Tympaki, Greece

Tympaki, Greece is a submarine cable landing point in Greece (coordinates 35.0714°, 24.7683°). It serves 4 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Greece's international connectivity infrastructure.

Tympaki is a town and a former municipality in the Heraklion regional unit, Crete, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reforms, it is a part of the municipality of Faistos, of which it is a municipal unit, the unit has an area of 157.122 km2 (60.665 sq mi). Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Tympaki, Greece

Cables landing at Tympaki, Greece are operated by 10 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including Bayobab, China Mobile, EMC Subsea Cable Company Limited, Meta, Orange, Reliance Jio Infocomm, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, WIOCC, center3. 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 Tympaki, Greece, international traffic can reach 35 countries through 4 cable systems. Destinations include Angola, Bahrain, Comoros, Côte d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep., Djibouti, Egypt, France and 27 more.

Monitoring status

GeoCables recorded 2 monitoring events on cables serving Tympaki, Greece in the past 90 days. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• EMC West-1 (2027) — EMC West-1 is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Greece, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Israel. Its 5 landing points at Athens, Genoa, Haql, Netanya, Tympaki bridge the networks of Europe, Middle East, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →
• EMC West-2 (2027) — EMC West-2 is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Israel, Saudi Arabia, France, Greece. Its 4 landing points at Ashkelon, Haql, Marseille, Tympaki bridge the networks of Middle East, Europe, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →
• India Europe Xpress (IEX) (2026) — India Europe Xpress (IEX) is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 8 countries across East Africa, Middle East, Europe. With 11 landing points — including Djibouti City, Jeddah, Marseille, Mumbai, Neom, and 6 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →
• 2Africa (2024) — 2Africa is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 34 countries across West Africa, Middle East, Southern Africa. With 50 landing points — including Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra, Al Faw, Al Khobar, and 45 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →

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