UFOMYST
CaseTriangle1997

Shark River Hills, NJ, USA

I was walking my dog on a dark, clear evening. I sensed a weird feeling and looked up to the sky. Above the tree tops, I couldn't mak

Report quality: Moderate55/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (133 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1997-10-15
Where
Shark River Hills, NJ, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
40.194, -74.049 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-shark-river-hills-nj-1997-fbb4e1
Wave

Part of a wave

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In context

  • Shark River Hills, NJ shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 24 reports came from New Jersey in 1997.
  • In the 1990s, 11.6% of reports described a triangle — the all-time rate is 9%.

Report

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