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Dartmoor's "Izzies"

Various parts of the UK have their own sets of high peaks, such as Scotland's Munros, Corbetts, Grahams etc:

These peaks are listed in Wikipedia under Lists of mountains and hills in the British Isles, where the headings below are all hyper-linked to their various hills

1 Scotland
- 1.1 Munros
- 1.2 Murdos
- 1.3 Corbetts
- 1.4 Grahams
- 1.5 Donalds

2 Outside Scotland

2.1 Furths
2.2 Nuttalls
2.3 Hewitts
2.4 Wainwrights
2.5 Birketts

3 Marilyns

4 County tops

5 Others

5.1 Deweys

5.2 Hardys

5.3 HuMPs

5.4 Tumps

There are various other lists and definitions but what is missing is the list of Dartmoor's "Izzies" - or MacKenzies, to give them their proper name, so-named after a certain local tor bagger. These are the granite promontories that occur either at the summit or on the flanks of the hills of Dartmoor.