Aluku: Lebi Dotsi[2]) is a 744-metre high (2,441 ft) mountain near the Lawa River in the commune of Papaichton in French Guiana, France.
In both cases, the name refers to the Aluku Maroons who initially settled along the Cottica River, and were later driven to the interior of French Guiana.
[3] Cottica Mountain rises up from the Lawa River and dominates the area.
[2] The mountain was ignored by scientists until 2005 when two naturalists started investigating the area, and discovered a remarkable biodiversity.
[4] In 2014, an area of 4,813 hectares (11,890 acres) was designated as ZNIEFF, an important natural environment.