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The vast majority of buildings in Malta consist of low storey buildings, withwhite to beigecoloured walls. Buildings made oflimestoneare also fairly common.
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This style of traditionalcovered balconiesis very common on Maltese buildings. They are often painted in bright colours.
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The Maltese word for street is “triq”, which can be seen on almost every street sign.
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Bus stopsare a common sight in Malta. They may sometimes have useful information as to where you are.
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Like the UK and Ireland, Malta uses these distinctivedouble yellow no parking lines.
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Englishis the primary language of Malta.
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Apart from English it is also common to see theMalteselanguage. Maltese uses the Latin script, but with unique letters, which include: Ċ ċ Ġ ġ Ħ ħ Ż ż
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Regular metal guardrails are rare on Gozo Island.Low stone barriersare more common instead.
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https://goo.gl/maps/xFtiRDcMLwNwoRvu6
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Bus routes starting with3are only found on Gozo Island. These can be quite hard to see, meaning they are most useful in moving games.
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https://goo.gl/maps/2F963MPw76pBqYAt7
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Theseblue signsare unique to Valletta.
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This trekker on a ship that is paintedwhite and bluecan be seen between the main island and Gozo Island.
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2025-07-25T16:31:14
https://goo.gl/maps/ndhsLqocWaJuh8Si7
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Martinique, officially the Department of Martinique, is an overseas department and region of France, in the Caribbean between Dominica and St Lucia. As such, for country streaks purposes, it iscounted as France. Coverage is very limited: there are just three Generation 3 trekkers. Instead of learning metas to identify the territory, it is more useful to just memorise what the trekkers look like.
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Habitation Clément is arum distillerycovered by a trekker. Due to it being pinpointable, some locations are on maps such asACW. There are several landscapes in and around the distillery, including: Awarehousewith a truck and a forklift. Aview of the outsidewith hills in the background and machinery on display. Arural dirt trackoutside with red soil and palm trees. Theinside of the distillerywith the structure made of H-beam steel.
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https://goo.gl/maps/zSrUUsk3JPYyyP8YA
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Thecoastal southern trekkercan be recognized by a few unique things: In the north, the trekker starts off walking on a slightly hilly path, with other people. Several houseswith orange roofs can be seen. A flatter and more open pathcan be seen, with the ocean slightly visible through the trees. The coverage ends in the southwith a car park and some stalls.
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https://goo.gl/maps/pApNFF5yFbPfWrry5
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The Jardin de Balata trekker is the mosttropicalandhumidfeeling on Martinique. The trekker can be recognized by dark and damp feeling, the trees withbuttress roots,fernsandbamboo.This manwearing a black shirt and grey cap can sometimes be seen with the trekker.
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https://goo.gl/maps/kmvFzPJvGuvtoBtj6
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Most utility poles in Mexico are made of concrete and have anoctagonal shape. There will often be engravings on the side. NOTE: Octagonal poles are also common in Colombia.
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https://goo.gl/maps/kpKmy54dU5U8GHT68
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Mexico uses short licence plates with a large variety of designs. Front plates are required. NOTE: For an overview of the most common regional designs, see step 2.
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https://goo.gl/maps/P3se454FAsG1wL627
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The most typical Mexican road lines are white solid outer lines with asingle unbroken yellow middle line. NOTE:Singlebroken yellow middle lines anddoubleyellow middle lines are also common.
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https://goo.gl/maps/Dbjb5sJ1xcrQBTof7
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https://images.squarespa…7/mx_bollard.png
These small,cylindricalwhite bollards with ablack baseare unique to Mexico. A yellow reflector can sometimes be seen, as well as a flat version.
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https://goo.gl/maps/KhHGYom36sLoUwKv5
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Mexico has two general road shields; one for national highways with “MEXICO” written at the top and a slightly curvy design, and one for state roads which have straight borders, and typically has the state initials written at the top.
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https://goo.gl/maps/pNcF4kHAFfqPzvZZ9
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Mexican directional signs have a distinctly large,all-capswhite font.
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https://goo.gl/maps/RQu2i5MEW6oDiyTPA
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Mexicankilometre markersare white, with black font and outline.
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https://goo.gl/maps/kdz5s51wJask1Vi58
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https://images.squarespa…86c/mx_cacti.jpg
Cacti, of many different species, are extremely common in Mexico.
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https://goo.gl/maps/EWB6iUQ7GYnDzLa57
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Mexico uses the word “ALTO” on stop signs. NOTE: All of South America uses the word “PARE”.
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https://goo.gl/maps/rSjYzhXbWgrhjA2dA
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Arrows on signs are noticeablyvery thick.
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https://goo.gl/maps/JeXWbEdyJst8diRh6
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Yellowaccents on kerbs and bridge barriers are quite common.
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https://goo.gl/maps/sCAekuAL7j5niBM8A
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You will commonly see wide cylindrical,black or white water tankson rooftops.
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https://goo.gl/maps/7LjRWpcvW4jHBkmB9
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OXXOandPemexare two of the most popular gas station brands in Mexico. NOTE: While less common, OXXO can still be found inother countries.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@-33.4481518,-70.5764202,3a,15y,199.57h,89.44t,1.18r/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sJaAVdAE4oby9-yp1rsx3PQ!2e0!5s20230501T000000!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Many place names in Mexico are ofNahuatlorigin, featuring a lot of ‘x’ and ‘tl’ as well as ‘-ec’ and ‘-tlan’ suffixes.
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https://goo.gl/maps/d5ha7Vsp3zsYPDVz7
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Mexico usescircularelectricity counters. NOTE: Circular electricity counters are not unique to Mexico and can also be found in the US, Guatemala, Dominican Republic and the Philippines.
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https://goo.gl/maps/JNiHkfHBfje1yGRe8
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United States car brands are popular in Mexico. In particular, you will see a lot ofpickup trucks.
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https://goo.gl/maps/RpDyz3Ya1RRmMAk56
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Mexico is one of very few Latin American countries that hasGeneration 2 coverage. NOTE: Brazil has some Generation 2, but it is considerably more rare, as most of it is overwritten.
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https://goo.gl/maps/P5zUcpVycv8rnRnj8
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The Generation 3 coverage in Mexico mainly feature two cars: A white car with astubby antenna. There is a diagonal coil wrapped around the antenna. A white car with a morevisibleback and a long redbrake lightinstead of an antenna. It is possible to find a white car without a stubby antenna, but with a tinyslivervisible where the antenna should be.
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https://goo.gl/maps/qxynyEHgmp85RBmu5
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The Generation 4 cars in Mexico commonly have a visible front and can feature various different colour patterns. The three most common ones are: Blue White with a blue stripe Black
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The first digit of Mexicanarea codesare regional and can be seen on this map.
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Similarly, Mexicanpostal codescan be seen on this map. They will commonly appear at thebottom of street signs, and are ordered alphabetically based on state names.
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https://goo.gl/maps/8bgZx7q8pjzzFSYi6
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Every state in Mexico has one or several unique licence plate designs. In this infographic you can find the most common and helpful ones.
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Prickly pear cactiare distinct with theirflat oval-shaped pads. They are noticeably more common centrally and are rarely seen in southern and coastal states.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@20.0493174,-99.0107792,3a,56.8y,272.7h,93.27t,0.35r/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s_Fs2LO1LEepCqlWqsHaO2Q!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Agave salmiana, also known aspulque agaves, have wide, smooth, curling leaves, and acrown-likeappearance. They are common in the central Mexican valley and further north around the city of San Luis Potosi.
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https://goo.gl/maps/eESXKSV8dxt54UNL8
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Vast fields ofblue agave(Agave tequilana), used to produce tequila, are mostly found in Jalisco and Nayarit.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@20.8753454,-103.7311886,3a,90y,101.01h,87.56t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s4xdYQ4A6doHYwdLgqVL3Qg!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Yucca filifera, also known astree yucca, as well asyucca decipiensare most commonly seen in San Luis Potosi and Zacatecas as well as some of the bordering northern states. They can be recognised by their oblong rosettes of sharp green leaves branching from a single trunk, similar to a tree.
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https://goo.gl/maps/j9E1p4WQtykwYAeT6
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TheMexican Giant Cardonis an extremely common cacti in the Baja California peninsula. It can be identified through its large sprawling arms stemming from a singular trunk and ribbed exterior.
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https://goo.gl/maps/U2pgMhGoUJopPGgs6
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TheSaguaroCactican be spotted in the western half of Sonora, featuring short curving arms that stem from a main trunk.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@?api=1&map_action=pano&pano=F9TxZXH5v35cO354YEawHw&viewpoint=31.757994,-112.870238&heading=263.5458556766323&pitch=2.5053923868921117&fov=17.839695441002988&shorturl=1#extra%5BloadMode%5D=latLng
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Organ Pipe Cactihave long thin stems that often come out from a stem that is around ground level. They are most commonly found in Sonora and occasionally in Baja California Sur.
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https://goo.gl/maps/zBZ7EhGGYqZcdHYu9
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TheBlue Myrtle Cactihave short arms that uniformly curve and point upwards. It is abundantly found in San Luis Potosi, but also common in Queretaro and Hidalgo.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@20.7071168,-100.7817116,3a,43.8y,348.83h,94.28t,1.4r/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s0EhedSJ_t2vTNRVEUTFw_w!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Sugar canecan be found all over the country, but by far most common in Veracruz.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@22.1823547,-99.2254701,3a,75.6y,99.52h,87.1t,2.59r/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s589n3ZLFIq6j9yZ64_Pecg!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Coconut palmscan be found all across the coast, but are often found in large groups in Guerrero and Colima.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@?api=1&map_action=pano&pano=hXqBjOCPbTjY6oYGJwHwzg&viewpoint=18.949149,-104.123361&heading=332.03729498683276&pitch=7.964087451297019&fov=25.973071648944725&shorturl=1
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https://images.squarespa…mx_sabalpalm.png
Sabal palmsare most commonly observed in the east coast of Mexico, the Yucatan peninsula, as well as the state of Nayarit. They feature a spiky, sun-shaped crown, giving the tree alollipop-likeappearance.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@22.2483121,-105.2673387,3a,24.7y,231.1h,95.1t,0.55r/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sfFlVUMFSHorwh8PjKcf52Q!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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https://images.squarespa…veracruzpalm.png
TheAttalea rostratais a huge palm recognizable from its upright leaves, almost resembling an umbrella. It is mostly exclusive to Veracruz and Tabasco, and can be rarely found in Chiapas.
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https://goo.gl/maps/86E641kokWtYN5NX6
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Oil palm plantationsare most common in Chiapas, and occasionally on the outskirts of the state in Veracruz, Tabasco, and Campeche.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@17.6968982,-92.2806729,3a,75y,352.6h,84.86t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1s11lQZwsDCvfykm1S4tql2Q!2e0!6shttps:%2F%2Fstreetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com%2Fv1%2Fthumbnail%3Fpanoid%3D11lQZwsDCvfykm1S4tql2Q%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile.gps%26w%3D203%26h%3D100%26yaw%3D77.96164%26pitch%3D0%26thumbfov%3D100!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Boojum treescan be recognized by their alien,tentacle-like appearance. They are almost exclusively found in the southern half of Baja California.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@30.0582843,-115.3339231,3a,21.9y,138.83h,103.69t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sjQxWhh9epjKO7Ze2KpTplw!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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https://images.squarespa…_brittlebush.png
Brittlebushare small shrubs with brightsilver-greyleaves that are most commonly found in Sonora, especially around Hermosillo.
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Thesethin, white-barkedtrees can be found in the Yucatan peninsula, but are most prevalent in Quintana Roo.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@19.6446686,-88.5994485,3a,45.1y,194.5h,97.43t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sB_stle2_Fal_jhAMboX2nw!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu
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Thesegold tuftsof grass in a line right next to the road are most commonly found in Coahuila.
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https://goo.gl/maps/kMghJ7zmTaMFM85t9
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https://images.squarespa…laxcalagrass.png
Theseclumpsof grass in almost a teardrop shape are common in the region around Tlaxcala.
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https://goo.gl/maps/HqCNnDAhY6UJzUSr8
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https://images.squarespa…ecasredfield.png
Red agricultural fieldsare commonly seen in Zacatecas and occasionally southern Durango.
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https://goo.gl/maps/rQYm3miw7JatszdW6
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https://images.squarespa…reymountains.png
The Monterrey metropolitan area features tall stunningmountain rangesthat surround the city.
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https://goo.gl/maps/7Bh1qNJ77XSgQcju7
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https://images.squarespa…rnpineforest.png
The western parts of Chihuahua and Durango can feature a rocky mountainous landscape covered withpine forests. In general, these pines are shorter and morestuntedin appearance than pine forests of the central or south.
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https://goo.gl/maps/hmtV3uhgYJ3TKxb27
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https://images.squarespa…todarkfields.png
Extremely dark fieldsare common in Guanajuato.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@20.6407472,-101.4633552,3a,68.3y,9.86h,83.47t,1.68r/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1s39n40IFSrD5dgb4EFxTJBw!2e0!7i13312!8i6656?entry=ttu
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https://images.squarespa…mx_bajahills.png
Thesereddish brown-tingedhills, often accompanied bylarge boulders, are a common sight for the northern half of Baja California.
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https://goo.gl/maps/38GATidM5TLUZAqMA
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https://images.squarespa…hitesoilqroo.png
Almostblindingly whitesoil in the Yucatan peninsula is most common in Quintana Roo. NOTE: This is only consistent in Generation 3.
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2025-07-25T16:31:18
https://www.google.com/maps/@19.362134,-88.9422351,3a,69.8y,257.2h,70.1t,1.27r/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1srCTt4rkxctIIZxa31rDm9A!2e0!7i13312!8i6656?entry=ttu
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https://images.squarespa…eagriculture.png
Thesered agricultural fieldssurrounded by dense forests of tropical trees are most common in northern Campeche.
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https://goo.gl/maps/Q2WkYKstD146TXjy9
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Monaco is a Europeanmicrostateon the French Riviera, a few kilometres west of the border with Italy.
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Monaco is arichanddensely populatedcity state, with a Mediterranean feel to it. The architecture is similar to cities in southern France and northern Italy, but more luxurious. You will see a lot of apartment buildings, neoclassical details, and pastel colours. There are essentially no rural areas.
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https://goo.gl/maps/uigMhSwBe6SnCU4MA
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Monaco’s licence plates areshortand lack the blue strip. You will still see a lot of normal French plates around, however. These French vehicles often still have the old yellow back plates, due to how old the Generation 2 coverage is.
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Monaco is ahillycountry. The very few areas that are not built up show mediterranean vegetation.
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https://goo.gl/maps/3JveALZ5vX8AUkGH8
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https://images.squarespa…9/Palm_trees.png
Plantedpalm treesare common.
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https://goo.gl/maps/mUwP7PCGfzLuZaWs6
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https://images.squarespa…eb98/Tunnels.png
There is a lot of coverage insidetunnels.
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https://goo.gl/maps/E3Y9ws3uw87UwoEe7
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https://images.squarespa…onaco+Mopeds.png
Rows of parkedmopedsare a common sight around Monaco’s streets.
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https://goo.gl/maps/EhdAvrCRYS7czP3y7
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https://images.squarespa…bour_trekker.png
In the harbour, there is an extensiveGeneration 3 trekker on a boat. The Google employee’s brown hair and sunglasses are visible. You can see Monaco’s skyline and the hills beyond it. There are a lot of expensiveyachtsaround. This trekker shows up a lot in the official competitive game modes, so it is worth remembering.
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https://goo.gl/maps/4Z8rnvc99PPCqQEL7
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https://images.squarespa…icenceplate.jpeg
Mongolian licence plates are mostly white with a hint ofredon the left side from theSoyombo symbol.
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Mongolia primarily usesCyrillicscript, thoughLatinandtraditional Mongolianscript can also occasionally be seen. Mongolian Cyrillic contains the lettersƟandҮ,which do not exist in the Russian alphabet. Additionally, the use ofdouble vowels,such as aa, ƟƟ or ЭЭ, is common in Mongolian. NOTE: The lettersƟandҮalso exist in the Kyrgyz and Kazakh languages.
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https://www.google.com/maps/@47.912178,106.980081,3a,17.5y,297.7h,98.09t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s5Bf-6kOlFPU1X7Sd37ewaw!2e0
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Mongolia very often has a visible Street View car as all of Mongolian coverage was driven with a large pickup truck. The truck can have several features such as atenton top,redside-view mirrors, asnorkel,androof-racks.All of these can be of help in identifying Mongolia.
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Mongolia can typically be identified by thesteppe biomesfound across the country. While some forested areas are found in Mongolia, most of the country features empty grasslands or deserts with a characteristiclack of trees. It is not uncommon to find rugged, rocky or rolling hills as well as rivers and lakes across Mongolia.
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Mongolia uniquely features whitebowling-pin shaped bollardswith two red stripes around the top.
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Mongolian infrastructure has clear Russian influence. Wooden poles with supporting stone blocks,white lamp posts, andthree-stripedpedestrian crossing signsare common to see. Unique to Mongolia is the“ЗОГС”stop sign. NOTE: Each town has unique lamp post designs, so learning them can be quite useful.
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Mongolian neighbourhoods are very frequently separated bydirt alleysand wooden fences.
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White, roundyurtsare the traditional dwelling of nomadic families in Mongolia, and are often seen all around the country.
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It is very common to seelargeherds of animalsin Mongolia, including horses, yaks, cows, sheep, goats, and camels.
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Mongolia has verylimited coverage, mainly along highways and in large towns. Learning which roads and towns have coverage can be very useful. The highest coverage density can be found around the capital of Ulaanbaatar. NOTE: Mongolia has lots ofhidden coveragethat will generally not be discussed in the guide. You can click on the map to enlarge it.
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Driving directions can be a very useful clue for narrowing down your location in Mongolia. In general, the driving direction tends to beawayfrom Ulaanbaatar. You can click on the map to enlarge it.
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Mongolia has a very flat landscape in theeastand in thesouth, with rolling hills in thenorth, and large mountains and rocky hills being common in thewest. You can click on the map to enlarge it.
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Recently releasedGeneration 4coverage in Mongolia currently can only be found in Ulaanbaatar and throughout western Mongolia.
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You can findforests, typically surrounded by grassy fields, all around northern Mongolia. Generally these will be Siberian Larches, with pines and birches being common as well.
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Small dirt tracks within flat,vast grassy fieldsare mainly found in far eastern Mongolia.
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There are several areas with off-roaddesertcoverage in southern Mongolia. Most of this coverage is directly south or east of the town of Mandalgovi.
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There are a couple ofpaved desert roadsin southern Mongolia. You can learn more about these roads later in the guide.
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You can find arid steppe rangeland, characterised by thecoarse soil,patchy grass, andsmall shrubs, throughout southwestern Mongolia.
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Thesedry,rugged hills and mountainsare common to see in far western Mongolia.
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Lakes and rivers are much more common in western Mongolia.
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Snowcoverage is mostly found around Ulaanbaatar.
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Fall coverage in Mongolia gives rise to very distinctorange-coloured trees and grass, and can only be found in a few areas; mostly between the towns of Lun and Hatgal, with some fall coveragearound Ulaanbaatar. Trees are more commonly seen the further north you are. NOTE: Some of the generation 4 coverage inUlaanbaatarwas also taken in the fall.
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Around the town of Bugant is a large forest that stands out for havingnarrow dirt trailswithclose trees, typically on both sides, in a way that can appear quite Russian. Additionally, it is very common to seebirchesaround this area.Keep in mind that the dirt trails in this forestdo not appear on the map.
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Due to Mongolia’s harsh climate and terrain,crop fieldsare rare, but they do occasionally appear in the subdivisions of Selenge and Töv,near Ulaanbaatar.
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The capital city, Ulaanbaatar, is by far the biggest city in Mongolia, with about 50% of the entire country's population living in it. As such, its urban development and sheer size is unlike anywhere else in Mongolia. The cityscape is bustling with manyhigh rise buildings, chain stores, travelling cars, buses, and pedestrians, as well as clean roads and sidewalks. Meanwhile, the suburbs can be recognized from thevast yurt districtsinhilly areas. Generation 4 coverage is common, however Generation 3winter coverageis also common to see in the suburbs.
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The Choir Highway is the longest covered paved road in Mongolia, running fromNalaikhdown toZamiin-Uudon the Chinese border, and ismostly desert. The dry brown soil, lack of vegetation, clear skies, and general flatness are all characteristic of this road. Additionally, arailroadruns along the entire highway, which can be seenwestof the highway north of Sainshand, andeastof the highway south of Sainshand. Between the towns of Sainshand and Erdene there is someovercast coverage.
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The other main desert highway in Mongolia runs through Mandalgovi, and can be differentiated from the Choir Highway by itscloudy skies, darker pavement, and deep blue tent instead of the tentless car.
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The Mandalgovi Highway runs south of the capital and was covered during a blizzard, making itextremely snowy and foggy.It also has a deep blue tent, which is found along this entire road, and a flat landscape which can differentiate it from other snowy roads.
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The Millenium Road runs just west of the town of Lun, and haslate fall coverage, combined with a dry climate that gives it characteristicorange short grass. The silver tent, clear skies, and general flatness with low rolling hills also help in identifying this road. The sun gradually sets as the car continues west until it becomessunsetat the end of the road. NOTE: At the end of the road, the car continues travelling northwest up to Murun onoff-road dirt trails.
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The Darkhan-Erdenet highway can be identified by the low rolling hills, talltransmission towers, and occasionalcrop fieldsin the area. Additionally, most of the highway haswinter coveragewith the tentless car, light snow, and yellow grass. Beware thatsummer coveragecan occasionally appear in the eastern half of the road.
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