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Sesimbra, Portugal cable landing point

Sesimbra, Portugal

Landing point · Portugal

Country: Portugal
Region: North Atlantic
Cables: 5 in service
Active incidents: None reported
In service since: 1996 (newest 2023)
Longest system: Equiano · 15,000 km
Owners: Altice Portugal, AT&T, BT, Telkom South Africa, Verizon and 40 more

Direct links to 23 countries

Nigeria2
South Africa2
Angola
Benin
Cameroon
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Gabon
Ghana
Gibraltar
India
Libya
Monaco
Namibia
Oman
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Spain

Cables landing here

BUGIO1996
Equiano2023
Europe India Gateway (EIG)2011
SAT-3/WASC2002
Sagres1998

Connected landing points · 27

Other landing points on the cables that land here.

Carcavelos, Portugal
Swakopmund, Namibia
Lagos, Nigeria
Rupert's Bay, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Melkbosstrand, South Africa
Lome, Togo
Haramous, Djibouti
Abu Talat, Egypt
Zafarana, Egypt
Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Mumbai, India
Tripoli, Libya
Monaco, Monaco
Barka, Oman
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
and 11 more

Nearby landing points

Seixal, Portugal22 km
Carcavelos, Portugal34 km
Sines, Portugal58 km
Burgau, Portugal155 km
Chipiona, Spain303 km

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

Togo

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom