TV channels & antenna towers in Presidential Lakes Estates, New Jersey

Presidential Lakes Estates, New Jersey has a population of about 2,370. Our map shows 78 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 41 full-power, 8 Class A, 26 low-power and 3 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 33 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 14 at good or strong strength.

By distance, 5 transmitters are within 25 miles, 23 between 25 and 45 miles, and 50 farther out. Six of the 20 network stations in range are licensed to New York, NY, so most of the network channels you will find here come from New York's stations.

The best-placed network stations are ABC on channel 6 (WPVI-TV), CBS on channel 3 (KYW-TV), NBC on channel 10 (WCAU), Fox on channel 29 (WTXF-TV), CW on channel 17 (WPHL-TV), ION on channel 61 (WPPX-TV), Telemundo on channel 62 (WWSI), Univision on channel 65 (WUVP-DT) and MeTV on channel 2.1 (WDPN-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (good signal) and Univision (good signal). 22 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna WNW, at about 284°. The main network towers for Presidential Lakes Estates sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Nine network stations, WDPN-TV, WWSI, WCAU, WTXF-TV and WUVP-DT and others, transmit from the same tower site about 37 miles west of Presidential Lakes Estates (284° WNW). Point at that site and a single antenna setting picks them all up.

Of the 15 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Presidential Lakes Estates at fair strength or better, 60% arrive from the west; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Presidential Lakes Estates is KYW-TV (CBS), 37 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. If you only watch the closer stations, a smaller antenna may do.

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 33 stations at fair strength or better, Presidential Lakes Estates ranks 314th of 537 places in New Jersey: fewer than the typical New Jersey town (37). Its nearest major network tower is 37 miles away, against a state median of 26 miles.

50% of New Jersey's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Vincentown, 9.8 miles away.