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Melilla, Spain

Landing Point · ES Spain

2 Connected Cables 35.2923°N 2.9381°W Spain
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Connected Cables
ES
Country
35.29°
Latitude
2.94°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Almería-Melilla (ALME) 198 km 1990 Active
Roquetas-Melilla (CAM) 181 km 2014 Active

About Melilla, Spain

Melilla, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 35.2923°, -2.9381°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

Melilla is an autonomous city of Spain on the North African coast. It lies on the eastern side of the Cape Three Forks, bordering Morocco and facing the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi). It was part of the province of Málaga until 14 March 1995, when the Statute of Autonomy of Melilla was passed. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Roquetas-Melilla (CAM)2014181 kmTelefonica
Almería-Melilla (ALME)1990198 kmTelefonica

Operators landing at Melilla, Spain

Cables landing at Melilla, Spain are operated by 1 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Telefonica. 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 Melilla, Spain, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Spain.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Melilla, 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

  • Roquetas-Melilla (CAM) (2014) — Roquetas-Melilla (CAM) is a submarine cable system operating within Spain, with landing points at Melilla, Roquetas de Mar. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Read more →
  • Almería-Melilla (ALME) (1990) — Almería-Melilla (ALME) is a submarine cable system operating within Spain, with landing points at Almería, Melilla. 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.

Other Landing Points in Spain

Landing Point

  • CountryES Spain
  • Coordinates35.2923°N 2.9381°W
  • Connected Cables2

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