NC Regions

This is the easternmost region and the largest region in North Carolina.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains
  Mountains

Gently rolling land stretches across 300
miles of this region.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

This region is part of the Southern Appalachian Mountain range.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

The eastern border of this region is determined by the Fall Line.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

Asheville is this regions largest city.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

Both the tidewater and inner coastal plains are sub-regions to this region.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

Textile, furniture, and tobacco factories flourished in this region.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

Tourism remains one of the the region's major industries.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains

This is the most urbanized, industrialized, and wealthiest region.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountain

Its easternmost border includes several narrow barrier islands called the Outer Banks.

• Coastal Plains
• Piedmont
• Mountains