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Sainte Marie, Réunion

Landing Point · Réunion

1 Connected Cables 20.8974°S 55.5499°E Réunion
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Connected Cables
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20.90°
Latitude
55.55°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION) 1,060 km 2009 Active

About Sainte Marie, Réunion

Sainte Marie, Réunion is a submarine cable landing point in Réunion (coordinates -20.8974°, 55.5499°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Réunion's international connectivity infrastructure.

Sainte-Marie is a commune in the French overseas department of Réunion. It is located on the north side of the island of Réunion, just east of, and adjacent to, the capital of Saint-Denis. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION)20091,060 kmMauritius Telecom, Orange, Orange Madagascar

Connectivity profile

From Sainte Marie, Réunion, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Madagascar, Mauritius. 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 Sainte Marie, Réunion 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

  • Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION) (2009) — Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION) is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Réunion, Mauritius, Madagascar. Its 3 landing points at Sainte Marie, Terre Rouge, Toamasina bridge the networks of Indian Ocean, East Africa, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →

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

Landing Point

  • Country Réunion
  • Coordinates20.8974°S 55.5499°E
  • Connected Cables1

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