Souris River

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The Souris River (French: rivière Souris) or Mouse River (as it is known in the U.S.) is a river in central North America. It is about 700 km (435 mi) in length, originating in Saskatchewan and passing through North Dakota and Manitoba. It ends at its confluence with the Assiniboine River at Treesbank near Brandon, Manitoba.

[edit] Tributaries

• Gainsborough Creek
• Des Lacs River
• Wintering River
• Deep River
  • Cut Bank Creek

[edit] Cities along the river

• Estevan, Saskatchewan
• Weyburn, Saskatchewan
• Oxbow, Saskatchewan
• Minot, North Dakota
• Velva, North Dakota
• Melita, Manitoba
• Souris, Manitoba

[edit] External links

• USGS Canoeing Information
• International Joint Commission page on the Souris River
• Souris River in Manitoba