- CellMapper: Recommended. For finding towers in your area, Cellmapper.net probably provides the best and up-to-date information.
- OpenSignal.com. Recommended.
- Antenna. Search.com.
- CellReception. Good.
How do I locate a cell tower on Google Maps?
Enter your city title, select the state, and follow the red markers in Google Maps to find cell tower. This website has one more advantage - view a table of the local location showing ratings and reviews for the main cell carriers around that place.19 Oct 2020
Is there an app to locate cell towers?
Network Cell Info Lite (for Android) This highly-rated free Android app uses crowdsourced 4G and 5G tower location data from Mozilla Location Services. Once you open the app, go to the "map" tab. You'll see nearby towers, and the app will draw a blue line to the tower you're connected to.13 May 2021
Where are cell towers located?
Typically a cell tower is located at the edge of one or more cells and covers multiple cells using directional antennas. A common geometry is to locate the cell site at the intersection of three adjacent cells, with three antennas at 120° angles each covering one cell.
How do I ping a cell phone location?
You can't directly ping a cellphone number unless you have access to the carrier's system, which means it's limited to the carrier and within limits law enforcement. The civilian equivalent is installing a phone-tracker app that reports the phone's location to whoever installs and administers the app.11 Dec 2019
How far does a cell tower ping?
A typical cellphone has enough power to reach a cell tower up to 45 miles away. Depending on the technology of the cellphone network, the maximum distance may be as low as 22 miles because the signal otherwise takes too long for the highly accurate timing of the cellphone protocol to work reliably.
Can I ping a cell phone for location for free?
You can't pinpoint the phone user's exact location. And while you can essentially type in their phone number and find someone's location for free, it can't record their movement history.23 Jul 2020