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Takapuna, New Zealand

Landing Point · NZ New Zealand

2 Connected Cables 36.7880°S 174.7679°E New Zealand
2
Connected Cables
NZ
Country
36.79°
Latitude
174.77°
Longitude
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Southern Cross Cable Network (SCCN) 30,500 km 2000 Active
Southern Cross NEXT 13,700 km 2022 Active

About Takapuna, New Zealand

Takapuna, New Zealand is a submarine cable landing point in New Zealand (coordinates -36.7880°, 174.7679°). It serves 2 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in New Zealand's international connectivity infrastructure.

Takapuna is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. The suburb is an isthmus between Shoal Bay, arm of the Waitematā Harbour, and the Hauraki Gulf. Lake Pupuke, a volcanic maar and one of the oldest features of the Auckland volcanic field, is a freshwater lake located in the suburb. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Southern Cross NEXT202213,700 kmSouthern Cross Cable Network
Southern Cross Cable Network (SCCN)200030,500 kmSouthern Cross Cable Network

Operators landing at Takapuna, New Zealand

Cables landing at Takapuna, New Zealand are operated by 1 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Southern Cross Cable Network. 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 Takapuna, New Zealand, international traffic can reach 6 countries through 2 cable systems. Destinations include Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, New Zealand, Tokelau, United States.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Takapuna, New Zealand 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

  • Southern Cross NEXT (2022) — Southern Cross NEXT is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 6 countries across Oceania, North America. With 7 landing points — including Alexandria, Hermosa Beach, Nukunonu, Savusavu, Suva, and 2 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →
  • Southern Cross Cable Network (SCCN) (2000) — Southern Cross Cable Network (SCCN) is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Australia, United States, Fiji, New Zealand. Its 9 landing points at Alexandria, Brookvale, Hillsboro, Kahe Point, Morro Bay, and 4 more bridge the networks of Oceania, 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.

Other Landing Points in New Zealand

Landing Point

  • CountryNZ New Zealand
  • Coordinates36.7880°S 174.7679°E
  • Connected Cables2

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