Sasquatch sighting in Oregon
Account
The witness retold a Native legend about a hunter camping at Point Adams with his dog. A nine-foot hairy skukum emerged and asked to share hunted game. Suspecting it wanted human flesh, the hunter told his dog to misdirect it while he escaped through a claimed tunnel toward Tillamook.
What was reported
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Sightings
Context & caveats
Described appearance
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- Height src
- nine feet tall
- Other features src
- hairy
Facts & provenance
Each value names where it came from.
| Place |
Oregon
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|---|---|
| Map point |
45.4562, -123.8440 (± 15 km)
Towns named in the place text ('Tillamook'; USGS GNIS populated place 'Tillamook', Tillamook)
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| Account type |
Folklore / legend
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| Witness was |
camping at Point Adams
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| Witness's word for it |
skukum
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| Creature |
Sasquatch / Bigfoot
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Source timeline
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Bigfoot Society EP 866 Podcast Interview