Cell towers in La Grande-Motte (Hérault)
4 carriers share the 9 masts that ANFR lists in La Grande-Motte. ANFR has also approved one new site that is not live yet.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 7 sectors | 280 m | 196° S | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 280 m | 196° S | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 280 m | 196° S | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 280 m | 196° S | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 307 m | 34° NE | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 814 m | 300° NW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1 km | 337° NW | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1 km | 337° NW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1 km | 337° NW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.1 km | 301° NW | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Orange | 6 | 66.7% |
| Free Mobile | 5 | 55.6% |
| Bouygues Telecom | 4 | 44.4% |
| SFR | 3 | 33.3% |
Declared locations include 282 Allée des Peupliers, La Petite Motte, Allée André Malraux, 140 rue du Port, Cimetiere and Le Ponant.
ANFR has approved one new site that is not live yet, plus additions on 3 existing masts. New: Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at 785 allée André Malraux. 5 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
2014 was the busiest year, with 27 new systems, most of them 4G. Free Mobile opened 5G here in December 2020; Orange followed in June 2021, Bouygues Telecom followed in January 2022. The oldest transmitter still listed here goes back to 1995.
The tallest structure is a 42 m building at 140 rue du Port. The median height of measured supports is 21 m.
Of the 9 masts in the commune, 2 masts carry all four networks, and Orange is the only carrier on 3 masts.
3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange on all 6 masts, Free Mobile on 3 of its 5 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 2 of its 4 masts and SFR on 2 of its 3 masts. 100% of the town's masts carry 5G, more than across Hérault towns with five or more masts (87%).
Le Grau-du-Roi lies 4.8 km to the south-east and has 29 masts, more than here.
8,440 residents over 14 km²: supports are mostly pylons, not rooftops.
Supports split between 7 pylons and 2 buildings.
Source: operator declarations to ANFR, as of October 2026. Projects that are only approved are left out of the totals.
Frequently asked questions
- Are new antennas planned in La Grande-Motte?
- ANFR has approved one new site that is not live yet, plus additions on 3 existing masts. New: Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G, including 5G at 3.5 GHz) at 785 allée André Malraux.
- When did 5G arrive in La Grande-Motte?
- Free Mobile declared the first 5G in December 2020, Orange in June 2021.
- Where is the tallest mast in La Grande-Motte?
- The tallest declared support is 42 m at 140 rue du Port (building).
- Which carrier has the most sites of its own in La Grande-Motte?
- Orange is on its own at 3 locations.
- Who broadcasts 3.5 GHz in La Grande-Motte?
- 3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange on all 6 masts, Free Mobile on 3 of its 5 masts, Bouygues Telecom on 2 of its 4 masts and SFR on 2 of its 3 masts. Band details in the 5G-by-carrier guide.
Nearby places
- Cell towers in Le Grau-du-Roi (4.8 km)
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- Cell towers in Palavas-les-Flots (12.9 km)
- Cell towers in Lunel-Viel (13.1 km)
- Cell towers in Vendargues (14.3 km)
- Cell towers in Lattes (14.7 km)
- Cell towers in Le Cres (15.2 km)
- Cell towers in Castelnau-le-Lez (17 km)
- Cell towers in Montpellier (17.7 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Jean-de-Vedas (21 km)
- Cell towers in Vauvert (21.4 km)
- Cell towers in Vergeze (23.1 km)
- Cell towers in Fabregues (25 km)
- Cell towers in Aubord (28.5 km)
- Cell towers in Frontignan (29.5 km)
- Cell towers in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (30.3 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Gilles (30.7 km)
- Cell towers in Milhaud (31.1 km)
- Cell towers in Garons (36 km)
- Cell towers in Sete (36.2 km)
- Cell towers in Nimes (37.7 km)
- Cell towers in Arles (45.9 km)
- Cell towers in Marseillan (50.4 km)
- Cell towers in Fontvieille (53.7 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.