Geoguessr
Released: 2026-08-10
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google/gemini-3-flash-preview
Score: 4507
Distance: 207km
Lat: 39.537965
Lng: 20.916843
The road quality, vegetation, and distinctive white roadside markers are characteristic of mountainous regions in Greece, particularly in the Epirus region. The olive trees and specific type of Mediterranean scrub forest, combined with the narrow paved road with faded white lining, point to this general area.
meta-llama/llama-4-maverick
meta
Score: 91
Distance: 8019km
Lat: 33.883333
Lng: 117.283333
The image depicts a rural or countryside road with dense vegetation on both sides, a clear blue sky, and a few white clouds. The road appears to be in a relatively isolated area with no visible signs of urban development. The vegetation and the style of the road suggest a location in a region with a Mediterranean or subtropical climate. The presence of the ’Google’ watermark in the corners indicates it is a Google Street View image. Based on the road’s condition and the surrounding environment, it is likely located in a less populated area. The coordinates 33.883333, 117.283333 correspond to a location in Riverside County, California, USA, which fits the observed characteristics.
anthropic/claude-haiku-4.5
anthropic
Score: 3517
Distance: 704km
Lat: 43.2
Lng: 16.8
This image shows a rural paved road with distinctive features suggesting the Balkans region. The road quality, vegetation type (Mediterranean scrubland mixed with deciduous trees), and landscape characteristics are consistent with roads in Bosnia and Herzegovina or nearby areas. The road appears to be a secondary route through hilly terrain with sparse development. The vegetation patterns, road construction style, and overall landscape suggest this is likely in central or southern Bosnia and Herzegovina, possibly in the area between Mostar and the Herzegovinian plateau.
openai/gpt-5-image-mini
openai
Score: 4578
Distance: 176km
Lat: 38
Lng: 21.9
Rural Mediterranean landscape with low scrub, olive-like trees and pines, limestone roadside rubble and a narrow two‑lane winding road. White rectangular roadside delineator posts with black reflectors and single white edge line match typical Greek secondary roads (Peloponnese/NW Peloponnese area). Vegetation, pavement style and lack of northern/central European features point to mainland Greece rather than Turkey or the Balkans, so a location around 38.0°N, 21.9°E fits the scene.
moonshotai/kimi-k2.5
moonshot
Score: 4485
Distance: 218km
Lat: 37.4
Lng: 22.2
The image shows a rural paved road in hilly terrain with Mediterranean scrub vegetation and mixed deciduous trees. The road markings (white edge line and center line), asphalt quality, and the style of the white marker post on the right side are characteristic of rural Greece, particularly the Peloponnese region. The landscape features rolling hills with dense maquis vegetation typical of the Mediterranean climate zone. The bare branches on some trees suggest early spring or late autumn, consistent with the seasonal vegetation patterns in southern Greece. The overall scene matches typical secondary roads found in the central Peloponnese area between Tripoli and Kalamata.
Methodology Note
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.