1 submarine cable landing points in Sierra Leone. View coordinates, connected cables, and detailed location info.
Sierra Leone has one submarine cable landing point located in Freetown. This landing point connects the country to the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) cable, which has been in service since 2012. The ACE cable spans 17,000 kilometers and links Sierra Leone to several other countries, including Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, and Gambia. Ownership of the cable is shared among entities such as Bayobab, Cable Consortium of Liberia, Canalink, and Dolphin Telecom.
The main internet service providers in Sierra Leone by user base are Africell Sierra Leone, Orange (SL), QCell (SL), Starlink, and Zoodlabs(SL). The country’s internet connectivity is classified as terrestrial, meaning it is connected mainly over land. No outages have been recorded by GeoCables in the past 90 days.
Every cable that lands in this country, with live latency on its page.
Cables landing here whose break would hurt this country most, by our cable graph.
No single cable break would cut this country off: alternatives exist for every cable.
| Name | Connected Cables |
|---|---|
| Freetown, Sierra Leone › | 1 |
Internet status by provider and the resilience of the country's cable connectivity.
Sierra Leone has 1 submarine cables and 1 landing points in the GeoCables database.
By our cable graph no single break cuts Sierra Leone off. The largest effect comes from Africa Coast to Europe (ACE): up to plus 21.5 ms towards South Africa. We count paths and milliseconds, not capacity.
At the last check (2026-11-04 10:11 UTC) the internet in Sierra Leone was working normally. Providers and history