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The Coastal Plain is the largest geographic area of the state, and covers roughly 45% of North Carolina. The Coastal Plain begins along the fall line , a line that marks the boundary between metamorphic/igneous rocks of the Piedmont province (to the west) and sedimentary rocks of the Coastal Plain province (to the east).
According to the A. W. Kuchler U.S. potential natural vegetation types, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina would have a dominant vegetation type of Live oak/Sea Oats Uniola paniculata (90) with a dominant vegetation form of Coastal Prairie (20). [6] Rodanthe has one of the highest rates of beach erosion on the Outer Banks. [7]
According to the Trewartha climate classification system, Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina has a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, cool winters and year-around precipitation (Cfak). Cfak climates are characterized by all months having an average mean temperature > 32.0 °F (> 0.0 °C), at least eight months ...
Southern Living named three North Carolina beach towns among the most beautiful coastal towns in the South. Wilmington, Southport and Beaufort were ranked among the 10 prettiest coastal towns in ...
Map of Crystal Coast. The Crystal Coast extends southwestward from Cape Lookout to the New River Inlet.. In North Carolina, the Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of coastline that extends from the Cape Lookout National Seashore, which includes 56 miles of protected beaches, southwestward to the New River.
If you’re looking for holiday vacation spots where you can bring your dog, U.S. News & World Report’s list of 32 best dog-friendly beaches in the U.S. touts North Carolina’s Crystal Coast ...
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All beaches of North Carolina should be included in this category. This includes all the beaches that can also be found in the subcategories. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beaches of North Carolina; See also List of beaches in the United States