Yowie sighting near Mt Tamborine, Queensland
1980 · Mt Tamborine, Queensland, Australia
In 1980 an 8-year-old riding in a car on the Oxenford-Tamborine road near Mt Tamborine saw a very large dark figure jump onto the road at night.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Mt. Tamborine, Queensland 1980
- Date
- 1980
- Place
- Mt Tamborine, Queensland, Australia
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- -27.928, 153.184
- Located within
- 3.0 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- black hair
- Behaviour
- crossing road
- In the account
- ape like face, childhood memory, face seen, headlights, human like face, in vehicle, leaped, likened to ape, long arms, on or by road, reported years later, vanished, very tall
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Mt. Tamborine, Queensland 1992
- Mt. Tamborine, Queensland 1995
- Mt. Tamborine, Queensland 2002
- Eagle Heights, Queensland 1995
- Wongawallan, Queensland 1984
- Coomera, Queensland 1978
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