Chione

Chione, or Khione (Χιόνη, from the Greek χιών chiōn, "snow") may refer to:

In Greek mythology

 * Chione is the name of several figures in Greek mythology, including:
 * Chione (daughter of Boreas), mother of Eumolpus by Poseidon
 * Chione (daughter of Daedalion), mother of Philammon and Autolycus by Apollo and Hermes respectively
 * Chione (daughter of Callirrhoe), who was changed into a snow cloud
 * Chione (daughter of Arcturus), who was abducted by Boreas and bore him three sons
 * Chione, mother of Priapus by Dionysus
 * Chione, one of the Niobids

In biology

 * Chione (plant), a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae
 * Chione (bivalve), a mollusc genus of bivalves in the family Veneridae

In astronomy

 * 6261 Chione (1976 WC) is a Mars-crossing asteroid discovered on November 30, 1976 by Schuster, H.-E. at La Silla.

In popular culture

 * Khione, daughter of Boreas, a character in the book The Lost Hero and The House of Hades by Rick Riordan