Overview
Essential identification keys
Camera generations
- Gen 4487%
- Gen 119.4%
- Gen 222.2%
- Gen 331.4%

Common Plant

Bollard

Road Lines

Gen 3
Google Car
Top Clues
Most useful for recognizing the country

Bollard

Road Lines

Speed Sign

Chevron

Unique
Regional Clues
Area-specific indicators

External Territories
Bollards
4Short Reflector

Brown Bottom Paint

Black-White Stripy

Black-Yellow Bollards

Landscape
10Brush Plants

Dark Red Soil, Green Grass/Trees w. black trunks

Termite Mounds

Dry, Shrubby, Wide Crowned Eucalyptus, Sandy Soil

Lush Green or Golden Fields

Tropical Coast with Palm Trees

Sugarcane

Red Soil, pale-green shrubs

Dry, Sandy Soil, Hilly

Green Rolling Hills, Cool Temperate

Poles
8Stobie ('Milchschnitte') Poles

Rusty Hole Poles

Concrete Poles (highest chance)

Colored (mostly blue) Sticker

Black Markings

Olive-green possum guard

White/Red Pole Band

Green Painted Base

Pole Tops
4Trident Pole Tops

Three-Coil Pole Tops

Angled upward coils on pole top

Crossbar bent, like 'L'-Shape

License Plates
8
License Plates
Yellow

Dark Red

Dark Blue with Triangle on top-center

Blue Characters and Top

White with black font

Light Blue without border

Bright Red

Spots of Blue on White

Infrastructure
825 Limit in School Zone

130 Speed Limit

White Traffic Light Border

Dark Green Property Markers

White Property Markers

Black-Dash Guardrail End

White Hydrant Poles with Blue Circle

Red-topped Fire Hydrants

Signs
9Yellow Signposts

Flat Signposts

Yellow Signpost Stickers

Fluorescent Sign Borders

Red 'No Stopping'-Signs

White 'No Stopping', 'No Parking' signs including text

White Direction Signs

'C'-Roads

Thin Keep Left

Coverage
2No Gen2 Coverage

Rare Google Cars

Bus Stops
7
Bus Stops
Green Pole with Stop Number

Yellow with 'GO ZONE' Footer

Arched Pole with Round Sign

Blue 'B' Sign

Yellow with Blue Header

Orange 'PT' Sign

Orange 'Metro' Sign

Spotlight Clues
Standout individual locations
Landscape
7Red Soil, Rocky Hills, Gen2

Orange Rocks

Tropical, Big Green Mountains, Divided Roads

Isolated Hills in flat landscape

White Soil, Pine Tree Plantations

Bushes, stubby eucalyptus trees

Small Mountain Range in large flat plain

Infrastructure
3Sloped Kerbs (decline to the road)

Blue Square Pole Stickers

Isolated Stobie Poles

Roads
4Flat, Grey Look, Low Vegetation

Wire on left side of the car

Triple Broken Centre Lines

Orange Dirt, Short Trees, Blue Gen4

Street Signs
3Logo with City Name

Black Logo, Text

Dark Green with Anchor

Rarity
UniqueNowhere else on Earth
Locally UniqueUnique on its continent/region
RareOnly rarely found in this country
Google Car
Gen 1'07-'09
Gen 2'09-'12
Gen 3'12-'16
Gen 4'17-now

