TV channels & antenna towers in Boquerón, Puerto Rico
Boquerón has 51 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying Fox and Telemundo. About 28 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is W27DZ-D, 14 miles to the NNE.
Network channels in Boquerón
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLMWNJX-TVTelemundo | 2.12 | 15 mi | 56° NE | Strong | Mayaguez, PR |
| FOXWSJP-LDFox | 30.2 | 20 mi | 357° N | Fair | Aguadilla, PR |
| TLMWTIN-TVTelemundo | 2.11 | 40 mi | 76° ENE | Good | Ponce, PR |
Over-the-air TV in Boquerón
Boquerón, Puerto Rico has a population of about 2,020. There are 51 licensed TV transmitters within 70 miles: 16 full-power, 5 Class A, 28 low-power and 2 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 28 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 7 at good or strong strength.
By distance, 24 transmitters are within 25 miles, 19 between 25 and 45 miles, and 8 farther out.
For the networks, the best local options are Fox on channel 30.2 (WSJP-LD) and Telemundo on channel 2.12 (WNJX-TV). No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is WCVI-TV in Christiansted, VI, 162 miles to the east. No NBC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is WKAQ-TV in San Juan, PR, 74 miles to the east. No CBS affiliate is listed within 250 miles of Boquerón. Spanish-language viewers can pick up Telemundo (strong signal). 14 full-power stations in range have no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.
Which way to point your antenna in Boquerón
Point your antenna NE, at about 55°. The main network towers for Boquerón sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
All of the main network towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Boquerón, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Boquerón
The farthest main network tower for Boquerón is WOLE-DT, 15 miles away with a good estimated signal. That is why we suggest an indoor antenna here.
W27DZ-D, 14 miles north, 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.
WIPM-TV is only 15 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.
Other stations near Boquerón
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 48; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W27DZ-DLow power | 14 mi | 16° NNE | Weak | Mayaguez, PR |
| WOSTFull power | 15 mi | 55° NE | Good | Mayaguez, PR |
| WOLE-DTFull power | 15 mi | 55° NE | Good | Aguadilla, PR |
| W05CY-DLow power | 15 mi | 55° NE | Fair | Mayaguez, PR |
| WKHD-LDLow power | 15 mi | 55° NE | Weak | Mayaguez, PR |
| W18DQ-DLow power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Fair | Isabela-Mayaguez, PR |
| W13DI-DLow power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Weak | Yauco, Etc., PR |
| W22FA-DLow power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Fair | Mayaguez, PR |
| WNTE-LDLow power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Fair | Mayaguez, PR |
| W06DA-DLow power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Fair | Aguada, PR |
| WIPM-TVFull power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Strong | Mayaguez, PR |
| WJWN-TVFull power | 15 mi | 56° NE | Strong | San Sebastian, PR |
| WQSJ-CDClass A | 20 mi | 357° N | Fair | Quebradillas, PR |
| W34FK-DLow power | 20 mi | 357° N | Fair | Anasco, PR |
| WTPM-LDLow power | 20 mi | 357° N | Fair | Mayaguez-Anasco, PR |
| W08EJ-DLow power | 20 mi | 358° N | Fair | Anasco, PR |
| W21CX-DLow power | 20 mi | 356° N | Weak | Mayaguez, PR |
| W02CU-DLow power | 20 mi | 358° N | Fair | Mayaguez, PR |
| W16DX-DLow power | 20 mi | 360° N | Fair | Aguada, PR |
| W10BG-DClass A | 21 mi | 360° N | Weak | Mayaguez, PR |
| WIRSFull power | 21 mi | 360° N | Fair | Yauco, PR |
| WVEOFull power | 21 mi | 360° N | Fair | Aguadilla, PR |
| WQQZ-CDClass A | 28 mi | 83° E | Fair | Ponce, PR |
| WQTOFull power | 28 mi | 83° E | Good | Ponce, PR |
| W35DS-DLow power | 28 mi | 83° E | Fair | Yauco, PR |
How Boquerón compares with the rest of Puerto Rico
With 28 stations at fair strength or better, Boquerón ranks 211th of 219 places in Puerto Rico: fewer than the typical Puerto Rico town (41). Its nearest major network tower is 15 miles away, against a state median of 15 miles.
30% of Puerto Rico's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an indoor antenna. The nearest larger city is Mayagüez, 12 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Boquerón: step by step
- Place the antenna high on a window or wall that faces the towers. Upstairs is better than downstairs.
- Point it toward 55° NE, the direction of WOLE-DT, 15 miles away. Closer stations usually come in even off-axis.
- Run a full channel scan on your TV (usually Settings → Channels → Auto program; the name varies by brand).
- Expect around 28 stations, each with a few subchannels. If one you want is missing, turn the antenna 5–10° toward it and scan again.
- Rescan every few months, or whenever a channel disappears; stations occasionally change frequency.
Frequently asked questions
What channel is Fox in Boquerón, PR?
Fox is on channel 30.2 from WSJP-LD, broadcasting from 20 miles N of Boquerón. Estimated signal: fair.
What channel is Telemundo in Boquerón, PR?
Telemundo is on channel 2.12 from WNJX-TV, broadcasting from 15 miles NE of Boquerón. Estimated signal: strong.
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Boquerón?
51 transmitters within 70 miles of Boquerón; around 28 of them are likely to be receivable with indoor antenna. Each station usually carries several subchannels, so the total channel count after a scan is higher.
Which direction should I point my TV antenna in Boquerón?
Point your antenna NE, at about 55°. The main network towers for Boquerón sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Boquerón?
Indoor antenna (up to ~25 miles). The main towers are close. A flat indoor antenna near a window facing the towers should pull in the major networks. Picking up the more distant stations from up to 14 miles away would take an outdoor antenna.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Boquerón?
W27DZ-D, 14 miles north, 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.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Boquerón?
Yes. The free RCA Signal Finder app for iPhone and Android uses your phone's GPS and compass to show which way each tower is from where you stand.
TV channels in nearby Puerto Rico cities
- Puerto Real3.5 mi
- Cabo Rojo4.4 mi
- Lajas7.4 mi
- Hormigueros8.3 mi
- San Germán9.0 mi
- Mayagüez12 mi
- Sabana Grande14 mi
- Guánica18 mi
- Añasco18 mi
- Yauco21 mi
- San Sebastián24 mi
- Guayanilla25 mi
- Lares27 mi
- Aguadilla28 mi
- Peñuelas29 mi
- Adjuntas31 mi
- Isabela34 mi
- Quebradillas34 mi
- Utuado35 mi
- Ponce36 mi
- Hatillo39 mi
- Arecibo43 mi
- Juana Díaz44 mi
- Estancias de Florida46 mi
More: all TV stations in Puerto Rico · U.S. Territories region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Boquerón; signal estimates ignore terrain.