Mansfield, Mount

Mansfield, Mount, peak, 4,393 ft (1,339 m) high, N central Vt.; highest peak in the Green Mts. and in Vermont. Most of the mountain is in Mt. Mansfield State Forest. At the foot of the mountain is a deep gorge called Smugglers Notch. The Mt. Mansfield area is a winter-sports center offering some of the finest skiing in New England.

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