400 km · 5 Landing Points · 1 Countries · Ready for Service: 1997
| Length | 400 km |
|---|---|
| Status | In Service |
| Ready for Service | 1997 |
| Landing Points | 5 |
| Countries | 1 |
| Location |
|---|
| Cartagena, Colombia |
| Parque Isla de Salamanca, Colombia |
| Puerto Colombia, Colombia |
| Santa Marta, Colombia |
| Tolu, Colombia |
Monitored from 2026-06-03 through 2026-06-04 — live ICMP round-trip time measurements via RIPE Atlas probes. All values below are recomputed daily from raw probe data. ✓ No anomalies detected in the monitored period.
| Probe | Location | Samples | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| #6410 own probe | Sao Paulo BR | 54 | 315.4 ms |
| #6487 own probe | Singapore SG | 54 | 1.1 ms |
| #1014589 own probe | Almaty KZ | 54 | 269.2 ms |
The Colombian Festoon is a 400 km domestic submarine cable system that connects five landing points within Colombia. The cable was ready for service in 1997 and is operated by Telxius, a subsidiary of Telefónica.
The cable is operated by Telxius.
The Colombian Festoon was ready for service in 1997. The status of the cable remains unknown.
This domestic submarine cable connects various coastal cities within Colombia, enhancing communication infrastructure across the country by providing a reliable means of data transmission between these locations.
Colombia's coastal regions are strategically important for regional communication networks. This cable forms part of a broader network of submarine cables that support intra-regional connectivity in Latin America.
While Colombia does not typically host major international intercontinental routes, its strategic position within the Caribbean Sea makes it an important transit point for data moving between South American countries and other regions.
| Status | ✓ Normal |
|---|---|
| RTT | 315.25 ms / base 315.30 ms |
| Last checked | 2026-06-04 18:32 |
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