Sandy Point, Bahamas

Sandy Point, Bahamas is a submarine cable landing point in Bahamas (coordinates 26.0252°, -77.3995°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Bahamas's international connectivity infrastructure.

Sandy Point Airport is an airstrip serving Sandy Point on Abaco Island in The Bahamas. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Sandy Point, Bahamas

Cables landing at Sandy Point, Bahamas are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Bahamas Telecommunications Company, Caribbean Crossings. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Sandy Point, Bahamas, international traffic can reach 3 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Bahamas, Haiti, United States.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Sandy Point, Bahamas 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

• Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network (BDSNi) (2006) — Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network (BDSNi) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Bahamas and Haiti. Landing at Cat Island, Clarence Town, Cockburn Town, Duncan Town, Fresh Creek, and 10 more, 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 →
• Bahamas Internet Cable System (BICS) (2001) — Bahamas Internet Cable System (BICS) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking United States and Bahamas. Landing at Boca Raton, Caves Point, Crown Haven, Current, Hawksbill, and 2 more, 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.