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Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II

Planned

-1 km · 4 Landing Points · 2 Countries · Ready for Service: 2027

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Specifications

Length-1 km
StatusPlanned
Ready for Service2027
Landing Points4
Countries2

Owners

Eastern Light

Landing Points (4)

Location Country Position
Espoo, Finland FI Finland 60.2068°, 24.6558°
Hanko, Finland FI Finland 59.8232°, 22.9682°
Kista, Sweden SE Sweden 59.4029°, 17.9436°
Kökar, Finland FI Finland 59.9210°, 20.9080°

About the Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II Cable System

Overview

The Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II is an intercontinental submarine cable that connects Finland and Sweden. It has four landing points in Espoo, Hanko, Kista, and Kökar.

Route and Landings

Espoo, Finland

Hanko, Finland

Kökar, Finland

Kista, Sweden

Ownership and Operators

The Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II is operated by Eastern Light.

Status and Timeline

The cable is scheduled to be ready for service in 2027. The current status is unknown.

Strategic Context

This submarine cable connects Finland and Sweden, providing a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries. Both Finland and Sweden play significant roles in regional submarine infrastructure. Finland, with its strategic position as a transit market, has numerous landing points for international cables. The Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II will enhance the existing network by offering an additional route between Finland and Sweden, potentially reducing latency and improving service reliability. Sweden, as a major player in the Nordic region, benefits from strong telecommunications infrastructure.

Eastern Light Sweden-Finland II
  • Length-1 km
  • StatusPlanned
  • Ready for Service2027

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