Otranto, Italy

Otranto, Italy is a submarine cable landing point in Italy (coordinates 40.1481°, 18.4857°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Italy's international connectivity infrastructure.

Otranto is a coastal town, port and comune in the province of Lecce, in a fertile region once famous for its breed of horses. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Otranto, Italy, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Greece. 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 Otranto, Italy 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

• Italy-Greece 1 (IG-1) (1995) — Italy-Greece 1 (IG-1) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Greece and Italy. Landing at Aethos, Otranto, 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.