What are the major landforms of Vermont?

The small, northeastern state of Vermont, nestled between New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Quebec, takes its name -- "verts monts," meaning "green mountains" -- from the French. read more

Vermont's mountain ranges are part of the Appalachian Mountains, which run from the southern United States to Canada. The main range of the Green Mountains -- most likely New England's oldest range -- is composed of upland plateaus, narrow mountain passes and alpine regions. read more

Vermont Geography. Vermont is dominated (south to north) by the wooded Green Mountains. This northern range of the Appalachain Mountains includes more than 200 mountains over 2,000 ft. in elevation. The tallest one is Mt. Mansfield, Vermont's highest point at 4,393 ft. read more

The major landforms are the Green Mountains which run north to south down the center of the state. They are a part of the Appalachian mountain range. read more