TV channels & antenna towers in Monroe, Utah
Monroe has 307 TV transmitters within 70 miles. About 11 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K18ME-D, 3.3 miles to the E.
Over-the-air TV in Monroe
Monroe, Utah has a population of about 2,290. Our map shows 307 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 1 full-power, 3 low-power and 303 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 11 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better.
By distance, 62 transmitters are within 25 miles, 78 between 25 and 45 miles, and 167 farther out.
No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KTVX in Salt Lake City, UT, 140 miles to the north. No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KUTV in Salt Lake City, UT, 140 miles to the north. 1 full-power station in range has no network listed in our data; these are typically public television, religious, shopping or independent stations.
Which way to point your antenna in Monroe
Point your antenna E, at about 84°. The nearest towers for Monroe sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
All of the nearest towers are within their radio horizon as seen from Monroe, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Monroe
The farthest of the closest towers for Monroe is K20MS-D, 3.3 miles away with a fair 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.
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.
Other TV stations near Monroe
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 307; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K18ME-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc, UT |
| K21MY-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| K20MS-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| K17MV-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| K22MP-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| K14RC-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| K15KY-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| K16ME-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| KTTA-LDLow power | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Monroe, UT |
| K23NU-DTranslator | 3.3 mi | 84° E | Fair | Richfield, Etc., UT |
| KUESFull power | 3.3 mi | 85° E | Fair | Richfield, UT |
| K36OE-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Garfield County, UT |
| K32ML-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Rural Garfield Count, UT |
| K31NP-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Rural Garfield Count, UT |
| K33OJ-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Garfield, Etc., UT |
| K28GM-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Rural Garfield Count, UT |
| K30GA-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Garfield County, UT |
| K34NW-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Rural Garfield Count, UT |
| K35ND-DTranslator | 6.6 mi | 157° SSE | Weak | Rural Garfield, Etc., UT |
| K10RI-DTranslator | 9.5 mi | 206° SSW | Weak | Marysvale, UT |
| K11XE-DTranslator | 9.5 mi | 206° SSW | Weak | Marysvale, UT |
| K07ZW-DTranslator | 9.5 mi | 206° SSW | Weak | Marysvale, UT |
| K24MQ-DTranslator | 9.5 mi | 206° SSW | Weak | Marysvale, UT |
| K09ZQ-DTranslator | 9.5 mi | 206° SSW | Weak | Marysvale, UT |
| K13AAI-DTranslator | 9.5 mi | 206° SSW | Weak | Marysvale, UT |
How Monroe compares with the rest of Utah
With 11 stations at fair strength or better, Monroe ranks 121st of 180 places in Utah: fewer than the typical Utah town (15).
39% of Utah's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna.
Setting up an antenna in Monroe: step by step
- Mount the antenna in the attic or high on the wall facing the towers, keeping the cable to the TV as short as you can.
- Point it toward 84° E, the direction of K20MS-D, 3.3 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 11 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
How many channels can I get with an antenna in Monroe?
307 transmitters within 70 miles of Monroe; around 11 of them are likely to be receivable with amplified indoor or attic 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 Monroe?
Point your antenna E, at about 84°. The nearest towers for Monroe sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Monroe?
Amplified indoor or attic antenna (25–45 miles). Towers are at medium range. An amplified indoor antenna can work; an attic-mounted antenna is the safer choice.
Do I need an antenna amplifier in Monroe?
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.
Is there an app to find TV towers in Monroe?
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 Utah cities
- Richfield10 mi
- Aurora23 mi
- Fillmore26 mi
- Salina27 mi
- Junction28 mi
- Loa30 mi
- Beaver37 mi
- Centerfield38 mi
- Gunnison40 mi
More: all TV stations in Utah · West region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Monroe; signal estimates ignore terrain.