Archer (disambiguation)

An **archer** is a person who practices archery, using a bow to shoot arrows.

**Archer** or **Archers** may also refer to:

## People and fictional characters

- Archer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
- Archer (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters
- Baron Archer, an extinct title in the Peerage of Great Britain

### Antarctica

- Archer Glacier, Graham Land
- Archer Point, Oates Land
- Mount Archer (Antarctica), Oates Land
- Archer Peak, Victoria Land

### Australia

- Archer, Northern Territory, a suburb of Palmerston
- Archer Creek, west of Sydney Harbour
- Archer River, Cape York Peninsula
- Mount Archer, Queensland (Rockhampton Region), Queensland
- Mount Archer, Queensland (Somerset Region), Queensland

### United States

- Archer, Florida, a city
- Archer, Idaho, an unincorporated community
- Archer, Illinois, an unincorporated community
- Archer, Iowa, a city
- Archer, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
- Archer, Nevada, a former mining camp
- Archer, Tennessee, an unincorporated community
- Archer, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Archer County, Texas
    - Archer City, Texas
- Archer Key, an island in Florida
- Archer Township, Harrison County, Ohio

### Films

- "The Archers", the British film-making partnership of Powell and Pressburger
- _Archer_ (film), a 1985 Australian TV film about the horse Archer (see Sports section)
- _The Archer_ (film), a 1982 Finnish drama film
- _The Archer_, a 2005 film directed by John Palmer
- _The Archer_, a 2017 drama film directed by Valerie Weiss

### Fictional characters

- Archer (character class), an archetype found in many fantasy fiction and role-playing games
- Archer (DC Comics), a fictional character
- Archer (Fate/stay night), a character in _Fate/stay night_ media
- Archer (Marvel Comics), an _X-Factor_ character in Marvel Comics
- Archer, a titular character from the Valiant Comics book _Archer & Armstrong_

### Statues and sculptures

- _The Archer_ (Lepcke), a statue in Poland
- _The Archer_ (Moore), an abstract sculpture
- _The Archer_, a statue by Eric Aumonier at East Finchley tube station, London

### Television

- _Archer_ (1975 TV series), an NBC television series
- _Archer_ (2009 TV series), an American animated television series

### Other arts and entertainment

- _Archers_ (Kirchner), a 1935-1937 painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
- _The Archers_, a long-running BBC Radio 4 soap opera
- _The Archers_ (musical group), a Christian music band
- "The Archer" (song), a 2019 song by Taylor Swift

## Companies

- Archer Capital, an Australian private equity firm
- Archer Mobile, a mobile technology company
- Archer Aviation, an American electric aircraft company

## Military

- Archer (tank destroyer), Self Propelled 17pdr, Valentine, Mk I, a British self'propelled anti-tank gun
- AA-11 Archer, NATO reporting name of the Vympel R-73 air-to-air missile
- Archer Artillery System, a partnership to develop a self-propelled artillery system for Sweden and Norway
- Operation Archer, a Canadian Forces operation supporting Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan
- _Archer_ (ship), various naval ships
- _Archer_ class (disambiguation), various ship classes

## Sports

- Archer (horse) (1856–1872), Australian racehorse that won the first two Melbourne Cups in 1861 and 1862
- Archer Grand Prix cycle race, international cycle race held annually in Britain for over 50 years
- Archers Lacrosse Club, American lacrosse team in the Premier Lacrosse League
- Bydgoszcz Archers, American football team from Bydgoszcz, Poland

## Transportation

- Archer (automobile), a British cyclecar
- 35th/Archer station, a Chicago Transit Authority station
- Piper Archer, Piper PA-28 Cherokee airplane; discontinued in 2009
- Rue des Archers, a street in Lyon, France
- Archer Avenue, outside Chicago, Illinois, United States

## Other uses

- "The Archer", another name for the constellation Sagittarius or the astrological sign of the same name
- Archer High School, a public high school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
- Archer (typeface), a slab serif style digital typeface
- Airborne Real-time Cueing Hyperspectral Enhanced Reconnaissance (ARCHER), an aerial imaging system
- Advanced Research Computing High End Resource (ARCHER), a UK supercomputer - see Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre

## Related pages

- Archery (disambiguation)
- Archar (disambiguation)