Sorata

American  

[saw-rah-tuh] / sɔˈrɑ tə /

noun

1. Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6,550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6,485 meters).

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Sorata British  

/ soˈrata /

noun

1. a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes: the highest mountain in the Cordillera Real, with two peaks, Ancohuma, 6550 m (21 490 ft), and Illampu, 6485 m (21 276 ft)

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Example Sentences

So far, scientists have observed just two individuals: One male and one female, each of which was captured in 2012 on an expedition to a cluster of cool, rainy mountains known as the Sorata massif.

From National Geographic

The good news is that the Sorata massif has recently been included in a new protected area in Madagascar.

From National Geographic

Mr. Hinshaw was born to Quaker missionaries in Sorata, Bolivia.

From Washington Post

Yes," he said, "after that morning when we watched the big combers from the Sorata's cockpit, I think I should have known you were glad to see the Shasta back; but the trouble was that I dared not let myself be sure of it.

From Project Gutenberg

Next day the carpenters duly arrived on board the Tyee, and when they took possession there was nothing for any one else to do, which was partly why it happened that Jimmy sat smoking on the skylights of the Sorata's saloon one hot afternoon.

From Project Gutenberg