A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. Sphinx or Sphynx may also refer to: In Egypt Great Sphinx of Giza, the giant Sphinx statue near the Great Pyramids Sphinx of Memphis, a stone sphinx located near the ruins of Memphis Geographic features Antarctica Mount Sphinx, in the Prince de Ligne Mountains, Queen Maud Land Sphinx Hill, King George Island, South Shetland Islands Sphinx Island, Graham Land Sphinx Mountain, in the Wohlthat Mountains, Queen Maud Land Sphinx Peak, Victoria Land Canada The Sphinx (British Columbia), a mountain in British Columbia Sphinx Dome, a lava dome in British Columbia Europe Sphinx (Romania), a natural rock formation in the Carpathian Mountains Sphinx (Scotland), meteorological feature in the Cairngorms Sphinx, a Turkish rock outcrop in ANZAC Cove United States The Sphinx (Kings Canyon National Park), in California The Sphinx (Wyoming), a mountain in the Wind River Range Sphinx Mountain (Madison County, Montana) Arts and entertainment Fictional entities Sphinx (Marvel Comics), two Marvel Comics characters S.P.H.I.N.X., an organization in The Venture Bros. The Sphinx, a character in the 1999 film Mystery Men Sphinx, a character in the TV series Mahō Sentai Magiranger Film and television The Sphinx (1916 film), an American lost silent film The Sphinx (1920 film), an Italian silent film The Sphinx (1933 film), an American film directed by Phil Rosen Sphinx (film), a 1981 American film adaptation of Robin Cook's novel (see below) "Sphinx" (Space Ghost Coast to Coast), a television episode "The Sphinx" (Extreme Ghostbusters), a television episode Literature and periodicals Sphinx (novel), a 1979 novel by Robin Cook The Sphinx (Aeschylus), a fragmentary satyr play in the Seven Against Thebes trilogy The Sphinx (magazine), a 1902–1953 magazine for magicians The Sphinx (poem), an 1894 poem by Oscar Wilde The Sphinx, an 1846 short story by Edgar Allan Poe The Sphinx, a journal of Alpha Phi Alpha Music Sphynx (band), a 1990s American dance music act The Sphinx (album), a 2011 album, or the title song, by Sananda Maitreya (Terence Trent D'Arby) The Sphinx – Das Beste aus den Jahren 1976–1983, a 2006 album by Amanda Lear Sphynx (album), a 2003 album by Melechesh "The Sphinx" (song), a 1978 song by Amanda Lear Other media Sphinx (Marc Quinn sculpture), a 2006 sculpture of Kate Moss Sphinx, a 1984 role-playing game The Sphinx, a 2013 sculpture produced by Banksy during the