Cell towers in Tomblaine (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
4 carriers share the 5 masts that ANFR lists in Tomblaine. They include 1 church or religious building.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | 4G · 3 sectors | 473 m | 303° NW | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 473 m | 303° NW | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 484 m | 337° NW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 484 m | 337° NW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 484 m | 337° NW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 956 m | 217° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1 km | 290° W | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 102° E | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 102° E | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 102° E | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 5 | 100.0% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 3 | 60.0% |
| SFR | 3 | 60.0% |
| Free Mobile | 2 | 40.0% |
Declared supports include 1 church or religious building, with buildings making up most of the remainder.
Place names on the register include boulevard Henry Barbusse, Ste Marguerite, Batlichamp, boulevard Jean Jaurès and 19 rue Camille Desmoulins.
Inventory: a 27 m church or religious building, at boulevard Henry Barbusse, for Orange and SFR; a 27 m pylon, at Ste Marguerite, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange and SFR; a 34 m pylon, at Batlichamp, for Bouygues Telecom, Orange and SFR; a 22 m building, at boulevard Jean Jaurès, for Orange; a 30 m building, at 19 rue Camille Desmoulins, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile and Orange.
The commune owns 2 of the 5 masts, Totem owns 1.
2016 was the busiest year, with 14 new systems, most of them 4G. Local 5G started with Bouygues Telecom in November 2020; Free Mobile followed in December 2020, Orange followed in May 2021. The oldest transmitter still listed here goes back to 2004.
Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Orange (5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at boulevard Henry Barbusse. 5 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange on 3 of its 5 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 2 of its 3 masts, Free Mobile on all 2 masts and SFR on 1 of its 3 masts. 60% of the town's masts carry 5G, fewer than across Meurthe-et-Moselle towns with five or more masts (90%).
ANFR lists a 34 m pylon at Batlichamp as the tallest structure. The median is 27 m, slightly below the Meurthe-et-Moselle median of 30 m.
By mast count, Tomblaine is 27th of the 28 Meurthe-et-Moselle towns that have five or more. With 5 masts for 9,117 residents, or 5 per 10,000, it has fewer masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (9).
2.1 km to the south-west, neighbouring Jarville-la-Malgrange has 10 masts, more than here.
Of the 5 masts in the commune, only one mast carries all four networks.
Source: operator declarations to ANFR, as of October 2026. Projects that are only approved are left out of the totals.
Frequently asked questions
- What do the masts in Tomblaine stand on?
- Declared supports include 1 church or religious building, with buildings making up most of the remainder.
- Are there antennas on public buildings in Tomblaine?
- 2 masts are declared as belonging to a public body.
- When did 5G arrive in Tomblaine?
- Bouygues Telecom declared the first 5G in November 2020, Free Mobile in December 2020.
- Are new antennas planned in Tomblaine?
- No new site is approved at the moment. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Orange (5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at boulevard Henry Barbusse.
- Is fast 5G declared in Tomblaine?
- 3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange on 3 of its 5 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 2 of its 3 masts, Free Mobile on all 2 masts and SFR on 1 of its 3 masts. Band details in the 5G-by-carrier guide.
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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.