Oslo, Norway

Oslo, Norway is a submarine cable landing point in Norway (coordinates 59.9123°, 10.7500°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Norway's international connectivity infrastructure.

Oslo is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of 724,290 in 2025, while the city's greater urban area had a population of 1,110,887 in 2025, and the metropolitan area had an estimated population of 1,546,706 in 2021. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Oslo, Norway

Cables landing at Oslo, Norway are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including NOR5KE Fibre AS, Tampnet. 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 Oslo, Norway, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Norway, Sweden.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Oslo, Norway 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

• N0r5ke Viking 2 (2028) — N0r5ke Viking 2 is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Norway and Sweden. Landing at Bergen, Capri Strand, Kristiansand, Lagunen, Oslo, and 2 more, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Norfest (2023) — Norfest is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Norway and Sweden. Landing at Arendal, Capri Strand, Drøbak, Egersund, Kristiansand, and 5 more, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →

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