The Atlantic Plain is one of eight distinct physiographic divisions of the contiguous United States. Using the USGS physiographic classification system, the Atlantic Plain division comprises two provi
Marshland in the Atlantic Plain, located in the Eastern Shore of Virginia
Extent of the Atlantic Plain Continental Shelf province as indicated by the 1928 work by Fenneman.
Longleaf pine woodland savanna, typical of the region.
Wheat field near Centreville on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, with flat terrain typical of the Atlantic Plain
The Sandhills or Carolina Sandhills is a 10-to-35-mile-wide physiographic region within the U.S. Atlantic Coastal Plain province, along the updip margin of this province in the states of North Carolin
A hiking trail snakes through Weymouth Woods in the sandhills region of North Carolina.