Playa de la Ribera, Spain

Playa de la Ribera, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 35.8868°, -5.3137°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

Playa de la Ribera is a beach of Ceuta, a Spanish city bordering northern Morocco. Like the Playa del Chorillo, it lies to the south of the isthmus but on the part where it joins the mainland. It is about 405 metres long, with an average width of 40 metres. It is very busy during the summer months. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Playa de la Ribera, Spain, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Spain. 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 Playa de la Ribera, 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

• DOS CONTINENTES l & ll (2020) — DOS CONTINENTES l & ll is a domestic submarine cable network within Spain, connecting 4 coastal and island locations including La Línea, Playa de Benitez, Playa de la Ribera, Tarifa. 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.