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Shirley, NY, United States

Landing Point · US United States

2 Connected Cables 40.8003°N 72.8722°W United States
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Connected Cables
US
Country
40.80°
Latitude
72.87°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
AEC-1 5,521 km 2016 Active
Apollo 13,000 km 2003 Active

About Shirley, NY, United States

Shirley, NY, United States is a submarine cable landing point in United States (coordinates 40.8003°, -72.8722°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in United States's international connectivity infrastructure.

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Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
AEC-120165,521 kmEXA Infrastructure
Apollo200313,000 kmVodafone

Operators landing at Shirley, NY, United States

Cables landing at Shirley, NY, United States are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including EXA Infrastructure, Vodafone. 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 Shirley, NY, United States, international traffic can reach 4 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include France, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Shirley, NY, United States 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

  • AEC-1 (2016) — AEC-1 is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Ireland and United States. Landing at Killala, Shirley, 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 →
  • Apollo (2003) — Apollo is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting United Kingdom, France, United States. Its 4 landing points at Bude, Lannion, Manasquan, Shirley bridge the networks of Europe, North America, 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.

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Landing Point

  • CountryUS United States
  • Coordinates40.8003°N 72.8722°W
  • Connected Cables2

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