Released: 2026-07-16
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google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 2919
Distance: 1077km
Lat: 44.912643
Lng: 7.749005
The signage style, specifically the blue highway exit sign with white arrows and the speed limit circle with a red border, is characteristic of Italy. The landscape is flat and open, typical of the Po Valley in Northern Italy. The road infrastructure, including the specific guardrail design and the lamp post style, points toward Piedmont, particularly near the intersections south of Turin.
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
anthropic
Score: 3346
Distance: 803km
Lat: 44.5
Lng: 11.2
The image shows a highway or expressway with blue directional signs, guardrails, and a flat agricultural landscape with mountains visible in the background. The road markings, sign styles, and landscape are consistent with northern Italy (Po Valley region). The blue signs with white arrows and the 60 km/h speed limit sign are typical of Italian road infrastructure. The flat terrain with mountains in the background suggests this could be near Bologna or the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 2376
Distance: 1488km
Lat: 52.0833
Lng: 5.2167
This image shows a modern highway with flat, expansive agricultural landscape typical of the Netherlands. The road design, flat terrain, distinctive blue highway sign visible on the right, the style of street lighting, metal guardrails, and the completely flat rural landscape with wide open fields are characteristic features of Dutch highways. The infrastructure quality and design pattern suggest this is likely a Dutch motorway or major highway, possibly in the central or eastern Netherlands given the completely flat agricultural surroundings. The road markings and overall aesthetic are consistent with Dutch highway standards.
meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 2438
Distance: 1436km
Lat: 51.830141
Lng: 5.854959
The image shows a highway with a speed limit sign on the right side of the road that is written in Dutch, indicating that the location is likely in the Netherlands. The style of the road, including the guardrails and streetlights, is also consistent with Dutch highway design. Based on the landscape and the road features, I have identified a matching location in the Netherlands.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 3425
Distance: 757km
Lat: 43.455
Lng: 11.879
Rural motorway exit in a flat plain with low mountains on the horizon, European-style circular speed limit sign (60) and blue mandatory direction sign. Road markings, guardrail style and lamp posts match Italian autostrada exits (green directional signs visible in the distance). Landscape and distant ridge resemble the Apennine foothills in Tuscany/central Italy, so I’ve placed the guess on the A1/autostrada area east of Florence near Arezzo.
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 3319
Distance: 819km
Lat: 44.5
Lng: 11
The image depicts a European highway scene characterized by a circular speed limit sign showing ’60’ (indicating 60 km/h) with a red border, which is standard in EU countries. The blue directional sign with a white arrow is typical of Italian autostrade signage. The extremely flat terrain with extensive agricultural fields is highly characteristic of Italy’s Po Valley (Pianura Padana). The road infrastructure, including the specific style of guardrails, lighting poles, and pavement markings, is consistent with major Italian highways (autostrade) in the Emilia-Romagna region. The clear sky and vegetation suggest a temperate climate consistent with northern Italy.
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.