Physical Features
This region is relatively flat with with flat to gentle slopes. It has no steep hills or rock near the surface. Rivers entering the coastal plain like the Chatahooche river develop wider banks and take a winding path. Other rivers that enter the coastal plain are the the Ocmulgee and Savannah rivers. The coastal plain's soil consists of clay and limestone. The imaginary line called the Fall Line separates the coastal plain from the piedmont. The inner coastal plain has a mild climate with good a underground supply. This region is the major agricultural region of Georgia. The crops that are widely harvested here include peaches, pecans, and peanuts.
Economic activity
Tourism and recreation, shipping at the ports, paper making, commercial fishing, and forestry have been the most important economic activities. Coastal fisheries and forest resources support a number of industries engaged in the economic activities.
Fun facts
- Biggest river in the Coastal Plains is the Ocmulgee river
- Biggest lake in the Coastal Plains is the Ogeechee
- Most visited City in the Coastal Plains is Savannah
- Savannah is one of the most goastly infested city in the world