CaseTriangle1998

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

We were driving North to Salt Lake City from Sandy and spotted what at first I said was a helicopter. My friend disagreed and said that

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 (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1998-11-28
Where
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Shape
Triangle
Duration
5
Geo
40.761, -111.891 · exact
Slug
triangle-over-salt-lake-city-ut-1998-d520f6

In context

  • Salt Lake City, UT has 235 sightings on file here.
  • 1998 brought 21 reports from Utah.
  • The 1990s skewed 11.6% triangle reports; the archive-wide figure is 9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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