Nereus (disambiguation)
# Nereus (disambiguation)

Nereus, in Greek Mythology, was the eldest son of Pontus and Gaia.

Nereus may also refer to:

## People

* John Villiers, 3rd Earl of Clarendon (1757–1838), known as the Nereus of Pitt's forces
* Nereus Acosta (born 1966), Philippine politician, academician, and political scientist
* Saint Nereus, a Roman saint

## Science

* 4660 Nereus, a small asteroid
* Nereus (crater), a small crater on Meridiani Planum
* Nereus Program, a global interdisciplinary initiative on ocean sustainability based at the University of British Columbia
* Network of European Regions Using Space Technologies (NEREUS)

## Technology

* Nereus (Nuclear Reactor)
* Nereus, an underwater tidal turbine installed at Newhaven, Victoria, Australia

## Vehicles

* Nereus (underwater vehicle), a hybrid autonomous underwater vehicle/remotely operated vehicle from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI)
* HMAS Nereus, a 1939 channel patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy
* HMS Nereus, the name of several Royal Navy ships
* SS Nereus, a Greek steamer known previously as the SS Pfalz
* USS Nereus, the name of several US Navy ships

## Other uses

* Nereus (DC Comics)
* Nereus Pharmaceuticals, an American pharmaceutical company founded in 1988
* Nereus Rowing Club, Amsterdam, founded in 1885
