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Incident #992201

Amherst, Hampshire Cty, Massachusetts

1975

Approximate location, as recorded.

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