Ark or ARK may refer to:
Biblical narratives and religion
Hebrew word teva
- Noah's Ark, a massive vessel said to have been built to save the world's animals from a flood
- Ark of bulrushes, the boat of the infant Moses
Hebrew aron
- Ark of the Covenant, chest for the tablets of the Ten Commandments
- Torah ark, a cabinet used to store a synagogue's Torah scrolls
Businesses and organizations
- Ark (charity), UK
- Ark (toy company), a former company
- Ark Invest, American asset management firm
- ARK Music Factory, a record label, Los Angeles, California, US
- The Ark, a weekly newspaper in Tiburon, California
- ARK Theatre Company in Los Angeles, California, US
Media, arts and entertainment
Fiction
Works of fiction
- The Ark (Doctor Who), a 1966 Doctor Who serial
- Ark, a 1970 apocalyptic short film directed by Rolf Forsberg
- Ark II, a 1976 children's science fiction television series
- ARK (1996), a book of poetry by Ronald Johnson
- Ark (film), a 2005 animated science fiction film directed by Subro Adonis
- "The Ark" (Stargate Atlantis), a 2007 episode of Stargate Atlantis
- Ark (novel), a 2009 novel by Stephen Baxter
- Ark (web series), a 2010 science fiction series by Trey Stokes
- The Ark (film), a 2015 BBC TV film
- Ark: Survival Evolved, a 2017 video game
- The Ark (TV series), a 2023 SyFy television series
Fictional story elements
- Ark (Gravitation), character in Gravitation
- Ark (Noon Universe), a planet
- Ark (Transformers), a spacecraft
- The Ark (Halo), control station
- ARK, space colony in video games Sonic Adventure 2 and Shadow the Hedgehog
- Ark, character in video game Terranigma
- The Ark, space stations housing humanity in The 100 (TV series)
- The Ark, a floating city and the main setting of the game Brink
- The Ark, fictional English pop rock band from Alice Oseman's third novel I Was Born For This
Music
Bands
- Ark (British band), a 1985 melodic rock band
- Ark (Bangladeshi band), a 1991 Bangladeshi rock band
- The Ark (Swedish band), a 1991 Swedish glam-rock band
- Ark (Norwegian band), a 1999 progressive metal band
- The Ark, a 2015 South Korean girl group with members including Euna Kim and Lee Su-ji
Albums
- Ark (The Animals album), 1983, by The Original Animals
- The Ark (album), 1991 album by Frank Zappa
- The Ark (EP), 1996, by Swedish band The Ark
- Ark (L'Arc-en-Ciel album), 1999, by Japanese rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel
- Here Comes the Indian, 2003 album by Animal Collective, reissued in 2020 as Ark
- Ark (Brendan Perry album), 2010, by Brendan Perry
- Ark (We Are the Ocean album), 2015, by We Are the Ocean
- Ark (In Hearts Wake album), 2017, by In Hearts Wake
Songs
- "The Ark", 2008, by Dr. Dog from Fate
Poetry
- "Ark", 2019 poem by Simon Armitage to commemorate launch of RRS Sir David Attenborough
Video games
- Ark: Survival Evolved, a 2017 action adventure survival video game
Places
Buildings
- The Ark (fortress), 5th century AD, Bukhara, Uzbekistan
- The Ark (Duke University), an 1898 dance studio
- The Ark (folk venue), since 1965, Ann Arbor, Michigan, US
- The Ark (Prince Edward Island), a 1975 bioshelter in Canada
- The Ark (Tadcaster), historic building in England
- The Ark, London, a 1989 office block in Hammersmith, London, UK
- Ark Encounter, a 2016 creationist theme park, Kentucky, US
Inhabited places
- Ark., an alternative abbreviation for Arkansas, United States
- Ark, Iran (disambiguation)
- Ark, Missouri, a ghost town in the United States
- Ark, Virginia, in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States
- Autonomous Region of Krajina, in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Other places
- The Ark (Antarctica), a rock summit in Antarctica
Transportation
- Ark (river boat), a temporary boat used in river transport in eastern North America
- HMS Ark Royal, a prestigious ship name in the British Royal Navy, often the name of the Fleet Flagship, has been given to five ships
- The Ark (ship), a ship used in founding the Province of Maryland
- The Ark, a ship used as a Scottish Marine Station, now the basis of the University Marine Biological Station Millport
- The Ark, an unfinished sculpture in the form of a functional ship created by artist Kea Tawana between 1982 and 1988 in Newark, New Jersey
- Interstellar ark, a conceptual multi-lifetime space vehicle
- Ararat International Airlines, by ICAO airline designator
- Arusha Airport, by IATA airport code
- Arkadelphia (Amtrak station), by Amtrak station code
- Armoured Ramp Carrier, a specialist armoured vehicle
Technology
- ARK (Archival Resource Key), a type of URL that serves as a persistent identifier for scientific and cultural objects
- Ark Linux, a software distribution founded by Bernhard Rosenkränzer
- Ark (search engine), a people search engine
- Ark (software), an archiving tool
- Hongmeng OS, an Android-compatible mobile operating system by Huawei
- Archaeological Recording Kit, a database and GIS web-based recording system for archaeology
Other uses
- Ark Prize of the Free Word, a literary prize
- ARK (Atomska Ratna Komanda), a nuclear command bunker near Konjic, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Netherlands Court of Audit (Algemene Rekenkamer)
- ARK (Access Research Knowledge), Northern Ireland Social and Political Archive
See also
- Chicken ark, a mobile shelter for domestic chickens
- Knowledge ark, a collection of knowledge preserved in such a way that future generations would have access to said knowledge if current means of access were lost
- Arc (disambiguation)
- ARC (disambiguation)
- Arch (disambiguation)
- Arkana (disambiguation)
- ARRC (disambiguation)
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