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The Souleuvre ( French pronunciation: [sulœvʁ] ) is a 19.0 km long right affluent of the Vire in Normandy , northwestern France .

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3-659: It crops at Montchamp near the hamlets of Lamerie, la Druerie and la Saffrie, 9 km to the east of Le Bény-Bocage and arrives at Le Tourneur where, having been rejoined by several affluents, it runs along the bed of a steep westwards pictorial valley, formed from the cambrian syncline of la zone bocaine . It lies in the bocage virois . It joins the Vire , at the northern limit of Carville and Sainte-Marie-Laumont . It then runs westwards through les gorges de la Vire . Its basin lies between those of la Drôme (north), l' Orne (west) and l' Allière (south). Its confluence with

6-492: A pictural valley ending in les gorges de la Vire . Montchamp , Saint-Charles-de-Percy , Montchauvet , Le Bény-Bocage , Saint-Pierre-Tarentaine , Le Tourneur , Carville , La Ferrière-Harang , Campeaux The Souleuvre basin is a Natura 2000 marked site, namely for its white-clawed crayfish and sculpin population, as well as European brook lamprey and Atlantic salmon . Montchamp, Calvados Montchamp ( French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʃɑ̃] )

9-684: The Vire lies west of the basin. It has 3 main affluents on its right bank: the Blandouit (6,3 km), joined by the Rubec (5.9 km) at Saint-Pierre-Tarentaine the Courbençon (9,5 km) at Le Tourneur the Roucamps (14,4 km) between Le Tourneur and La Ferrière-Harang . The Souleuvre and the Vire along with the Rubec and the Blandouit form a digging axe in the bocain syncline shaping

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