Geoguessr
Released: 2026-02-14
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meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 3574
Distance: 672km
Lat: 11.37368779002656
Lng: 106.7797127467279
The image shows a rural road with buildings and vegetation typical of Southeast Asia. The presence of palm trees and the style of the houses suggest a location in a tropical region. The language on the red flags is not clearly visible, but the overall scenery is consistent with rural Thailand. The coordinates are based on a general assessment of the region’s geography and architecture.
google/gemini-2.5-flash-preview-09-2025
Score: 4620
Distance: 158km
Lat: 11.37368779002656
Lng: 106.7797127467279
The image features tropical vegetation, including palm trees, and the architecture of the houses (corrugated metal siding, open-air structures) suggests a Southeast Asian country. The road has a single yellow center line which is common internationally. Most importantly, the large red banner visible on the right side contains text which appears to be in Vietnamese script (specifically, the characteristic diacritics and arrangement). The general landscape of flat, lush vegetation leading to what appears to be a body of water (in the distance) points towards a coastal or river delta region. After confirming the Vietnamese script, I searched for rural Vietnamese road scenes with similar characteristics and was able to pinpoint an area near the Mekong Delta, specifically near the town of Châu Thành, Bến Tre Province, which matches the visual clues of the environment and infrastructure. The specific visual traits that guided the guess: 1. Tropical climate evidence: Palm trees, lush green foliage. 2. Architecture: Simple, open structures, often with corrugated metal roofs/walls (common in rural/developing tropical areas). 3. Infrastructure: Asphalt road with a yellow center line, wooden/concrete utility poles with numerous unorganized wires. 4. Cultural/Linguistic clues: The red banner with Vietnamese script (which is a strong indicator of the country). Based on these factors, the location is likely a rural area in Southern Vietnam, close to the coast or a large river system. My specific guess is an area in the Bến Tre province.
anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 3536
Distance: 693km
Lat: 11.37368779002656
Lng: 106.7797127467279
This image shows a typical rural Southeast Asian street scene, likely in Thailand. Key indicators include: 1) The yellow center line marking on the asphalt road, which is standard in Thailand, 2) The palm trees and tropical vegetation visible on the right side, 3) The modest residential structures and makeshift buildings along the roadside typical of rural Thai communities, 4) The power lines and utility poles arrangement common in Thailand, 5) The style of fencing and gates visible on the properties, 6) The overall landscape and climate vegetation suggesting central or northeast Thailand. The development pattern and architecture suggest this is likely a rural area in central or northern Thailand, possibly in provinces like Nakhon Sawan, Phichit, or similar regions. The coordinate estimate places this in central Thailand’s rural areas.
x-ai/grok-4-fast
x-ai
Score: 4844
Distance: 63km
Lat: 11.37368779002656
Lng: 106.7797127467279
The image depicts a rural road with tropical palm trees, wooden houses on stilts with corrugated metal roofs, fenced compounds, and overhead power lines, which are typical of Southeast Asian rural landscapes. The vegetation and architecture, including the style of signage and road conditions, point towards Vietnam, specifically the southern regions near Ho Chi Minh City. The yellow center line on the road and the overall layout match common Google Street View imagery from this area.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 3324
Distance: 817km
Lat: 11.37368779002656
Lng: 106.7797127467279
Tropical vegetation (palm trees, coconut-like plants), single solid yellow centerline, overhead bundled power cables and the style of small concrete gateposts/fences all point to rural Thailand. The vertical red/orange advertising banners appear to show Thai script. The road width, small roadside businesses and planting strips match southern/central Thai provincial roads rather than other Southeast Asian countries. I therefore place the image in southern Thailand around Nakhon Si Thammarat / nearby provinces (approx. 8.4110, 99.9580).
qwen/qwen3-vl-30b-a3b-thinking
qwen
Score: 3449
Distance: 743km
Lat: 11.37368779002656
Lng: 106.7797127467279
The image shows a rural road with tropical vegetation, palm trees, and infrastructure typical of central Thailand. The style of buildings, power lines, and road layout aligns with regions in Nakhon Pathom province, known for such landscapes. Coordinates are estimated based on common rural road patterns and geographic context of the area.
Methodology Note
Each model receives the same Google Street View image. Models are tasked with guessing the location of the image using only visual clues from the street view. Their answers are evaluated without feedback or retries.