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1172:Great North Mountain
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1408:Twin Sugars
1318:Dorsey Knob
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1089:Thorny Flat
1079:Spruce Knob
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1373:Paddy Knob
1333:Gregg Knob
1323:Evick Knob
1273:Black Rock
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