

Isola del Giglio, or Giglio Island in English, is an Italian island and comune (municipality) in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Tuscany, and is part of the Province of Grosseto. The island is one of seven that form the Tuscan Archipelago, lying within the Arcipelago Toscano National Park. Giglio means "lily" in Italian and it originally derives from the Latin name of the island, Igilium, which in turn could be related to the Ancient Greek name of the neighbouring Capraia, Αἰγύλιον, from αἴξ aíx "goat". Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Giglio, Italy, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Italy. 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 Giglio, Italy 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

• ROMSAR 2 (1996) — ROMSAR 2 is a domestic submarine cable network within Italy, connecting 4 coastal and island locations including Civitavecchia, Giglio, La Maddalena, Sassari. 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.