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Yowie sighting in Ophir, New South Wales
1980s · Ophir, New South Wales, Australia
At night in 1982/83 at a campground in Ophir, NSW, the witness saw red eyes about 3.8 m away of an animal estimated near 2.1 m tall that then fled up a slope.
Facts
- Reported as
- Ophir, New South Wales 1982
- Date
- 1980s
- Place
- Ophir, New South Wales, Australia
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- -33.129, 149.243
- Located within
- 12 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 3.8 m (12 ft)
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Described as
- both
- Behaviour
- fleeing, watching
- In the account
- at camp, branches breaking, climbed, eyes seen, food source nearby, likened to ape, looked at witness, near water, no smell noted, on or by road, red eyes, returned to spot, ridge or mountain, searched after, very tall
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
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