Bigfoot sighting near Tooele / Herriman, Utah
Jul 1970 · Tooele / Herriman, Utah, United States
Family camping in Butterfield Canyon, Utah, in July 1970 at night: a large screaming animal approached their tent, gave off a strong smell, and stood over it.
Facts
- Reported as
- Woman recalls childhood experience of a terrifying night-time encounter while camping near Kennecott Copper mine
- Date
- Jul 1970
- Place
- Tooele / Herriman, Utah, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.487, -112.140
- Located within
- 2.2 km
- Light
- night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 6
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.7 m (9 ft)
- Described as
- long length
- Behaviour
- approaching, standing, vocalizing
- Sounds
- growl, scream
- In the account
- approached, at camp, childhood memory, felt fear, growl, near water, only silhouette, reported years later, scream, smell, very tall, windy
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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