Skagway, AK, United States

Skagway, AK, United States is a submarine cable landing point in United States (coordinates 59.4583°, -135.3139°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in United States's international connectivity infrastructure.

The Municipality and Borough of Skagway is a borough and city in Alaska on the Alaska Panhandle. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,240, up from 968 in 2010. The population doubles in the summer tourist season in order to deal with the large number of summer tourists each year. Incorporated as a borough on June 25, 2007, it was previously a city in the Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon Census Area. The most populated community is the census-designated place of Skagway. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Skagway, AK, United States, international traffic can reach 1 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include United States. 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 Skagway, AK, 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

• Lynn Canal Fiber (2016) — Lynn Canal Fiber is a submarine cable system operating within United States, with landing points at Haines, Lena Point, Skagway. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Read more →

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