Émetteur du mont Pilat, Television tower in Doizieux, France
The Émetteur du mont Pilat stands at an altitude of 1361 meters with a 79-meter high transmission tower on the Crêt de l'Œillon peak.
Built in 1955, this transmission facility became one of the most powerful broadcasting stations in France, second only to the Eiffel Tower.
The transmitter broadcasts numerous French radio stations including France Culture, France Musique, and France Inter across the Rhône region.
Located at coordinates 45°23'33N and 4°36'41E, the facility provides television and radio coverage to Lyon, Saint-Étienne, Vienne, and surrounding communities.
The transmission center completed its transition from analog to digital broadcasting in 2016, modernizing communication services for the entire region.
Location: Doizieux
Part of: Crêt de l'Œillon
GPS coordinates: 45.39249,4.61131
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:44
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