Bigfoot sighting near Reno, Nevada

Jul 1979 · Reno, Nevada, United States

A juvenile reported seeing a hairy, long-armed creature walking at night near Pyramid Lake, Nevada, in July 1979, with large footprints reported in the area.

Facts

Date

Jul 1979

Place

Reno, Nevada, United States

Evidence

track, visual

Point

39.917, -117.325

Located within

9.3 km

Light

night

Witnesses

1

Height

2.3 m (8 ft)

Behaviour

walking

In the account

childhood memory, field or clearing, footprints found, killed animal, likened to ape, livestock or pets nearby, long arms, near water, very tall

Tracks

36 cm (14.0 in) long, 17 cm (6.5 in) wide

Account

news report

Sources

1 independent

Sources

• John GreenRead the report

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