Sugar House Bulletin | 1941-10-31 | Page 8 | Colorado Points Proudly to 49 14,000-Ft. Peaks

Colorado Points Proudly To 49 14,000-Ft. Peaks DENVER. With Switzerland becoming be-coming inaccessible to tourists Colorado Colo-rado enthusiasts are quick to point out that the Rocky mountain state has more high peaks than the European Euro-pean country, anyway. Switzerland has eight peaks above the 14,000-foot mark Colorado Colo-rado has six times as many, 49. In area Colorado is seven times larger than Switzerland. , Although Pikes peak, elevation 14,100, is Colorado's most famous mountaintop, the state has 26 other peaks that tower above it.