Yowie sighting near Gootchie, Queensland
1997 · Gootchie - ( not confirmed), Queensland, Australia
Witness felling trees near Gootchie, Queensland, in 1997 saw a large creature about 6 m away at about 10:30 am; it stood upright, then ran on all fours after the dog barked.
Facts
- Reported as
- Gootchie, Queensland 1997
- Date
- 1997
- Place
- Gootchie - ( not confirmed), Queensland, Australia
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- -25.878, 152.581
- Located within
- 5.5 km
- Time
- about 10:00, daylight
- Witness was
- working outdoors
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 6.0 m (20 ft)
- Height
- 3.2 m (10 ft)
- Described as
- massive, black hair, long length, both
- Behaviour
- running, standing, walking
- Animals
- dogs reacted
- In the account
- broad shoulders, dog barked or chased, dog present, eyes seen, face seen, human like face, likened to ape, no smell noted, very tall, walked upright
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Scotchy Pocket, Queensland 1998
- Woolooga, Queensland 2008
- Woolooga, Queensland 2012
- Woolooga, Queensland 2022
- Glenbar, Queensland 2016
- Tin Can Bay, Queensland 1992 (2)
Facts and links only. Each report belongs to its witness and the site that published it; read it there.