Cell towers in Le Cheylard (Ardèche)
Le Cheylard has 5 masts declared to ANFR, used by 4 carriers. Free Mobile was the first to declare 5G here, in 2020.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 222 m | 39° NE | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 2G · 2 sectors | 645 m | 237° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.4 km | 234° SW | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 1 sectors | 1.5 km | 11° N | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 1 sectors | 1.5 km | 11° N | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 1.5 km | 11° N | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 1.5 km | 11° N | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 3.2 km | 234° SW | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 3.2 km | 234° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 3.7 km | 353° N | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Free Mobile | 3 | 60.0% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 2 | 40.0% |
| Orange | 1 | 20.0% |
| SFR | 1 | 20.0% |
Antennas are listed at Signerose, Route de l'Eyrieux, Le Sauzet Nord and Chambaud.
The declared supports are a 27 m pylon, at Signerose, for Free Mobile; a 25 m pylon, at Route de l'Eyrieux, for Free Mobile; a 20 m pylon, at Le Sauzet Nord, for Bouygues Telecom and SFR; a 33 m pylon, at Chambaud, for Free Mobile and Orange.
On 3.5 GHz, the fastest 5G band: Free Mobile on 1 of its 3 masts and Orange on its only mast.
Systems from 2006 are still on the register. Free Mobile switched on the first 5G here in December 2020; SFR followed in August 2021, Bouygues Telecom followed in September 2021. 2020 was the busiest year, with 7 new systems, most of them 4G.
The tallest structure is a 33 m pylon at Chambaud. The median height of measured supports is 25 m.
Among the 6 Ardèche towns with at least five masts, Le Cheylard ranks 6th by mast count. With 5 masts for 2,803 residents, or 18 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (8).
3 masts belong to TDF and 1 to Hivory.
1 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitter is listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
20 km to the north-west, neighbouring Le Chambon-sur-Lignon has less 5G (60%).
4 pylons and 1 building carry the commune's antennas.
Of the 40 systems declared here, 8 are installed but not yet in commercial service (ANFR, as of October 2026).
Frequently asked questions
- Which carriers have 3.5 GHz 5G in Le Cheylard?
- 3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Free Mobile on 1 of its 3 masts and Orange on its only mast. Band details in the 5G-by-carrier guide.
- When did 5G arrive in Le Cheylard?
- Free Mobile declared the first 5G in December 2020, SFR in August 2021.
- Where is the tallest mast in Le Cheylard?
- The tallest declared support is 33 m at Chambaud (pylon).
- How does Le Cheylard compare with other Ardèche towns?
- Among the 6 Ardèche towns with at least five masts, Le Cheylard ranks 6th by mast count. With 5 masts for 2,803 residents, or 18 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (8).
- Who owns the masts in Le Cheylard?
- 3 masts belong to TDF and 1 to Hivory.
Nearby places
- Cell towers in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (19.7 km)
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- Cell towers in Le Chambon-Feugerolles (54.5 km)
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- Cell towers in Fraisses (55 km)
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Useful guides
- How to find the cell towers near youFour ways to locate the mobile masts around an address, from official regulator records to crowdsourced maps and your own phone, and how to tell which one you are actually connected to.
- Where to put a 4G or 5G router for the best signalA step-by-step method to place a 4G/5G home router: find your carrier's nearest mast and its direction, pick the right window, then fine-tune with RSRP and SINR readings instead of signal bars.
- Why is my mobile signal bad at home? Causes and fixesThe usual reasons for poor mobile reception indoors, from distance and terrain to building materials, busy cells and the phone itself, and what actually helps for each one.
Data source: ANFR — Licence Ouverte 2.0. See all sources.