It straddles the Fall Line , where the coastal plain and the Piedmont come together on the James River at Richmond and the Appomattox River at Petersburg .
The Greater Richmond Region is located in the central part of Virginia .
Greater Richmond Region straddles the Fall Line , where the coastal plain and the Piedmont come together on the James River at Richmond and the Appomattox River at Petersburg .
The Greater Richmond Region is located in the central part of Virginia .