ZIP 16657 40.3384° N  78.1606° W

TV Channels in James Creek, PA

ZIP Code: 16657 • Coordinates: 40.3384°N, 78.1606°W

Channels available
9 / 10 networks
Strongest signal
-67 dBm · WRZH-LD
Reliability
8 / 10
Recommended antenna
Rotator 82° E
Towers in range
5 Top 2 within 2 dB
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Major Network Coverage

9 of 10 networks reach this ZIP

Signal values are sampled near the ZIP centroid. Reception at your specific address can vary, especially in hilly areas — check the coverage map for your block.

ABC
WHTM-TV
Ch. 27-1 · 720p
-70 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 27-3
ION Ch. 27-2
Laff Ch. 27-4
Religious Ch. 49-1
NBC
WJAC-TV
Ch. 06-1 · 1080i
-75 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CW+ Ch. 06-4
Charge! Ch. 06-2
Comet TV Ch. 06-3
The Nest Ch. 06-5
CBS
WTAJ-TV
Ch. 10-1 · 1080i
-69 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Grit Ch. 10-4
Laff Ch. 10-3
ION Mystery Ch. 10-2
FOX
WATM-TV
Ch. 23-1 · 720p
-70 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 23-1
COZI TV Ch. 23-3
Merit TV Ch. 23-4
PBS
WWPB
Ch. 31-1 · 1080i
-74 dBm
+ 3 more
Also on this station:
Create Ch. 31-2
NHK World Ch. 31-4
PBS Kids 24/7 Ch. 31-3
CW
WHP-TV
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-69 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 21-1
MyN Ch. 21-2
Univision Ch. 15-1
Charge! Ch. 21-4
MyN
WHP-TV
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-69 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 21-1
CW Ch. 21-3
Univision Ch. 15-1
Charge! Ch. 21-4
ION
WHTM-TV
Ch. 27-1 · 720p
-70 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
ABC Ch. 27-1
Grit Ch. 27-3
Laff Ch. 27-4
Religious Ch. 49-1
Telemundo
Not Available
Univision
WHP-TV
Ch. 21-1 · 1080i
-69 dBm
+ 4 more
Also on this station:
CBS Ch. 21-1
CW Ch. 21-3
MyN Ch. 21-2
Charge! Ch. 21-4
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Coverage Map

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Signal strength · dBm
>-30 Excellent → Poor <-70
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Top 5 Strongest Signals

Stations ranked by received power at the ZIP centroid
Rank Station Channel Networks Signal Quality Bearing
#1
WRZH-LD
Lancaster, PA
 30-2 720p
Court TVBounce TVHeroes & Icons +4
-67 dBm Fair 104° ESE
#2
WTAJ-TV
ALTOONA, PA
 10-1 1080i
CBSGritLaff +1
-69 dBm Fair 317° NW
#3
WHP-TV
HARRISBURG, PA
 21-1 1080i
CBSCWMyN +2
-69 dBm Fair 89° E
#4
WHP-TV
HARRISBURG, PA
 21-1 1080i
CBSCWMyN +2
-69 dBm Fair 89° E
#5
WHP-TV
HARRISBURG, PA
 21-1 1080i
CBSCWMyN +2
-69 dBm Fair 89° E
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Reception Analysis

How reliable, where to point, and whether you'll have to choose between towers
Reliability Score
8 / 10

Signal varies 3 dB across the sample area — minimal variation across this ZIP.

Antenna Recommendation
Rotator Recommended
Point 82° · E · Spread 125°

Towers spread 125° - rotator recommended

Signal Competition
Contested
Top 2 signals within 2 dB
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About TV Reception in James Creek

James Creek, Pennsylvania (16657) has access to 5 strong TV signals. The strongest signal comes from WRZH-LD at -67 dBm, rated as "Fair" quality.

For best reception, we recommend using an outdoor antenna mounted as high as possible. Indoor antennas may work for "Excellent" and "Good" rated signals.

Signal Quality Guide

  • Excellent −50 dBm and stronger Indoor antenna should work
  • Good −65 to −50 dBm Indoor antenna in good conditions
  • Fair −75 to −65 dBm Outdoor antenna recommended
  • Poor −85 to −75 dBm High-gain outdoor antenna required
  • No Signal below −85 dBm Below ATSC threshold — reception unlikely