Geoguessr Countries (As I go along)

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Hungary

License Plates: white for normal, yellow for taxi

Street Names: end in utca/ut

Language: frequent acute accents (é) umlauts (ä) and long words, look out for double acute accents on o and u

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Norway

License Plates: white for normal, green for vans (commercial)

Signs: "Sone" usually with speed limit

Street Names: end in vei/veien or gate/gata

Language: uses Æ, Ø and Å

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Malaysia

License Plates: black with two parts

Signs: "BERHENTI" on stop signs, "BERI LALUAN" on yield signs

Language (ex): Setiap orang adalah berhak kepada semua

Extra: thick yellow bars on the ground

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Kenya

License Plates: front is long and white, rear is square and yellow

Extra: look out for the mobile network "Safaricom"

eucalyptus trees are commonly found here

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Argentina

License Plates: 2 types, shows up as black dot or has blue line over the top

Signs: street signs are generally blue

Extra: wooden poles, concrete poles with three alternating electricity lines, doubled up poles

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Finland

License Plates: thin white plates with a blue strip on the left

Language: long words, double vowels, includes ä and ö

Signs: often end in tie or katu (or polku/kuja)

Road signs have a yellow background, if it has a red border, there will be a smaller yellow border on the edge of the sign

Pedestrian signs have 5 black stripes

Extra: Dense boreal forests

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Denmark

License Plates: thin white plates with a blue strip on the left, yellow for vans (commercial) look out for plates that look like the standard with a bit of yellow towards the left side

Language: long words, double vowels, does NOT includes ä and ö

Signs: some signposts bends over the sign

Pedestrian signs have 5 black stripes as well, but the sides touch

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Guatemala

License Plates: short plates, either look kinda blue or have a green bit on the lower left side

Architecture: pastel painted stone houses, rusted sheet metal roofs

Signs: ATLO for stop signs

Extra: street car will always have a visible roof rack and side mirrors

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Bangladesh

License Plates: white with black blur, black with white blur, or turquiose on rickshaws

Language: horizontal line over each word, frequent triangle shapes

Vehicles: Rickshaws, especially green ones

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Sweden

License Plates: thin white plates with a blue strip on the left, yellow for taxis

Language: long words, double vowels rarely, uses Å, Ä and Ö

Signs: Pedestrian signs have 4 black stripes like Norway but have more detail to the silhouette

Road signs have a red border and yellow background

Street Names: end in vagen/vag/v, gaten/gata/g, or grand vag/gata are always a different word unlike Norway

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New Zealand

License Plates: mostly white

Driving Direction: left

Signs: Give-way signs have white outer border and red text

Most directional/warning signs have white posts holding them

Warning signs are also diamond and painted yellow

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Ecuador

License Plates: mix of short and long, white normally and orange/orange strip for commerical vehicles

Signs: Commonly uses square road signs with white background

Extra: street car will be a white pickup truck with a black trunk and no antenna

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Switzerland

License Plates: fully white, no blue strip, front plates are very short, rear plates are either long or tall

Signs: Pedestrian signs are tall blue squares and have 7 black stripes. Road signs will have a grey metal border around them and thick metal signposts around bus stops signs.

Extra: look out for long dashed yellow road lines as well as yellow pedestrian crossings

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Thailand

License Plates: white plates on passenger vehicles and yellow ones on commerical vehicles

Driving Direction: left

Language: compact and has tiny circles within most letters, but still some straight/flat lines

Extra: poles are square and have small holes running vertically up it

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Portugal

License Plates: long, white, blue strip on left, look for yellow strip to the right as well

Signs: stop signs have large fonts, nearly touching the edges of the sign

Chevrons are black with yellow arrows

Pedestrian signs have 5 black stripes and a person wearing a belt

Most signs are also surrounded by a white border

Architecture: white painted stone houses with orange tiled roofs are very common. Also look out for yellow/blue outlines around houses

Language: like Spanish but uses Ç, Ã, Õ, Â, and Ê, and does not use Ñ

Extra: the word for road is Rua (no accent on the u)

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Hong Kong

License Plates: short/long white front plates, short/long yellow front plates

Driving Direction: left

Language: English/Chinese, look out for bilingual signs

Extra: yellow pedestrian crossings, some intersections can also have yellow grids sections near them

Vehicles: look out for taxis, they'll have silver roofs and be red (normal), green (Lantau Island/Chep Lap Kok), or blue (northern region)

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Netherlands

License Plates: long and yellow with blue strip

Language: double vowels, look for cases of ij, ieu, and oe

Signs: edges of road signs will extend to the back, which makes a visible border from behind

Street Names: end in weg, laan, pad, plein, or straat (street)

Extra: sidewalks have a square grey brick tile pattern or have a smaller/slightly red apparence

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United States

Signs: look out for the imperial system (feet, inches, miles)

Speed limit signs will have "Speed Limit" on them, and have smaller numbers than other countries due to the usage of miles instead of kilometres

Signs also tend to be wordier than in other countries, ex: yield signs look the same in Canada, but lack the YIELD text