Gunsan, South Korea

Gunsan, South Korea is a submarine cable landing point in South Korea (coordinates 35.9677°, 126.7366°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in South Korea's international connectivity infrastructure.

Gunsan, also romanized as Kunsan, is a city in North Jeolla Province, South Korea. It is on the south bank of the Geum River just upstream from its exit into the Yellow Sea. It has emerged as a high-tech manufacturing industrial city and an international trade seaport that is approximately 200 km (120 mi) southwest of Seoul on the midwest coast of the Korean Peninsula. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Gunsan, South Korea, international traffic can reach 7 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Brunei, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan. 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 Gunsan, South Korea 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

• Asia United Gateway East (AUG East) (2029) — Asia United Gateway East (AUG East) is an intercontinental submarine cable system connecting Southeast Asia and East Asia, with 9 landing points across 8 countries including Batam, Indonesia, Changi, Singapore, Dawu, Taiwan, Gunsan, South Korea and others. As a major intercontinental system spanning 8 nations, it serves as a critical artery for international data traffic between continents. Read more →

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