Cell towers in Vernegues (Bouches-du-Rhône)
4 carriers share the 5 masts that ANFR lists in Vernegues. Free Mobile was the first to declare 5G here, in 2020.
Nearest sites
| Operator | Generation | Distance | Bearing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.2 km | 232° SW | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 3 sectors | 1.2 km | 232° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 3 sectors | 1.2 km | 232° SW | Verified |
| Free Mobile | 5G / 4G · 2 sectors | 2 km | 56° NE | Verified |
| SFR | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 2 sectors | 2 km | 56° NE | Verified |
| Orange | 5G / 4G / 3G · 3 sectors | 2 km | 56° NE | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 5G / 4G / 3G / 2G · 2 sectors | 2 km | 56° NE | Verified |
| Orange | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 2 km | 260° W | Verified |
| Bouygues Telecom | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 2 km | 260° W | Verified |
| SFR | 4G / 3G · 2 sectors | 2 km | 260° W | Verified |
Map
Carrier breakdown
| Operator | Sites | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bouygues Telecom | 4 | 80.0% |
| SFR | 4 | 80.0% |
| Orange | 3 | 60.0% |
| Free Mobile | 2 | 40.0% |
Antennas are listed at Montée de Gancel, Les Carlats, St Symphorien, Le Camporiol and Le Gancel.
The declared supports are a 20 m pylon, at Montée de Gancel, for Bouygues Telecom, Orange and SFR; a 15 m pylon, at Les Carlats, for Orange; a 26 m pylon, at St Symphorien, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange and SFR; a 34 m pylon, at Le Camporiol, for Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile and SFR; a 34 m pylon, at Le Gancel, for Bouygues Telecom and SFR.
Fast 3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange alone, on 2 of its 3 masts. 5G is on 60% of masts here, against 76% across Bouches-du-Rhône towns with five or more masts.
Systems from 1997 are still on the register. Free Mobile switched on the first 5G here in December 2020; Bouygues Telecom followed in September 2022, SFR followed in February 2024. 2018 was the busiest year, with 17 new systems, most of them 4G.
Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G) at Montée de Gancel and SFR (4G and 5G) at Montée de Gancel. 2 Bouygues Telecom 5G transmitters are listed as technically operational — installed, but not yet declared commercially in service.
ANFR lists a 34 m pylon at Le Gancel as the tallest structure. The median is 26 m, above the Bouches-du-Rhône median of 22 m.
Among the 92 Bouches-du-Rhône towns with at least five masts, Vernegues ranks 92nd by mast count. With 5 masts for 2,166 residents, or 23 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (13).
2 masts belong to Totem and 1 to Cellnex.
Nearby, Salon-de-Provence (7.8 km to the south-west) has 32 masts, more than here.
The widest declared gap between neighbouring supports is about 3.2 km, to the north-east of the centre.
Only one mast carries all four networks.
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
- Who broadcasts 3.5 GHz in Vernegues?
- 3.5 GHz 5G is declared by Orange on 2 of its 3 masts. Band details in the 5G-by-carrier guide.
- When did 5G arrive in Vernegues?
- Free Mobile declared the first 5G in December 2020, Bouygues Telecom in September 2022.
- Are new antennas planned in Vernegues?
- No new site is approved at the moment. Approved additions not yet in service are pending on one existing mast, for example Bouygues Telecom (4G and 5G) at Montée de Gancel and SFR (4G and 5G) at Montée de Gancel.
- Where is the tallest mast in Vernegues?
- The tallest declared support is 34 m at Le Gancel (pylon).
- How does Vernegues compare with other Bouches-du-Rhône towns?
- Among the 92 Bouches-du-Rhône towns with at least five masts, Vernegues ranks 92nd by mast count. With 5 masts for 2,166 residents, or 23 per 10,000, it has more masts per inhabitant than the median for those towns (13).
Nearby places
- Cell towers in Salon-de-Provence (7.9 km)
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- Cell towers in Eyguieres (11.4 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Cannat (12.5 km)
- Cell towers in Rognes (14.4 km)
- Cell towers in Orgon (15.9 km)
- Cell towers in Miramas (17.6 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Chamas (18.6 km)
- Cell towers in Velaux (18.8 km)
- Cell towers in Bonnieux (18.9 km)
- Cell towers in Ventabren (19.2 km)
- Cell towers in Eygalieres (19.7 km)
- Cell towers in Eguilles (19.8 km)
- Cell towers in Le Puy-Sainte-Reparade (21.4 km)
- Cell towers in Rognac (22.6 km)
- Cell towers in Berre-l'Etang (23.1 km)
- Cell towers in Istres (24.2 km)
- Cell towers in Saint-Andiol (24.7 km)
- Cell towers in Vitrolles (25.8 km)
- Cell towers in Cabannes (26.2 km)
- Cell towers in Venelles (26.7 km)
- Cell towers in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (27.7 km)
- Cell towers in Aix-en-Provence (28.5 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.