Porto Velho, Brazil

Porto Velho, Brazil is a submarine cable landing point in Brazil (coordinates -8.7617°, -63.9020°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Brazil's international connectivity infrastructure.

Porto Velho is the capital of the Brazilian state of Rondônia, in the upper Amazon River basin. The population is 460,434 people. Located on the border of Rondônia and the state of Amazonas, the town is an important trading center for cassiterite, the mining of tin, which represents the most important economic activity in the region, as well as a transportation and communication center. It is on the eastern shore of the Madeira River, one of the main tributaries of the Amazon River. It is also Rondônia's largest city, and the largest state capital of Brazil by area. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Porto Velho, Brazil, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Brazil. 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 Porto Velho, Brazil 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

• Norte Conectado (Infovia 05) — Norte Conectado (Infovia 05) is a domestic submarine cable network within Brazil, connecting 9 coastal and island locations including Autazes, Auxiliadora, Borba, Calama, Humaitá, and 4 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.