Released: 2026-07-25
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google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 4662
Distance: 140km
Lat: 12.871146
Lng: 105.024564
The image features distinct sugar palms (Borassus flabellifer) which are characteristic of the Cambodian landscape. The narrow paved road without lane markings, the style of the wooden and corrugated metal roadside structures, and the presence of motorbikes in a rural setting are very typical of the Cambodian countryside, specifically along routes in the central plains.
meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 4132
Distance: 381km
Lat: 13.6333
Lng: 100.5333
The image appears to be a rural or countryside road with trees and houses on either side, characteristic of many areas in Southeast Asia. The presence of palm trees and the dirt or gravel areas alongside the road suggest a tropical or subtropical region. The language on the sign is not visible, but the overall scenery is consistent with countries like Thailand or Cambodia. Given the lack of specific landmarks or distinctive features, the guess is based on the general appearance and common characteristics of rural roads in Southeast Asia, with a leaning towards Thailand due to the road’s condition and the style of the houses.
anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 60
Distance: 8839km
Lat: -14.4733
Lng: 28.2789
This image shows a rural road in sub-Saharan Africa with characteristic features including: palm trees and tropical vegetation on both sides, a red corrugated metal structure on the right side typical of rural African construction, unpaved/poorly maintained dirt road, scattered settlements, power lines, and the overall landscape and vegetation pattern consistent with southern African regions. The specific combination of palm trees, vegetation type, road conditions, and building style suggests this is likely in Zambia, possibly in the southern or central regions. The flat terrain and vegetation pattern are consistent with areas around the Zambezi Valley region.
anthropic/claude-sonnet-4.6
anthropic
Score: 4671
Distance: 136km
Lat: 12
Lng: 105
The image shows a rural road in Southeast Asia. The landscape features palm trees, flat terrain, small roadside shops/stalls, and the overall appearance is consistent with Cambodia or Vietnam. The road quality, vegetation (sugar palms visible in background which are characteristic of Cambodia), and building styles suggest this is likely in Cambodia, possibly in the Kampong Cham or Prey Veng province area.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 4582
Distance: 174km
Lat: 11.35
Lng: 105
Tropical rural landscape with straight paved two-way road, sandy shoulders, low tin-roofed houses and roadside stalls, lots of fan-palmed Borassus/coconut-type trees — typical of lowland Cambodia (Mekong plain/Prey Veng or Kampong Cham region). No road markings or dense street signage, power lines on single poles and informal roadside commerce fit Cambodian rural roads.
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 4720
Distance: 115km
Lat: 13.45
Lng: 103.85
The image shows a paved rural road with distinctive sugar palm trees (Borassus flabellifer), which are particularly iconic in Cambodia and often called the national tree. The roadside features include a simple shop with a red awning on the right and an outdoor seating area with plastic chairs under trees on the left - both common sights in rural Cambodian provinces like Siem Reap, Battambang, or Kampong Thom. The flat terrain, tropical vegetation, and style of buildings with corrugated metal roofs are characteristic of the Cambodian countryside in the Tonle Sap region. The road condition and dust shoulders are typical of secondary roads connecting villages in 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.