Helicon or Helikon may refer to

Places

Helicon (river) Helicon (also transliterated Helikon) was a river attested in antiquity, which existed near the Macedonians (Greeks), Macedonian city of Dion, Pieria, Dion in Pieria (regional unit), Pieria.Jennifer Lynn Larson, ''Greek nymphs: myth, cult, lore'' ( ...

, a former river in the Macedonian city Dion, mentioned in Greek mythology *

Mount Helicon Mount Helicon (; ) is a mountain in the region of Thespiai in Boeotia, Greece, celebrated in Greek mythology. With an altitude of , it is located approximately from the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth. Some researchers maintain that Helicon ...

, mountain in Boeotia, Greece *"Helikon", an 1893 mansion designed by Charles Slayter in

Strathfield, New South Wales Strathfield is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre of the Municipality of Strathfield. A sma ...

*Helikon Park, a park in Randfontein Local Municipality, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa *Torre Helicon, the fourth tallest building in Monterrey, Mexico *

Helicon Home Colony Helicon Home Colony was an experimental community formed by author Upton Sinclair in Englewood, New Jersey, United States, with proceeds from his novel ''The Jungle''. Established in October 1906, it burned down in March 1907 and was disbanded. ...

, an experimental community formed by author Upton Sinclair in Englewood, New Jersey, United States. *Fictional planet in the Arcturus sector where Hari Seldon was born in the ''Foundation'' series of Isaac Asimov

Arts and entertainment

Music

* Helicon (instrument), a brass musical instrument in the tuba family *Helicon Mountain, studio of

Jools Holland Julian Miles Holland (born 24 January 1958) is an English pianist, bandleader, singer, composer and television presenter. He was an original member of the band Squeeze and has worked with many artists including Marc Almond, Jayne County, To ...

*''Helicon'', a 1977 album by The Four Seasons * Helicon Records, a record label founded in Israel in 1985 *" New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1" and "

New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2 "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2" (almost always referred to as "Helicon 2") is a song by Scotland, Scottish band Mogwai. It was first released as a double A-side with "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1", on Gramophone record, 7" limited to 3000 copies. It w ...

", songs by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai *''Helikon'', a 1952 piano concerto by

Mikis Theodorakis Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis ( ; 29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1,000 works. He scored for the films '' Zorba the Greek'' (1964), '' Z'' (1969), and '' Serpico'' (1973). He was a three-ti ...

* Helikon Opera, a Moscow-based opera company

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* Englands Helicon, an anthology of Elizabethan pastoral poems published in 1600 * Heliconian Club, Toronto women's arts society

Science and technology

Software

* Helicon Filter, a photo editing program * Helicon Ape, an ASP.NET module to introduce Apache functionality on IIS web servers

Other uses in science and technology

* Helicon (crater), a lunar impact crater * Helicon (physics), low frequency electromagnetic waves * Helikon vortex separation process, used for uranium enrichment * Helicon Double Layer Thruster, a prototype spacecraft propulsion engine *Helicon engine, a motorcycle engine that powers the

Buell 1125R The Buell 1125R is a sport bike that was made by Buell Motorcycle Company in the United States. It was introduced in July 2007 for the 2008 model year. Production of road-going 1125Rs, and all Buell models, ceased in October 2009. In November 2009 ...

and 1125CR