Santander, Spain

Santander, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 43.4615°, -3.8100°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

Santander is the capital of the autonomous community of Cantabria, Spain. It has a population of 172,000 (2017). It is a port city located in the northern coast of the Iberian Peninsula, facing the Cantabrian Sea. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Santander, Spain

Cables landing at Santander, Spain are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Google, Meta. 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 Santander, Spain, international traffic can reach 3 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Bermuda, Portugal, United States.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Santander, 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

• Sol (2027) — Sol is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Bermuda, United States, Spain, Portugal. Its 4 landing points at Annie's Bay, Palm Coast, Santander, São Miguel bridge the networks of North America, Europe, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →
• Anjana (2026) — Anjana is a point-to-point submarine cable linking United States and Spain. Landing at Myrtle Beach, Santander, 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.