4 ms·Why it goes up to Bilbao instead of only to Galicia or Portugal? That will be shorter.by clopez 7y agoWhy it goes up to Bilbao instead of only to Galicia or Portugal? That will be shorter.sasasassy 7y agoI thought that too, but looking at the map there are no other transoceanic cables to Portugal, so maybe there are deep holes off that coast.gehsty 7y agoLanding cable in an area where the largest waves in the world are routinely seen is very 'challenging'.