Released: 2026-06-15
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anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 388
Distance: 5111km
Lat: 64.8
Lng: -166.2
This image shows a vast, treeless Arctic tundra landscape with minimal vegetation, scattered water bodies, and winding roads or streams. The terrain characteristics, including the flat to gently rolling permafrost landscape, sparse vegetation, and the overall Arctic environment, are consistent with northwestern Alaska. The landscape appears to be along the Dalton Highway or in the North Slope region of Alaska, possibly near Prudhoe Bay or in the Arctic tundra plains. The overcast Arctic sky and the specific coloration of the vegetation also support an Alaska Arctic location.
meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 57
Distance: 8944km
Lat: 43.537467
Lng: -116.21026
The image depicts a vast, open field with tire tracks and a light dusting of snow. The landscape and climate suggest a rural or wilderness area in a northern or high-altitude region. The presence of rolling hills in the distance and the lack of dense vegetation or urban features indicate a relatively remote location. The image’s characteristics are consistent with regions found in the western United States, particularly in areas known for their open spaces and occasional snowfall. The specific combination of terrain, vegetation, and weather conditions points towards a location in the western or northwestern part of the United States. The guessed coordinates correspond to a location in Idaho, USA, which matches the observed landscape and climate features.
google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 4771
Distance: 94km
Lat: 47.781896
Lng: 107.234383
The image shows a vast, open landscape with sparse vegetation, tire tracks on a dirt road, and light snow coverage, which is characteristic of the Mongolian steppe. The overcast sky and distant low mountains further align with the typical geography found in rural Mongolia, particularly in regions surrounding Ulaanbaatar.
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
anthropic
Score: 48
Distance: 9290km
Lat: 42.5
Lng: -109.5
This image shows a vast, flat, semi-arid landscape with light snow cover, dry grassland/sagebrush steppe, and distant mountains. The terrain is characteristic of the high desert plains of Wyoming or southern Montana. The wide open spaces, light dusting of snow, and distant mountain ranges suggest this is likely in the Great Divide Basin or similar area in Wyoming. The dirt tracks and flat terrain are typical of remote Wyoming rangeland.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 3640
Distance: 635km
Lat: 47.5
Lng: 100
Wide, flat, treeless grassland with a thin dusting of snow, simple dirt tracks and low distant hills — classic cold semi‑arid steppe landscape. Vegetation and ground cover, lack of trees or buildings and the horizon line of low ranges match Mongolian steppe/central Mongolia rather than North America or European plains, so I place it in central Mongolia (approx. 47.5°N, 100.0°E).
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 49
Distance: 9250km
Lat: 44
Lng: -106
The image shows flat grassland/steppe terrain with a dirt road/track, patches of snow or frost on the ground, and distant mountains on the horizon. This landscape is characteristic of the northern Great Plains in the United States, particularly in eastern Wyoming or Montana, where the flat plains meet the Rocky Mountains. The terrain is semi-arid with sparse vegetation, and the road appears to be a rural dirt track typical of this region. The overcast sky and presence of snow suggest a cold climate or winter/early spring season, consistent with this area.
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.