Incident #992201
Amherst, Hampshire Cty, Massachusetts
1975
Account
Granby man said his former wife and her boyfriend were parked near Amherst Notch in the Holyoke Range one evening when, she said, a giant covered with hair went past their car.
When
- Year
- 1975
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- evening
- Duration
- brief
Where
- State / province
- Massachusetts
- County
- Hampshire Cty
- Nearest Town
- Amherst
- Latitude
- 4223
- Longitude
- 7229
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- First Seen
- beside
- Terrain Object
- occupied machine
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
Witnesses
- No. of Witnesses
- 2
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
Setting
- Terrain
- hill
Source
- Source
- Springfield, MA, Republican, Feb. 11, 1979, outdoor writer Frank Sousa quoting a Granby, MA, man quoting his ex wife and her boyfriend.
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Posture
- erect
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- in car
- Closest horizontal distance
- close
- Action on sighting
- stayed still