Leiston, United Kingdom

Leiston, United Kingdom is a submarine cable landing point in United Kingdom (coordinates 52.2053°, 1.5748°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in United Kingdom's international connectivity infrastructure.

Leiston is a town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is close to Saxmundham and Aldeburgh, 21 miles (34 km) north-east of Ipswich and 90 miles (145 km) north-east of London. The town had a population of 5,508 at the 2011 Census. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Leiston, United Kingdom

Cables landing at Leiston, United Kingdom are operated by 1 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including IOEMA Fibre. 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 Leiston, United Kingdom, international traffic can reach 5 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Leiston, United Kingdom 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

• IOEMA (2028) — IOEMA is a regional submarine cable serving 5 countries: Denmark, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, Germany. With landing points at Blaabjerg, Broadstairs, Domburg, Eemshaven, Houstrup, and 5 more, it strengthens regional internet resilience and provides route diversity — crucial when nearby cables experience faults. Read more →
• IOEMA-1 — IOEMA-1 is a regional submarine cable serving 5 countries: Denmark, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, Germany. With landing points at Blaabjerg, Dumpton Gap, Eemshaven, Kristiansand, Leiston, and 2 more, it strengthens regional internet resilience and provides route diversity — crucial when nearby cables experience faults. Read more →

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