Released: 2026-07-05
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google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 4497
Distance: 212km
Lat: 43.432657
Lng: 11.233519
The landscape, including the rolling hills, specific vegetation such as olive trees, and the style of the rustic agricultural building, is highly characteristic of the Tuscan countryside in central Italy. The narrow gravel path (strada bianca) is a common sight in this region, frequently used to access vineyards and olive groves.
meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 4668
Distance: 137km
Lat: 43.7232
Lng: 12.6363
The image depicts a rural dirt road with lush vegetation and a building on the right side, characteristic of many areas in Italy. The clear blue sky and the style of the building’s roof are consistent with Mediterranean architecture. Given these features, a location in Italy is plausible. The specific coordinates are an educated guess based on the typical landscape and architecture seen in regions like Tuscany or Umbria.
anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 4637
Distance: 151km
Lat: 43.8
Lng: 12.5
This image shows a rural gravel road lined with vegetation in a hilly, forested area. The landscape characteristics - including the type of vegetation, rolling hills, red/terracotta-colored roof structure visible on the right, and the overall Mediterranean hillside terrain - are consistent with central Italy, particularly the Umbria or Tuscany regions. The dirt road style and rural agricultural setting with mixed deciduous trees and shrubs are typical of the Italian countryside in the central Apennine region. The Google Street View watermark and the overall environment suggest this is somewhere in the heart of Italy’s rural interior.
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
anthropic
Score: 4412
Distance: 250km
Lat: 44.1
Lng: 11.2
The image shows a rural gravel/dirt track with mixed deciduous vegetation, rolling green hills in the background, and what appears to be a rustic barn with a corrugated metal roof on the right. The landscape, vegetation, and overall appearance are characteristic of the Apennine hills in central-northern Italy, possibly in Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna, or Umbria. The terrain and style of the shed suggest somewhere in the northern Apennines, around the Tuscany-Emilia Romagna border area.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 4543
Distance: 192km
Lat: 43.2
Lng: 11.4
Rural narrow gravel farm track with tall poplar-like trees, low scrub and what appear to be vine/olive plantings on rolling hills — landscape and vegetation are typical of central Italy (Tuscany/Umbria/Marche). Corrugated metal farm shed visible is common in Italian countryside. I therefore place the guess in Tuscany, central Italy (approx. 43.2N, 11.4E).
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 4362
Distance: 273km
Lat: 44.5
Lng: 11.3
The image shows a characteristic Mediterranean rural landscape with a gravel road, mixed deciduous vegetation, vineyard cultivation on the right hillside, and simple agricultural buildings. The dry summer vegetation, hilly terrain, and overall landscape composition are highly indicative of the northern/central Italian countryside, specifically the Emilia-Romagna or Tuscany regions. The road type, building style, and agricultural patterns match typical rural areas in the Apennine foothills near Bologna. The bright sunlight and dry grass suggest late summer conditions common to this climate zone.
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.