Where are the Appalachian Mountains located?

The spelling is a little off, but thats O.K. The Appalachian Mountain range is a magnificent site, they stretch all the way from Quebec to Georgia. They cover approximately 1,600 miles in a north-south path. They are the oldest mountains in the country. Geographically, they are a system of ridges and ranges. The average peak is about 3,000 ft. The highest peak is Mt. Mitchell which extends well over 6,000 ft. They span many states including Alabama, Georgia, Tenn., Virginia, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, New York, Ohio, Connecticut, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri.