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Zahara de los Atunes, Spain

Landing Point · ES Spain

1 Connected Cables 36.1348°N 5.8438°W Spain
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ES
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36.13°
Latitude
5.84°
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Connected Cables

Cable Length RFS Status
Medusa Submarine Cable System 8,760 km 2026 Active

About Zahara de los Atunes, Spain

Zahara de los Atunes, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 36.1348°, -5.8438°). It serves 1 submarine cable system, making it a single-cable landing in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

Zahara de los Atunes is a village on the Costa de la Luz of Spain in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is noted for its excellent beaches, an outdoor cinema, and la Iglesia Del Carmen church where, curiously, tuna were butchered and salted. Also in the town are excellent facilities including a variety of restaurants, cafes and hotels. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

CableRFSLengthOwners
Medusa Submarine Cable System20268,760 kmAFRIX Telecom

Connectivity profile

From Zahara de los Atunes, Spain, international traffic can reach 13 countries through 1 cable system. Destinations include Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Libya, Malta and 5 more. 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 Zahara de los Atunes, Spain 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

  • Medusa Submarine Cable System (2026) — Medusa is a 8,760 km submarine cable system that lights up in 2026 and links the Mediterranean rim. It lands in a remarkable eighteen stations across thirteen countries — from Carcavelos and Sesimbra on the Portuguese Atlantic, along the Spanish Mediterranean coast at Barcelona, through Marseille in France and Mazara del Vallo in Sicily, to Algeria, Tunisia, Libya (Bizerte, Benghazi, Misuratah, Tr Read more →

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

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Landing Point

  • CountryES Spain
  • Coordinates36.1348°N 5.8438°W
  • Connected Cables1

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