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Bigfoot sighting near Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia

Jul 1949 · Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada

In July 1949 a rider on horseback near Harrison Hot Springs saw a tall, heavily built, brown-haired creature about 15 metres away that moved on all fours, then upright, and walked off.

The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.

Facts

Reported as
July 1949 - Harrison Hot Springs
Date
Jul 1949
Place
Harrison Hot Springs, British Columbia, Canada
Evidence
visual, vocal
Point
49.290, -121.774
Located within
154 m
Witness was
horse riding
Witnesses
1
Creatures
1
Distance
15 m (50 ft)
Height
2.3 m (8 ft)
Described as
heavy, brown hair, both
Behaviour
standing, walking
Animals
horses reacted
In the account
horses spooked, on trail, thought bear first, very tall, walked upright
Account
book
Sources
2 independent

Sources

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