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Puzzle#215

Geoguessr

Released: 2026-06-07

Google Street View Image
Country Flag

North Macedonia

Lat: 41.17706897773355

Lng: 21.39399978851494

See on Google Street View


6
Models Tested
511.7km
Avg. Distance
3964.0
Avg. Score
5
LLM Providers

Key:

Attempt
Solution

Score Threshold:

>4400
>2000
<2000

meta-llama/llama-4-maverick

meta

Score: 4918

Distance: 33km

Lat: 40.9527

Lng: 21.1383


The image depicts a straight, two-lane road with a rural landscape and mountains in the distance. The road markings and the presence of power lines suggest a country with a relatively developed infrastructure. The vegetation and climate appear to be characteristic of a temperate region. Based on the road’s condition and the surrounding landscape, I estimated the location to be in a rural area of Eastern Europe or the Balkans. The presence of mountains in the distance and the specific type of vegetation led me to guess a location in Northern Greece, near the city of Florina.


google/gemini-3-flash-preview

google

Score: 4372

Distance: 269km

Lat: 42.131109

Lng: 24.363991


The image displays a landscape typical of the Balkan region, specifically Bulgaria. The road markings consisting of a solid white outer line and a broken white center line, combined with the characteristic rolling hills, dry summer vegetation, and mountain ranges in the distance, suggest a location south of the Balkan Mountains. This specific stretch of road matches the Pazardzhik-Plovdiv region in central Bulgaria.


anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5

anthropic

Score: 2813

Distance: 1150km

Lat: 39.5

Lng: 34.8


This image shows a straight, well-maintained highway through a flat, semi-arid landscape with sparse vegetation and scattered trees. The terrain, road quality, and landscape characteristics are consistent with central Anatolia in Turkey. The flat steppe-like terrain with sparse green vegetation, the style of the road markings, and the distant mountains suggest this is likely in the Ankara/Konya region of Turkey. The landscape features typical of the Turkish Plateau indicate this is somewhere in central Turkey.


anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6

anthropic

Score: 4720

Distance: 115km

Lat: 41.8

Lng: 22.5


The landscape shows a flat to gently rolling terrain with dry grasslands, scattered trees, and hills in the background. The road markings, vegetation, and overall scenery are consistent with the Balkans region - likely North Macedonia or Bulgaria. The dry summer vegetation, road style, and mountainous backdrop suggest this is somewhere in the interior of North Macedonia, possibly near Štip or along a main road in the central/eastern part of the country.


openai/gpt-5-image-mini

openai

Score: 2910

Distance: 1082km

Lat: 39.55

Lng: 34


Wide, straight two-lane road through a dry, grassy agricultural plain with low rounded hills in the distance and lattice transmission towers — landscape and vegetation consistent with the Anatolian plateau in central Turkey. Road markings (narrow white edge line, broken white centre line) and the sparse roadside trees match rural Turkish highways rather than wetter Western European countryside.


MoonshotAI

moonshotai/kimi-k2.5

moonshot

Score: 4051

Distance: 421km

Lat: 42.4

Lng: 26.2


The image depicts a two-lane paved road with European-style white dashed center markings running through flat to gently rolling rural terrain. The landscape features semi-arid grasslands with scattered deciduous trees and low hills in the distance, characteristic of a continental climate zone. The vegetation (dry grass with green shrubs), soil color, and cloud patterns are consistent with the Balkan region, particularly the Thracian Plain in Bulgaria or southern Romania. The lack of distinct geographic features like high mountains or coastal vegetation, combined with the specific road infrastructure quality, suggests this is likely in eastern Bulgaria along a national road such as the I-6 or I-7 corridors, possibly near Karnobat or Stara Zagora.


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.

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