A lake spanning the United States and Canada. A photo said to have been taken in 1977 made Champ, the monster said to live in the lake, famous overnight.
Sighting & Incident Site
Lake Champlain
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| Encyclopedia | Champ |
|---|---|
| Location | United States Burlington |
| Type of place | Pond or lake |
| Map position | Approximately the actual place |
A plesiosaur-like cryptid said to live in Lake Champlain, which straddles the border of the United States and Canada. A photo taken in 1977 is famous, and it is called "America's Nessie."