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The Mountain of the Sun: The Many Names of Pikes Peak

The Mountain of the Sun: The Many Names of Pikes Peak

The Mountain of the Sun: The Many Names of Pikes Peak - As anyone who’s visited Colorado Springs can tell you, Pikes Peak is an amazing sight to behold. The 14,115-foot summit rises over the plains with a sort of ancient majesty. It predates humanity by millions of years, and was here long before anyone first settled the region. For centuries and even millennia, it’s been recognized by people of all cultures as one of the most striking landmarks in Colorado. Everyone has had their own name for it, each trying to capture the beauty and splendor of the peak.

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