Granadilla de Abona, Spain

Granadilla de Abona, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 28.0591°, -16.5181°). It serves 3 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

Granadilla de Abona is a municipality in the south of Tenerife, covering an area of about 155 km². According to the latest official data from 2025, it has a population of 58,752. The population has grown significantly in recent decades, driven by both internal migration within Spain and immigrants from Latin America and other regions. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Granadilla de Abona, Spain

Cables landing at Granadilla de Abona, Spain are operated by 22 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Bayobab, Cable Consortium of Liberia, Canalink, Dolphin Telecom, GUILAB, Gambia Submarine Cable Company, IT3, International Mauritania Telecom, Orange, Orange Cameroun, and 12 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 Granadilla de Abona, Spain, international traffic can reach 19 countries through 3 cable systems. Destinations include Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea and 11 more.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Granadilla de Abona, 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

• Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) (2012) — Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) is a 17,000 km submarine cable that runs along the entire Atlantic coast of West Africa and ends in France. It lands at 19 stations across 19 countries, which makes it one of the most widely-landed submarine cables in the world. 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 →
• TEGOPA (1994) — TEGOPA is a submarine cable system operating within Spain, with landing points at Granadilla de Abona, San Sebastian de la Gomera, Santa Cruz de La Palma. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Read more →

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