Achelous (disambiguation)
# Achelous (disambiguation)

Achelous (ancient Greek: Ἀχελῷος) is a river god in Greek mythology.

Achelous may also refer to:

## rivers

* Achelous River, a river in western Greece
* Achelous River (Arcadia), a river in Arcadia, Greece
* Achelous River (Thessaly), a river in Thessaly, Greece
* Aheloy (river), a river in southeastern Bulgaria, known in Antiquity and the Middle Ages as Achelous
* Peiros, a river in Achaea, Greece, known in Antiquity as Achelous

## other uses

* Achelous (crab), a genus of crabs in the family Portunidae
* Achelous (crater), an impact crater on Ganymede
* Achelous-class repair ship, a class of ship built by the US Navy during World War II
* USS Achelous (ARL-1), a 1942 repair ship
