First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #13132
Sighting near the Columbia in Portland
26 November 2012
dusk
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
1 witness
Account
The witness was driving past a slough when a large creature stepped into view and crossed the road in four steps. The witness turned around and returned to the area with a light. Nothing was found behind a nearby building, but the witness briefly saw broad shoulders moving into brush in the slough.
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Build src
- broad shoulders
- Age / size src
- large sized
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
26 November 2012
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
dusk
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| Place |
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #13132
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
45.5370, -122.6500 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Portland city (GEOID 4159000), matched from nearest town 'Portland'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #13132
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving by a slough
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| Witness's word for it |
a large sized creature
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| Conditions |
clear and windy
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Source timeline
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