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Bigfoot sighting near Gorda, California

15 Apr 1974 · Gorda, California, United States

Two girls camping at Big Sur, California saw a large black creature running fast down a steep mountainside around 11 a.m. in 1974.

Facts

Reported as
Two teenage girls have daytime encounter on Big Sur Coast
Date
15 Apr 1974
Place
Gorda, California, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
35.665, -121.288
Located within
12 km
Time
about 11:00, daylight
Witness was
camping
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Behaviour
running
In the account
felt fear, likened to ape, near water, reported years later, ridge or mountain, very fast, witness fled
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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