Limbe, Cameroon

Limbe, Cameroon is a submarine cable landing point in Cameroon (coordinates 4.0145°, 9.2085°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Cameroon's international connectivity infrastructure.

Limbé or Limbe is a seaside city in the South-West Region of Cameroon. At the 2005 Census, the population was 84,223. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Limbe, Cameroon, international traffic can reach 12 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Angola, Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep., Ghana, Namibia, Nigeria, Portugal and 4 more. 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 Limbe, Cameroon 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

• West Africa Cable System (WACS) (2012) — The West Africa Cable System (WACS) is a 14,530 km submarine cable constructed by Alcatel-Lucent and ready for service in 2012. It runs from Yzerfontein in South Africa's Western Cape up the entire west coast of Africa to London, with 14 landing points — 12 along the African seaboard (Namibia, Angola, both Congos, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana, Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, Cape Verde) plus two in Europe (Canar Read more →

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