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

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

From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2015

Jim Wheelock would go in command of her, and Mr. Valentine can sail as soon as he's ready in the Sorata, and crawl into every inlet from which he can reach half a dozen ranchers.

From Thrice Armed by Bindloss, Harold

The Shasta had also made several other successful trips when he had occasion to call at Victoria on his southward run, and seeing the Sorata in the harbor rowed off to her.

From Thrice Armed by Bindloss, Harold

By midnight the Sorata was close in with the coast, working fast to windward through smooth water with her biggest topsail set, while a half-moon hung low in the western sky.

From Thrice Armed by Bindloss, Harold

They stayed here one day, leaving on the following morning, and by nightfall the force was at the foot of the mountains which they would have to traverse before reaching Sorata.

From Under the Chilian Flag A Tale of War between Chili and Peru by Rainey, W. (William)