Cell towers in Wangenbourg-Engenthal (Bas-Rhin)
Wangenbourg-Engenthal has 5 masts declared to ANFR, used by 4 carriers. They include 1 church or religious building.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bouygues Telecom | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 428 m | 55° NE | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 428 m | 55° NE | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 428 m | 55° NE | Verified |
| Orange | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 571 m | 157° SE | Verified |
| Orange | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 711 m | 2° N | Verified |
| SFR | 3G · 2 sectors | 711 m | 2° N | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 711 m | 2° N | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 711 m | 2° N | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 1.9 km | 92° E | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 3.3 km | 317° NW | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 4 | 80.0% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 3 | 60.0% |
| Free Mobile | 3 | 60.0% |
| SFR | 3 | 60.0% |
Most of the town's 5 masts are pylons (4); 1 church or religious building make up the rest of the mix.
Place names on the register include Freudeneck, Steigenbach, Langacker, rue du Général de Gaulle and 8 Rue du Hengst.
Inventory: a 30 m pylon, at Freudeneck, for Orange; a 42 m pylon, at Steigenbach, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange and SFR; a 37 m pylon, at Langacker, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile and SFR; a 46 m church or religious building, at rue du Général de Gaulle, for Orange; a 12 m pylon, at 8 Rue du Hengst, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange and SFR.
40% of the town's masts carry 5G, fewer than across Bas-Rhin towns with five or more masts (87%).
ANFR lists a 46 m church or religious building at rue du Général de Gaulle as the tallest structure. The median is 37 m, above the Bas-Rhin median of 31 m.
2017 was the busiest year, with 13 new systems, most of them 3G. Free Mobile switched on the first 5G here in September 2021; Orange followed in August 2026. The oldest transmitter still listed here goes back to 2005.
15 systems were switched on in the past 12 months. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on 3 existing masts, for example Free Mobile (4G 800 MHz) at 8 Rue du Hengst, Free Mobile (4G 800 MHz) at Steigenbach and Orange (4G and 5G) at rue du Général de Gaulle. 1 Free Mobile 5G transmitter is listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
Of the 5 masts in the commune, 2 masts carry all four networks.
By mast count, Wangenbourg-Engenthal is 23rd of the 23 Bas-Rhin towns that have five or more.
Totem is the largest declared owner (2 masts), ahead of ATC France (1).
Supports leave a gap of about 4.6 km to the south-west of the centre.
5.8 km to the north-west, neighbouring Dabo has a higher 5G share (83%).
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 Wangenbourg-Engenthal stand on?
- Most of the town's 5 masts are pylons (4); 1 church or religious building make up the rest of the mix.
- Where is the tallest mast in Wangenbourg-Engenthal?
- The tallest declared support is 46 m at rue du Général de Gaulle (church or religious building).
- When did 5G arrive in Wangenbourg-Engenthal?
- Free Mobile declared the first 5G in September 2021, Orange in August 2026.
- Are new antennas planned in Wangenbourg-Engenthal?
- No new site is approved at the moment. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on 3 existing masts, for example Free Mobile (4G 800 MHz) at 8 Rue du Hengst, Free Mobile (4G 800 MHz) at Steigenbach and Orange (4G and 5G) at rue du Général de Gaulle.
- Which carrier has the most sites of its own in Wangenbourg-Engenthal?
- Orange is on its own at 2 locations.
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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.