Anchor
When talking about HTML, an anchor is an area within hypertext that contains the source or destination of a link that links to another address or other information. In HTML, an anchor will begin with <A> and end with </A>. For example, in the below code is an anchor that links to the Computer Hope web page with the anchor being Computer Hope.<A href=http://www.shinetutorial.com">Shine Tutorial</a>
This code inserted into a web page would generate the below example.
A named anchor, also referred to as a bookmark, is an anchor that links to a location on the same page that contains the link.