Sochi, Russia

Sochi, Russia is a submarine cable landing point in Russia (coordinates 43.6155°, 39.7258°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Russia's international connectivity infrastructure.

Sochi is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in the North Caucasus of Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, and up to 600,000 residents in the urban area. The city covers an area of 176.77 square kilometers (68.25 sq mi), while the Greater Sochi Area covers over 3,502 square kilometers (1,352 sq mi). Sochi stretches across 145 kilometers (90 mi), and is the longest city in Europe (territorially), the fifth-largest city in the Southern Federal District, the second-largest city in Krasnodar Krai, and the sixth-largest city on the Black Sea. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Connectivity profile

From Sochi, Russia, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Georgia, Russia. 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 Sochi, Russia 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

• Georgia-Russia (2000) — Georgia-Russia is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Russia and Georgia. Landing at Dzhubga, Poti, Sochi, 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.