TV channels & antenna towers in Culver, Oregon

Culver, Oregon has a population of about 1,440. There are 35 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 3 full-power, 3 Class A, 12 low-power and 17 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 14 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 1 at good or strong strength.

14 of them are within 25 miles of Culver, 12 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 9 are more than 45 miles out. Five of the 5 network stations in range are licensed to Bend, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Bend's stations.

For the networks, the best local options are ABC on channel 18 (KOHD), CBS on channel 7 (KBNZ-LD), Fox on channel 39 (KFXO-CD), CW on channel 21.2 (KTVZ) and Telemundo on channel 20 (KQRE-CD). No NBC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KGW in Portland, OR, 102 miles to the northwest. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (fair signal). 1 full-power station in range has no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.

Point your antenna S, at about 191°. The main network towers for Culver sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Three network stations, KFXO-CD, KTVZ and KOHD, transmit from the same tower site about 32 miles south of Culver (191° S). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 4 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Culver at fair strength or better, 75% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across one other direction.

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

The farthest main network tower for Culver is KOHD (ABC), 32 miles away with a fair estimated signal. That is why we suggest an amplified indoor or attic antenna here. Skip that station and you may get away with a smaller antenna.

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 14 stations at fair strength or better, Culver ranks 125th of 219 places in Oregon: fewer than the typical Oregon town (16). Its nearest major network tower is 14 miles away, against a state median of 20 miles.

47% of Oregon's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Redmond, 18 miles away.