TV channels & antenna towers in Panguitch, Utah
Panguitch has 272 TV transmitters within 70 miles, carrying MeTV. About 10 stations should come in at fair strength or better with a suitable antenna. The closest tower is K17NA-D, 1.2 miles to the W.
Network channels in Panguitch
| Station | Channel | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MeTVKCSGMeTV | 8.1 | 35 mi | 249° WSW | Fair | Cedar City, UT |
Over-the-air TV in Panguitch
Panguitch is a small community of about 1,480 people in Utah. Within 70 miles of the town center we count 272 licensed TV transmitters: 2 full-power, 4 low-power and 266 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 10 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better.
By distance, 36 transmitters are within 25 miles, 86 between 25 and 45 miles, and 150 farther out.
The best-placed network stations are MeTV on channel 8.1 (KCSG). No ABC affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KTNV-TV in Las Vegas, NV, 194 miles to the southwest. No CBS affiliate is listed within 70 miles; the nearest one in our data is KLAS-TV in Las Vegas, NV, 194 miles to the southwest. 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 Panguitch
Point your antenna W, at about 264°. The main network towers for Panguitch 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 Panguitch, so signals arrive fairly directly and a well-placed antenna should hold them steadily.
Antenna and amplifier advice for Panguitch
The farthest main network tower for Panguitch is K14RE-D, 1.2 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 stations near Panguitch
Full-power independents, low-power stations and translators that relay a bigger station's signal. Showing the closest 25 of 271; see all in the finder.
| Station | Distance | Point antenna | Est. signal | Licensed to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K17NA-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K18MG-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K14RE-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K15LA-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K16MG-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K19LK-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K20MX-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, Etc., UT |
| K21NE-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K22MW-DTranslator | 1.2 mi | 264° W | Fair | Panguitch, UT |
| K14QX-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Hatch, UT |
| K16MB-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Hatch, UT |
| K15HE-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Poor | Hatch, UT |
| K17HQ-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Poor | Hatch, UT |
| K19GJ-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Poor | Hatch, UT |
| K18MK-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Hatch, UT |
| K20NA-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Hatch, UT |
| K23JX-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Hatch, UT |
| K21KI-DTranslator | 11 mi | 161° SSE | Weak | Hatch, UT |
| K31EL-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic, Etc., UT |
| K29GJ-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic & Cannonville, UT |
| K28OJ-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic & Cannonville, UT |
| K33HX-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic & Cannonville, UT |
| K30OT-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic/Cannonville, UT |
| K32MT-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic, Etc., UT |
| K34OD-DTranslator | 21 mi | 111° ESE | Poor | Tropic, Etc., UT |
How Panguitch compares with the rest of Utah
With 10 stations at fair strength or better, Panguitch ranks 132nd of 180 places in Utah: fewer than the typical Utah town (15). Its nearest major network tower is 35 miles away, against a state median of 29 miles.
39% of Utah's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Cedar City, 36 miles away.
Setting up an antenna in Panguitch: 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 264° W, the direction of K14RE-D, 1.2 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 10 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 Panguitch?
272 transmitters within 70 miles of Panguitch; around 10 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 Panguitch?
Point your antenna W, at about 264°. The main network towers for Panguitch sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.
What kind of antenna do I need in Panguitch?
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 Panguitch?
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 Panguitch?
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.
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More: all TV stations in Utah · West region · antenna buying guide · how to aim an antenna. Distances are straight-line from the center of Panguitch; signal estimates ignore terrain.