Cell towers in Limonest (Rhône)
Limonest has 9 masts declared to ANFR, used by 4 carriers. 2 of them belong to the commune itself.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 530 m | 323° NW | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 587 m | 350° N | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.5 km | 282° W | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 1.6 km | 334° NW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.6 km | 334° NW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.6 km | 283° W | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.8 km | 204° SW | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.8 km | 332° NW | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.8 km | 292° W | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.8 km | 292° W | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 3 | 33.3% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 3 | 33.3% |
| SFR | 2 | 22.2% |
| Free Mobile | 2 | 22.2% |
Declared locations include 403 RTE de Bellevue, Route du Bois D'Ars "serre", Bois Dieu, 25 Route du Puy D'Or, Route du Bois D Ars and Route Bois D Ars.
The commune owns 2 of the 9 masts, Totem owns 1.
2019 was the busiest year, with 23 new systems, most of them 4G. Local 5G started with Bouygues Telecom in November 2020; Free Mobile followed in December 2020, Orange followed in September 2021. The oldest transmitter still listed here goes back to 2002.
Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Free Mobile (5G 700 MHz) at Allée des Frènes. 6 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
The highest support stands 33 m at Route du Bois D'Ars "serre" (pylon). The median height of measured supports is 26 m.
Of the 9 masts in the commune, Bouygues Telecom is the only carrier on 3 masts.
By mast count, Limonest is 31st of the 67 Rhône towns that have five or more. With 9 masts for 4,012 residents, or 22 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (11).
3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Bouygues Telecom on all 3 masts, Free Mobile on all 2 masts, Orange on 2 of its 3 masts and SFR on 1 of its 2 masts.
3.8 km to the south-west, neighbouring Dardilly has 18 masts, more than here.
4,012 residents over 9 km²: supports are mostly pylons, not rooftops.
Most of the town's 9 masts are pylons (7).
Source: operator declarations to ANFR, as of October 2026. Projects that are only approved are left out of the totals.
Frequently asked questions
- Are there antennas on public buildings in Limonest?
- 2 masts are declared as belonging to a public body.
- When did 5G arrive in Limonest?
- Bouygues Telecom declared the first 5G in November 2020, Free Mobile in December 2020.
- Are new antennas planned in Limonest?
- No new site is approved at the moment. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Free Mobile (5G 700 MHz) at Allée des Frènes.
- Where is the tallest mast in Limonest?
- The tallest declared support is 33 m at Route du Bois D'Ars "serre" (pylon).
- Which carrier has the most sites of its own in Limonest?
- Bouygues Telecom is on its own at 3 locations.
Nearby places
- Cell towers in Dardilly (3.8 km)
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- Cell towers in Rillieux-la-Pape (10.2 km)
- Cell towers in Craponne (10.9 km)
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- Cell towers in Villeurbanne (11.5 km)
- Cell towers in Sainte-Foy-les-Lyon (11.7 km)
- Cell towers in La Mulatiere (12.5 km)
- Cell towers in Civrieux (12.7 km)
- Cell towers in Vaulx-en-Velin (13.1 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Didier-de-Formans (13.7 km)
- Cell towers in Oullins (13.9 km)
- Cell towers in Miribel (14.2 km)
- Cell towers in Vaugneray (14.2 km)
- Cell towers in Brindas (14.3 km)
- Cell towers in Chaponost (14.3 km)
- Cell towers in Bron (15.5 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Fons (15.6 km)
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.