TV channels & antenna towers in Alderwood Manor, Washington

With roughly 8,440 residents, Alderwood Manor is a town in Washington. Our map shows 27 licensed TV transmitters inside a 70-mile radius: 16 full-power, 9 low-power and 2 translators. Based on each transmitter's power, antenna height and distance, 21 are likely to arrive at fair strength or better, and 13 at good or strong strength.

14 of them are within 25 miles of Alderwood Manor, 8 sit 25 to 45 miles away and 5 are more than 45 miles out. Four of the 9 network stations in range are licensed to Seattle, so most of the network channels you will find here come from Seattle's stations.

The strongest network signals here are ABC on channel 4 (KOMO-TV), CBS on channel 7 (KIRO-TV), NBC on channel 5 (KING-TV), Fox on channel 13 (KCPQ), CW on channel 51 (KUNS-TV), ION on channel 33 (KWPX-TV), Univision on channel 12 (KVOS-TV), MeTV on channel 44.1 (KFFV) and Trinity on channel 20 (KTBW-TV). Spanish-language viewers can pick up Univision (good signal). 7 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 SSW, at about 204°. The main network towers for Alderwood Manor sit in that direction, so a single directional antenna can pick them all up.

Four network stations, KIRO-TV, KING-TV, KUNS-TV and KOMO-TV, transmit from the same tower site about 14 miles south of Alderwood Manor (195° SSW). Aim there first: one setting covers all of them.

Of the 9 full-power and Class A network signals that reach Alderwood Manor at fair strength or better, 56% arrive from the south; the rest are spread across three other directions.

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

The farthest main network tower for Alderwood Manor is KCPQ (Fox), 31 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.

KIRO-TV is only 14 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.

With 21 stations at fair strength or better, Alderwood Manor ranks 5th of 398 places in Washington: more than the typical Washington town (17). Its nearest major network tower is 14 miles away, against a state median of 19 miles.

60% of Washington's cities and towns get the same recommendation: an amplified indoor or attic antenna. The nearest larger city is Lynnwood, 1.5 miles away.