Elle (river)

Elle
Elle (river) is located in France
Elle (river)
Location within France
Elle (river) is located in Normandy
Elle (river)
Location within Normandy
Location
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationLes Navignes, Rouxeville
 • coordinates49°06′16″N 0°56′25″W / 49.1045°N 0.9404°W / 49.1045; -0.9404
 • elevation165 m (541 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Vire, Neuilly-la-Forêt
 • coordinates
49°16′35″N 1°07′20″W / 49.2764°N 1.1223°W / 49.2764; -1.1223
 • elevation
1 m (3.3 ft)
Length31.8 km (19.8 mi)
Basin size
129 km2 (50 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average0.628 m3/s (22.2 cu ft/s)  (Saint-Jean-de-Savigny)
Basin features
ProgressionVire→ English Channel
Tributaries 
 • rightRieu

The Elle (French pronunciation: [ɛl] ⓘ) is a 31.8 km long river in Normandy, a right bank affluent of the Vire.

Topography

It crops north of Rouxeville. It joins the Vire at Neuilly-la-Forêt in the Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin between Bessin and Pays saint-lois.

Elle at Neuilly-la-Forêt

Tributaries

Vallée de l'Elle à Cerisy-la-Forêt

L'Elle has several affluents ~ among them:

Communes

References

  1. ↑ "Fiche cours d'eau - L'Elle (I44-0400)". Sandre. SandreI44-0400.