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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil cable landing point

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Landing point · Brazil

Country: Brazil
Region: Caribbean & Latin America
Cables: 8 in service
Active incidents: None reported
In service since: 1996 (newest 2021)
Longest system: South America-1 (SAm-1) · 25,000 km
Owners: Telxius, V.tal, América Móvil (Claro), Cirion Technologies, Embratel and 3 more

Direct links to 14 countries

Colombia4
United States4
Argentina3
Chile2
Dominican Republic2
Guatemala2
Peru2
Venezuela2
Bermuda
Costa Rica
Ecuador
Mexico
Panama
Virgin Islands (U.S.)

Cables landing here

America Movil Submarine Cable System-1 (AMX-1)2014
BRUSA2018
Brazilian Festoon1996
GlobeNet2000
Junior2018
Malbec2021
South America-1 (SAm-1)2001
South American Crossing (SAC)2000

Connected landing points · 47

Other landing points on the cables that land here.

Fortaleza, Brazil
Salvador, Brazil
Barranquilla, Colombia
Cartagena, Colombia
Schooner Bight, Colombia
Puerto Limon, Costa Rica
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Puerto Barrios, Guatemala
Cancún, Mexico
Hollywood, FL, United States
Jacksonville, FL, United States
Ponce, PR, United States
San Juan, PR, United States
Virginia Beach, VA, United States
Aracajú, Brazil
and 31 more

Nearby landing points

Macaé, Brazil158 km
Atafona, Brazil265 km
Santos, Brazil340 km
Praia Grande, Brazil349 km
Vitória, Brazil417 km

Landing point data: TeleGeography, CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Positions are approximate (town level).