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Kyllini, Cyllene or Kyllene (ancient Greek: Κυλλήνη) may refer to: *
Mount Kyllini Mount Kyllini or Mount Cyllene (; , ), also known as Mount Ziria (, ), is a mountain on the Peloponnese in Greece famous for its association with the god Hermes. It rises to above sea level, making it the second highest point on the peninsula ...
, a mountain in Corinthia, Peloponnese, Greece ** Cyllene, an
oread In Greek mythology, Oreads (; ) or Orestiads (; ) are mountain nymphs. They are described as being companions of Artemis, or as being found alongside gods such as Pan (god), Pan or Dionysus. A 2nd-century AD epigram relates that, with the help ...
associated with the mountain *
Kyllini, Elis Kyllini () is a port town and a community in the municipal unit of Kastro-Kyllini, Elis, Greece. It is situated on the Ionian Sea coast, 11 km west of Andravida, 28 km northeast of Zakynthos and 39 km northwest of Pyrgos. From the port of Kyllin ...
, a town in Elis, Greece *
Cyllene (Elis) Cyllene or Kyllene () was a seaport town of ancient Elis, distant 120 stadia from the city of Elis. Cyllene was an ancient place. It is mentioned by Homer as one of the towns of the Epeians; and if we are to believe Dionysius Periegetes, it was ...
, a town of ancient Elis, Greece *
Kyllene (Aeolis) Kyllene (), also known as Ascanius Portus, was a port town of ancient Aeolis. Its site is tentatively located near Yenifoça Yenifoça (meaning "New Foça" in Turkish, the words sometimes spelled separately as "''Yeni Foça''") is a former mun ...
, a town of ancient Aeolis, now in Turkey *
Kastro-Kyllini Kastro-Kyllini () is a former Communities and Municipalities of Greece, municipality in Elis (regional unit), Elis, West Greece, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Andravida-Kyllini, of which it is a mun ...
, a municipal unit in Elis, Greece *
Andravida-Kyllini Andravida–Kyllini () is a municipality in the Elis regional unit, West Greece region, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the town Lechaina. The municipality has an area of 355.476 km2. Municipality The municipality Andravida–Kyllin ...
, a municipality in Elis, Greece *
Cyllene (moon) Cyllene , also known as , is a natural satellite of Jupiter. It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2003, receiving the temporary designation . Cyllene is about 2 kilometres in diame ...
, a moon of Jupiter *
Cyllene (horse) Cyllene (1895–1925) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. In a racing career that lasted from 1897 until 1899, Cyllene won nine of his eleven starts, winning major races and being regarded as the best horse of his generation at two, t ...
, a champion thoroughbred racehorse and sire * ''Cyllene'' (gastropod), a genus of sea snails {{disambig, geo