Sipsey River should not be confused with Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River.
| Sipsey River | |
| Subdivision Type1: | Country |
| Subdivision Name1: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Source1 Coordinates: | 33.9145°N -87.6872°W |
| Mouth Coordinates: | 33.004°N -88.172°W |
| Length: | 233order=flipNaNorder=flip |
| Discharge1 Avg: | 23m3/s[1] |
| Basin Size: | 2044km2 |
The Sipsey River is a 145adj=midNaNadj=mid[2] swampy low-lying river in west central Alabama. The Sipsey is surrounded by wetland habitat. It originates near Glen Allen, and discharges into the Tombigbee River near Vienna. The river belongs to the Southeastern Coastal Plain and features an eastern deciduous forest terrestrial biome. Sipsey is a name derived from the Choctaw language meaning "poplar tree".[3]