The Sélune is an 85 km long river in the
Manche
Manche (, ) is a coastal French département in Normandy, on the English Channel, which is known as ''La Manche'', literally "the sleeve", in French. It had a population of 495,045 in 2019.[Normandy
Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...]
, France,
beginning near
Saint-Cyr-du-Bailleul. It empties into the bay of
Mont Saint-Michel (part of the
English Channel
The English Channel, "The Sleeve"; nrf, la Maunche, "The Sleeve" (Cotentinais) or ( Jèrriais), (Guernésiais), "The Channel"; br, Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; cy, Môr Udd, "Lord's Sea"; kw, Mor Bretannek, "British Sea"; nl, Het Kana ...
) near
Avranches, close to the mouth of the
Sée river. Other towns along the Sélune are
Barenton
Barenton () is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
See also
*Communes of the Manche department
*Parc naturel régional Normandie-Maine
Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park ( Fr.: ''Parc naturel r ...
,
Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët and
Ducey.
References
Rivers of France
Rivers of Normandy
Rivers of Manche
0Selune
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