Water Monster · Cordova, Alaska · 1922

AK-1922ID case-9c11914d2fFallback locationAdded to map Oct 30, 2026

Creature: Water Monster
When: Apr 1922to the month
Where: Cordova, Alaskafallback location
Reports: 1 document1 independent

The account

Witness reports that a water monster shaped like a lizard with jaws and teeth capable of biting the biggest brown bear in Alaska was seen again lately in Brazil's River of Doubt.

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Details

Creature: Water Monster
Where: Cordova, Unorganized Borough, Alaska, 99574, United States
mapped to town level · from the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen
Fallback location (drawn hollow on the map): this is the newspaper's printing town, not where it was seen.
When: Apr 1922
Account: Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
Backed by: 1 independent source
Added to map: Oct 30, 2026
Case id: case-9c11914d2f

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Source trail (1)

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Image 4 of The Cordova daily times (Cordova, Alaska), April 6, 1922
Newspaper · 1922-04-06
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