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G-P (or Guam-Philippines Fiber Optic Submarine Cable System) is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the
North Pacific Ocean North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north'' ...
linking the two named territories. It has landing points in:G-P
Greg's cable map *
Batangas Bay Batangas Bay is a semi-enclosed body of water situated in the province of Batangas in Luzon island in the Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southea ...
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Batangas City Batangas, sometimes called Batangas City and officially called the City of Batangas (), is a component city and capital of the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 351,437 people. Batangas City ...
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Batangas Province Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas ( ), is a first class province of the Philippines located in the southwestern part of Luzon in the Calabarzon region. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 2,908,494 people, making ...
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Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
*Tanguisson Point, Tumon Village,
Guam Guam ( ; ) is an island that is an Territories of the United States, organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. Guam's capital is Hagåtña, Guam, Hagåtña, and the most ...
It has a design transmission capacity of 20 Gbit/s, starting operation at 5 Gbit/s and a total cable length of . It started operation on 31 March 1999.


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Submarine communications cables in the Pacific Ocean Philippines–United States relations 1999 establishments in Guam 1999 establishments in the Philippines {{telecom-stub