Vasiliki Ridge
| Vasiliki Ridge | |
|---|---|
Vasiliki seen from North Cascades Highway near Washington Pass | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 8,190 ft (2,496 m) |
| Prominence | 390 ft (119 m) |
| Coordinates | 48°33′38″N 120°35′45″W / 48.560671°N 120.595806°W |
| Geography | |
| Interactive map of Vasiliki Ridge | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Washington |
| County | Okanogan |
| Parent range | North Cascades |
| Topo map | USGS Silver Star Mountain |
| Geology | |
| Rock type | Granite |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | May 31, 1952 Fred Beckey, Herb Staley |
| Easiest route | Climbing |
Vasiliki Ridge is a three-mile-long ridge located in Okanogan County of Washington state. It is part of the Methow Mountains which are a sub-range of the North Cascades. Vasiliki Ridge is situated north of Silver Star Mountain on land administered by the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. Vasiliki Ridge can be seen from Washington Pass and from the North Cascades Highway.
Vasiliki Ridge summit, at 8,190-feet elevation, is the highest point on Vasiliki Ridge. Named granite spires include Charon Tower, The Acropolis, Ares Tower, Vasiliki Tower, Juno-Jupiter Towers, Aphrodite Tower, and Baccus Tower. Precipitation runoff from the ridge drains into Early Winters Creek which is a tributary of the Methow River.