Mount Cerberus

Mount Cerberus (77°26′S 161°53′E) is a prominent peak over 1,600 metres (5,250 ft) high, with many side peaks, between Lake Vida and Mount Orestes in the Olympus Range of Victoria Land. It was named by the Victoria University of Wellington Antarctic Expedition (1958–59) after Cerberus, a three-headed dog of Greek mythology.

Further information: Malin Valley
This article is about the peak in Antarctica. For the Alaskan volcano formerly named Cerberus, see Mount Young (Alaska).

References
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