Lawa headwaters — De Facto Map

Lawa headwaters — Lawa headwaters · Claimed by Suriname · France.

Interactive de facto map of Lawa headwaters, a territory of France. The south-western corner of French Guiana, between the Litani and the Marouini, the two rivers that could be the Maroni's source. France puts the border on the Litani, Suriname on the Marouini further east. A 2021 treaty fixed the river border downstream and shared out some 900 islands; this stretch was left open. Thinly peopled rainforest with gold in its creeks. Explore Lawa headwaters on the map alongside the other overseas holdings of France, drawn as they are administered on the ground.