Cell towers in Macheren
Macheren has 81 known cell sites. The densest carrier is Orange with 31.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Mobile | NR · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| SFR | UMTS · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| SFR | LTE · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | UMTS · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | LTE · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | LTE · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | LTE · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | LTE · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | NR · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
| Orange | NR · 2 sectors | 1.1 km | 284° W | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 31 | 38.3% |
| Free Mobile | 25 | 30.9% |
| SFR | 13 | 16.0% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 12 | 14.8% |
This page lists the known cell sites in Macheren in Grand Est, France. Positions come from ANFR, the regulator — these are surveyed, verified locations, not estimates.
Density here is about 1.8 sites per km², below the national average for this type of area (4.7/km²).
Altogether these sites report 213 sectors, averaging about 2.6 sectors per site.
97.5% of these sites report more than one sector, pointing to multi-directional antennas rather than omnidirectional coverage.
The largest gap between neighbouring sites is about 0 m — worth knowing if you're hunting for signal nearby.
18.5% of known sites report 5G, above the national figure of 16.2%.
All 81 known sites here come from a regulator-verified source (ANFR).
The most common frequency bands here are 900, 700, 800 MHz, out of 7 distinct bands reported in total.
The nearest known site to the centre of Macheren is 1.1 km away, run by Free Mobile.
4 operators are known here. Ranked by site count: Orange (31, 38.3%), Free Mobile (25, 30.9%), SFR (13, 16%), Bouygues Telecom (12, 14.8%).
Orange leads with 38.3% of known sites, 7.4 percentage points ahead of second-placed Free Mobile.
By network generation: 63% 4G LTE, 18.5% 5G, 12.3% 3G UMTS, 6.2% 2G GSM.
81.5% of sites here run LTE (4G) or newer technology.
ANFR's data here was last refreshed in September 2026.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cell towers are in Macheren?
- 81 known cell sites are mapped in Macheren, from ANFR's verified data.
- Which carrier has the most sites in Macheren?
- Orange, with 31 sites (38.3% of the known total).
- Is there 5G in Macheren?
- 18.5% of known sites in Macheren report 5G, based on the latest observations.
- Are these positions accurate?
- Largely, yes — these come from ANFR's own regulator survey, not a community estimate, though positions can still lag real-world changes until the next update. See /data-sources for the source and licence per country.
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Data source: ANFR — Licence Ouverte 2.0. See all sources.