Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain is a submarine cable landing point in Spain (coordinates 28.6632°, -17.7652°). It serves 3 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Spain's international connectivity infrastructure.

Santa Cruz de la Palma is a city and a municipality on the east coast of the island of La Palma in the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife of the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz de la Palma is the second-largest city and is the capital of the island. It is along an old lava flow coming from the Caldereta, a volcano just south of the city. Santa Cruz de La Palma has the privilege of having the first democratically elected town hall in Spain. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain

Cables landing at Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain are operated by 2 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including IT3, Telefonica. 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 Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, international traffic can reach 2 countries through 3 cable systems. Destinations include Morocco, Spain.

Monitoring status

No monitoring incidents were recorded on cables serving Santa Cruz de La Palma, Canary Islands, 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

• Canalink (2011) — Canalink is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Morocco and Spain. Landing at Asilah, Conil de la Frontera, El Goro, Granadilla de Abona, Güimar, and 3 more, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• TEGOPA (1994) — TEGOPA is a submarine cable system operating within Spain, with landing points at Granadilla de Abona, San Sebastian de la Gomera, Santa Cruz de La Palma. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Read more →
• Tenerife-La Palma — Tenerife-La Palma is a submarine cable system operating within Spain, with landing points at Los Realejos, Santa Cruz de La Palma. It provides dedicated submarine fiber capacity between these locations, supporting telecommunications, internet access, and enterprise connectivity. Read more →

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