São Mateus, Brazil

São Mateus, Brazil is a submarine cable landing point in Brazil (coordinates -18.7167°, -39.8591°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Brazil's international connectivity infrastructure.

São Mateus is the eighth oldest municipality in Brazil and the seventh most populous in the state of Espírito Santo. Founded on September 21, 1544, it gained municipal autonomy in 1764. Originally named Povoado do Cricaré, it was renamed São Mateus in 1566 by Father Joseph of Anchieta. According to 2019 IBGE estimates, its population is approximately 130,000 inhabitants. São Mateus is considered a milestone in the colonization of Espírito Santo's territory. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From São Mateus, 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 São Mateus, 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

• Brazilian Festoon (1996) — Brazilian Festoon is a domestic submarine cable network within Brazil, connecting 14 coastal and island locations including Aracajú, Atafona, Ilhéus, João Pessoa, Macaé, and 9 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.