Ambato
a city in central Ecuador, about 8500 feet (2590 meters) above sea level.
Historical Examples
He has large haciendas at Ambato and Latacunga, and down the coast is he interested in oil-wells.
The Night-Born Jack London
Leaving Ambato, we breakfasted at Cunchebamba, an Indian village of half a dozen straw huts.
The Andes and the Amazon James Orton
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