📡 Telegraph Stations of the World

These are the world's notable telegraph stations — the offices, repeaters and cable stations that first shrank the planet by sending news and messages at the speed of electricity. Each profile shows where the station is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

11 telegraph stations from 4 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any telegraph station for its full profile.

Americas (2) Asia (1) Europe (1) Oceania (7)

Americas (2 telegraph stations)

Asia (1 telegraph stations)

Europe (1 telegraph stations)

Oceania (7 telegraph stations)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.