The Sipsey River is a 145-mile-long (233 km)[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.[3] The river belongs to the Southeastern Coastal Plain and features an eastern deciduous forest terrestrial biome.[1]

Sipsey River
Sipsey River in the 2016 drought
Location
Country	United States
State	Alabama
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	33.91454°N 87.68724°W / 33.91454; -87.68724
Mouth
• coordinates	33.00401°N 88.17197°W / 33.00401; -88.17197
Length	145 mi (233 km)
Basin size	789 sq mi (2,044 km2)[1]
Discharge
• average	810 cu ft/s (23 m3/s)[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Alabama

References