Maracaibo, Venezuela

Maracaibo, Venezuela is a submarine cable landing point in Venezuela (coordinates 10.6882°, -71.5984°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Venezuela's international connectivity infrastructure.

Maracaibo is a city and municipality in northwestern Venezuela, located on the western shore of the strait that connects Lake Maracaibo to the Gulf of Venezuela. It is the capital of Zulia and is the second-largest city proper in Venezuela, after the national capital, Caracas. The city has an estimated population of 1,752,602, with the metropolitan area estimated at 2,727,957 as of 2019. Maracaibo is commonly nicknamed "Spanish: La Tierra del Sol Amada". Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Maracaibo, Venezuela, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Venezuela. 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 Maracaibo, Venezuela 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

• Venezuelan Festoon (1998) — Venezuelan Festoon is a domestic submarine cable network within Venezuela, connecting 12 coastal and island locations including Cabimas, Camuri, Carúpano, Chichiriviche, Coro, and 7 more. 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.