Released: 2026-04-26
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anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 22
Distance: 10870km
Lat: -37.9
Lng: 144.6
This image shows a sandy beach area with a fenced agricultural or horticultural area behind it. The landscape appears to be from Victoria, Australia, based on several indicators: the flat terrain with scattered trees, the type of fencing and cultivation visible, the sandy beach composition, and the overall landscape characteristics. The presence of what appears to be a small structure or shed and the systematic cultivation pattern suggests this could be along the coast near areas like Altona or Williamstown in Victoria. The clear blue sky, dry conditions, and vegetation type are consistent with the Australian coastal region. The sandy foreground with the horticultural plots behind suggests this is likely a beach area in Victoria near Melbourne.
google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 51
Distance: 9176km
Lat: -31.782875
Lng: 115.794711
The vegetation, soil color, and clear blue sky are characteristic of Western Australia, specifically near the coastal suburbs of Perth. The fencing and signage look like those found in Australian nature reserves or construction sites. This specific view resembles the outskirts of Yanchep or the northern Joondalup area.
x-ai/grok-4-fast
x-ai
Score: 2
Distance: 15926km
Lat: 35.131
Lng: -120.641
The image depicts sandy dunes with a fenced-off area, tall reeds, and scattered trees resembling eucalyptus under a clear blue sky, characteristic of coastal dune landscapes in central California, particularly around Pismo Beach known for its extensive sand dunes and similar protective fencing.
meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 3656
Distance: 626km
Lat: -33.910001
Lng: 18.426944
The image appears to be a sandy area with a fence and vegetation, suggesting a beach or coastal setting. The clear blue sky and sandy terrain are consistent with locations in South Africa, particularly near Cape Town. The presence of a ’Google’ watermark in the corner of the image is typical of Google Street View imagery. Based on the visual cues, a likely location is near Cape Town, South Africa. The coordinates -33.910001 latitude and 18.426944 longitude correspond to an area near Big Bay, Cape Town, which matches the observed scenery.
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
anthropic
Score: 50
Distance: 9206km
Lat: -33.85
Lng: 117.55
The image shows a sandy area with a fenced property, vegetation including what appears to be reeds or tall grass, and eucalyptus/Australian native trees in the background. The landscape, vegetation type, sandy soil, and clear blue sky are characteristic of rural Western Australia. The flat terrain and sandy ground suggest this could be in the wheatbelt or south coast region of Western Australia, possibly around the Narrogin or Katanning area.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 104
Distance: 7747km
Lat: 39.35
Lng: -0.33
Sandy beach/dune foreground with green screening fence and low marshy vegetation behind — looks like a Mediterranean coastal dune system. Tree types and bright clear sky match east coast Spain; signs at right resemble Spanish informational/real-estate signage. Landscape flat with agricultural/lagoon area beyond, consistent with the Albufera/El Saler coastal zone south of Valencia, Spain, so I place the guess on the El Saler/Albufera beach area (approx. 39.3500, -0.3300).
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 2
Distance: 16043km
Lat: 37.491
Lng: -121.947
The image shows a dry, sandy/ dirt road with a chain-link fence featuring green privacy screening on the right side. Behind the fence is dense vegetation (likely reeds or tall grasses) and scattered trees, with low hills visible in the distant background to the left. The clear blue sky and vegetation type (coastal sage scrub and irrigated greenery) are characteristic of the San Francisco Bay Area, specifically the Fremont/Newark area of California. The gate with posted signs suggests this is an access point to private property or a restricted industrial/conservation area, consistent with the terrain near the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge or the industrial zones in Fremont near the Tesla factory. The flat terrain transitioning to low hills matches the topography of the East Bay near the bay shoreline.
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.