Yowie sighting in Phillip Island, Victoria
Oct 1849 · Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
Several people reportedly saw a creature six to seven feet tall sitting by a lake on Phillip Island, which sprang into the lake when shot at.
Facts
- Reported as
- Phillip Island, Victoria 1849
- Date
- Oct 1849
- Place
- Phillip Island, Victoria, Australia
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- -38.507, 145.189
- Located within
- 13 km
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.0 m (6 ft)
- Behaviour
- fleeing
- In the account
- fired weapon, leaped, likened to ape, near water
- Account
- news report
- Sources
- 1 independent
Sources
- Yowie (AYR)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- 1849 - Phillip Island VIC
- 1982-3-Cranbourne VIC 3977
- Cranbourne, Victoria 1982
- Lyndhurst, Victoria 1987
- 1987 - Hallam VIC 3803
- Bunyip, Victoria 2018
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