TV channels & antenna towers in Glyndon, Minnesota

Glyndon, Minnesota has a population of about 1,380. Our map shows 13 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 6 full-power, 6 low-power and 1 translator. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 11 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 8 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 6 transmitters are within 25 miles, 3 between 25 and 45 miles, and 4 farther out. Three of the 4 network stations in range are licensed to Fargo, ND, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Fargo's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 6 (WDAY-TV), NBC on channel 11 (KVLY-TV), Fox on channel 15 (KVRR) and CW on channel 30.2 (KXJB-LD). No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KCCW-TV in Walker, MN, 100 miles to the east. 3 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 Glyndon are in different directions: ABC 288° WNW (31 mi) and Fox 130° SE (22 mi). Aim at the farthest one you want first, or use a multi-directional antenna.

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

The farthest main network tower for Glyndon is WDAY-TV (ABC), 31 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here.

KVLY-TV (NBC), 46 miles northwest, is the exception: the nearest listed affiliate of its network is far enough away to need an outdoor antenna. Some local stations in our data carry no network tag, so check the other stations table below before buying a bigger antenna just for that one.

An amplifier only helps here if you run a long cable (over about 50 feet) or split the antenna to several TVs. Otherwise better placement does more. See the amplifier guide.

With 11 stations at fair strength or better, Glyndon ranks 206th of 371 places in Minnesota: fewer than the typical Minnesota town (13). Its nearest major network tower is 11 miles away, against a state median of 24 miles.

41% of Minnesota's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Moorhead, 9.0 miles away.