Siargao Island, Philippines

Siargao Island, Philippines is a submarine cable landing point in Philippines (coordinates 9.8552°, 126.0525°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Philippines's international connectivity infrastructure.

Siargao is a tear-drop shaped island in the Philippine Sea situated 196 kilometers southeast of Tacloban. It has a land area of approximately 437 square kilometres (169 sq mi). The east coast is relatively straight with one deep inlet, Port Pilar. The coastline is marked by a succession of reefs, small points and white, sandy beaches. The neighboring islands and islets have similar landforms. Siargao is known as the surfing capital of the Philippines, and was voted the Best Island in Asia in the 2021 Conde Nast Travelers Readers awards. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Siargao Island, Philippines, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Philippines. 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 Siargao Island, Philippines 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

• Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network (PDSCN) (2023) — Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network (PDSCN) is a domestic submarine cable system within Philippines, linking 33 landing points including Baclayon, Philippines, Bacolod, Philippines, Boac, Philippines, Boracay, Philippines and others. It strengthens domestic network resilience in Philippines by providing submarine connectivity between coastal and island communities. Read more →

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