TV channels & antenna towers in North River Shores, Florida

North River Shores is a town of about 3,080 people in Florida. There are 26 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 9 full-power, 4 Class A, 12 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 18 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 7 at good or strong strength.

11 of them are within 25 miles of North River Shores, 12 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 3 are more than 45 miles out. Three of the 7 network stations in range are licensed to West Palm Beach, so most of the network channels you will find here come from West Palm Beach's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 25 (WPBF), CBS on channel 12 (WPEC), NBC on channel 5 (WPTV-TV), Fox on channel 29 (WFLX), CW on channel 34 (WTVX), ION on channel 67 (WPXP-TV) and Trinity on channel 21 (WTCE-TV). 2 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

The main network towers around North River Shores are in different directions: ABC 229° SW (10 mi), CBS 175° S (44 mi), NBC 175° S (44 mi) and Fox 178° S (44 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

Four network stations, WPXP-TV, WPTV-TV, WPEC and WFLX, transmit from the same tower site about 44 miles south of North River Shores (175° S). That one direction covers every station on the site.

Of the 7 full-power and Class A network signals that reach North River Shores at fair strength or better, 57% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across two other directions.

All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from North River Shores, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.

The farthest main network tower for North River Shores is WFLX (Fox), 44 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Viewers who do not need that station can often manage with less.

WTVX is only 9.8 miles away with a strong signal. Signals that strong can overload an amplifier, so start without one and add it only if distant channels are missing. Read when an amplifier helps.

With 18 stations at fair strength or better, North River Shores ranks 545th of 786 places in Florida: fewer than the typical Florida town (23). Its nearest major network tower is 9.8 miles away, against a state median of 20 miles.

60% of Florida's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Palm City, 3.4 miles away.