The Coastal Plains, North Carolina's largest region, host 46 of North Carolina's counties.The coastal plains also host beautiful islands and beaches.There are aproxamaitely 7 beaches and 4 historic lighthouses.The plain is cut by many rivers, including such navigable streams as the Cape Fear, Neuse, Tar, and Roanoke. A great producer of fruits and truck crops, the Coastal Plain is becoming an industrial area as well.