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Incident #1000705

Orchards, Clark Cty, Washington

early 1960's

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
early 1960's
Time of Day
night
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Clark Cty
Nearest Town
Orchards
Distance from Town
1
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
2
Latitude
4539--
Longitude
12233--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
2nd person

Setting

Terrain
plain
Exact Terrain
road
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Clarity
fog
Visibility Index
5

Source

Source
Roger Patterson files, 80-year-old named Lopez
Source Type
colleague
Source Date
1966
Source reliability
5
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1969
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
presumed
Height
9 ft
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
black
Neck Length
no neck
Nose
no snout
Movement
staying still
Reaction
watched
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Male
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
under 5 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
kept going
No of witnesses
1
Age
over 70