Cell towers in Milly-la-Foret (Essonne)
ANFR lists 7 masts in Milly-la-Foret, shared between 4 carriers. They include 1 water tower.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 697 m | 112° E | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 943 m | 331° NW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 986 m | 326° NW | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 986 m | 326° NW | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 1.3 km | 341° N | Verified |
| Orange | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 1.9 km | 100° E | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 2 km | 186° S | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 2 km | 186° S | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 2 sectors | 2.4 km | 96° E | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 2.4 km | 96° E | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 4 | 57.1% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 3 | 42.9% |
| SFR | 3 | 42.9% |
| Free Mobile | 3 | 42.9% |
1 water tower and 5 pylons and 1 building carry the commune's antennas.
Antennas are listed at La Saule aux Merles, Centre de Secours Sdis91, RTE de Fontainebleau, La Grosse Roche, rue du Chênet and Le Coudret.
On 3.5 GHz, the fastest 5G band: Orange on 3 of its 4 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 1 of its 3 masts and SFR on 1 of its 3 masts. No 3.5 GHz from Free Mobile here, only 700 MHz.
Systems from 1997 are still on the register. Free Mobile switched on the first 5G here in December 2020; SFR followed in October 2023, Bouygues Telecom followed in October 2023. 2019 was the busiest year, with 15 new systems, most of them 4G.
Over the past 12 months ANFR recorded 13 new systems here. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Free Mobile (4G 2100 MHz). 3 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
The tallest structure is a 54 m water tower at rue du Chênet. The median height of measured supports is 28 m.
Only one mast carries all four networks; 3 supports carry only Orange.
Among the 60 Essonne towns with at least five masts, Milly-la-Foret ranks 45th by mast count. With 7 masts for 4,562 residents, or 15 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (7).
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne lies 15 km to the north-west and has a higher 5G share (100%).
The widest declared gap between neighbouring supports is about 3.9 km, to the west of the centre.
Figures above cover installations declared to ANFR as in service or technically operational, as of October 2026; approved projects are not counted.
Frequently asked questions
- What do the masts in Milly-la-Foret stand on?
- 1 water tower and 5 pylons and 1 building carry the commune's antennas.
- Which carriers have 3.5 GHz 5G in Milly-la-Foret?
- 3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange on 3 of its 4 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 1 of its 3 masts and SFR on 1 of its 3 masts. Band details in the 5G-by-carrier guide.
- When did 5G arrive in Milly-la-Foret?
- Free Mobile declared the first 5G in December 2020, SFR in October 2023.
- Are new antennas planned in Milly-la-Foret?
- No new site is approved at the moment. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Free Mobile (4G 2100 MHz).
- Where is the tallest mast in Milly-la-Foret?
- The tallest declared support is 54 m at rue du Chênet (water tower).
Nearby places
- Cell towers in Ballancourt-sur-Essonne (14.8 km)
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- Cell towers in Bois-le-Roi (19 km)
- Cell towers in Melun (20.8 km)
- Cell towers in Nandy (21.1 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Pierre-les-Nemours (21.7 km)
- Cell towers in Lisses (22.3 km)
- Cell towers in Corbeil-Essonnes (22.5 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Pierre-du-Perray (23 km)
- Cell towers in Bondoufle (24.2 km)
- Cell towers in Evry (25.5 km)
- Cell towers in Bretigny-sur-Orge (26.1 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Germain-les-Arpajon (26.3 km)
- Cell towers in Lieusaint (26.3 km)
- Cell towers in Arpajon (26.4 km)
- Cell towers in Egly (26.6 km)
- Cell towers in Ris-Orangis (27.8 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Michel-sur-Orge (28.3 km)
- Cell towers in Grigny (28.4 km)
- Cell towers in Breuillet (28.7 km)
- Cell towers in Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois (29.2 km)
- Cell towers in Combs-la-Ville (29.9 km)
- Cell towers in Morsang-sur-Orge (29.9 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.