First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #5809
Family witnesses a BF while driving to camp.
18 December 2011
night
Coquille, Coos County, Oregon
Account
The witness and companions were traveling by vehicle toward camp when they heard a howl-like noise with windows down and then smelled a rotten-egg odor. The witness looked to the side and saw a figure estimated at over seven feet tall with long arms and a large oval head. They continued to camp minutes later and did not go back.
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What was reported
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Described appearance
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- Height src
- approximately over 7ft tall
- Arms src
- arms passed its waist
- Other features src
- large oval head
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
18 December 2011
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| Time of day |
night
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| Place |
Coquille, Coos County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #5809
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
43.1803, -124.1842 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Coquille city (GEOID 4115350), matched from nearest town 'Coquille'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
riding in a vehicle returning to camp
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #5809
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 85% confidence
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| Witness's word for it |
over 7ft tall figure
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| Conditions |
Cloudy, sprinkling
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Source timeline
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