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Bigfoot sighting near Fort Gay, West Virginia
Sep 1982 · Fort Gay, West Virginia, United States
Five people in Wayne County, West Virginia, saw a seven-foot dark-furred figure stand at a hilltop near their parked car around 9 pm, then retreat into brush.
Facts
- Reported as
- One of several sighting and vocalization reports. When witness called out " it stood up at the edge of the hill and huffed and puffed."
- Date
- Sep 1982
- Place
- Fort Gay, West Virginia, United States
- Evidence
- visual, vocal
- Point
- 38.128, -82.598
- Located within
- 283 m
- Time
- about 21:00, night
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 5
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 9.1 m (30 ft)
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- dark brown hair, biped
- Behaviour
- fleeing, standing, vocalizing
- Sounds
- howl, moan
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- growl, headlights, heavy breathing, in vehicle, indigenous lore, reported years later, ridge or mountain, thought person first, told no one, very tall, witness fled, witness yelled
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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