Released: 2026-06-18
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meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 4608
Distance: 163km
Lat: 46.3799
Lng: 7.6382
The image depicts a serene mountainous landscape with a grassy field and a dumpster on the left side. The presence of mountains and the style of the dumpster suggest a European location. The mountains in the background are characteristic of the Swiss Alps. The specific mountain range and the lush greenery are consistent with regions in Switzerland known for their picturesque landscapes. A likely location is near a rural or semi-rural area in the Swiss Alps.
anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 4649
Distance: 145km
Lat: 47.2
Lng: 11.4
This image shows a mountain valley landscape with distinctive characteristics of the Austrian Alps. The dramatic mountain peaks in the background, the green meadow in the foreground, coniferous forest, and the style of the building on the left are typical of the Tyrol region in Austria. The cloud formations, vegetation patterns, and mountain topography are consistent with the Zillertal (Ziller Valley) or similar valleys in the Austrian Alps near the Ötztal region. The presence of what appears to be a small structure and the wide valley floor suggest this is likely somewhere in central Austria’s alpine region, approximately in the area around Ötztal or nearby valleys.
google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 4992
Distance: 3km
Lat: 47.1141666
Lng: 9.5055555
The geography features jagged, high alpine mountains with lush green meadows typical of the Rhine Valley. The specific profile of the mountains suggests the view from within Liechtenstein looking towards the Swiss and Austrian Alps. The style of the container on the left is common in Central European construction and agricultural settings.
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
anthropic
Score: 4648
Distance: 146km
Lat: 46.3167
Lng: 7.9833
The image shows an Alpine valley with steep rocky mountains in the background, lush green meadows, and deciduous trees. The mountain profile and valley setting are characteristic of the Swiss or Austrian Alps. The vegetation and mountain style suggest the Rhône Valley in Valais, Switzerland, or possibly the Inn Valley in Austria/Tyrol. The dumpster visible on the left appears to have German text. The landscape looks like it could be near Brig or Visp in the Valais canton of Switzerland, where the Rhône Valley floor is flat with dramatic mountains rising on both sides.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 4965
Distance: 14km
Lat: 47.244
Lng: 9.578
Alpine landscape with steep limestone ridges typical of the Rätikon/ Vorarlberg area (Western Austria / near Liechtenstein). Vegetation, farm field and a German-language waste container on the left point to a German-speaking Alpine region; the skyline and jagged peaks match the Rätikon range visible around Feldkirch/Rankweil in Vorarlberg, Austria, so I located the photo in that valley area (approx. coordinates given).
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 4543
Distance: 192km
Lat: 46.22
Lng: 7.35
Based on the visual evidence, this image shows: 1) A distinctive military-style bunker or fortification on the left with a red sign, which is characteristic of Switzerland’s extensive network of defensive structures; 2) A wide flat valley with lush green grass and agricultural land; 3) Steep, rocky mountain peaks rising directly behind the valley, typical of the Alpine region; 4) The overall landscape matches the Swiss Alps, specifically the Valais/Rhône valley region. The combination of the bunker (very distinctive of Switzerland), the valley geography, and the mountain formation strongly indicates this is in the Valais canton of Switzerland, near towns like Sion or along the Rhône valley.
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.