UFO Sightings in Ely, Minnesota
11 documented UFO sightings in Ely, Minnesota since 1984, peaking in 2012 (2 reports); most often described as diamond.
- Total sightings
- 11
- Span
- 1984–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (2 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Diamond
1984–2022 · peak 2012 (2 reports)
Best documented case here
One strong report — not the whole list. Open it, then hop to related signals on the case page.
Ely, MN, USA
We were camping in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area on Basswood Lake near Ely, Minnesota. That particular evening we fished until 11:00p
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Bright green object moving upward. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly a lens flare, caused by a bright light in field of view of camera?? PD))
Ely · MN, USA
White silver object that got very bright dimmed down a bit then seemed to disappear .
Ely · MN, USA
Bright white object seen zig-zagging across Northern Minnesota near Ely.
Ely · MN, USA
Bright lights over 40,000 feet high stationary/hovering with occassional erratic movement, not star, plane, or satelite.
Ely · MN, USA
5 lights in the sky formed one object.
Ely · MN, USA
star like crafts moving at high rate of speed. ((NUFORC Note: ISS and Space Shuttle in formation. PD))
Ely · MN, USA
Blue tube over Ely Jackpines
Ely · MN, USA
it was a orange cirgar shaped thing that we saw in the bwca in mn.
Ely · MN, USA
Sattelite objects moving at random across the sky , at speeds never seen before.
Ely · MN, USA
close encounter of the 5th kind (interaction with being from ufo)