Cambodia

Cambodia Bollard Variety

Cambodia features a variety of different bollards.

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Cambodia Bollard

Stone bollard with a red top and a white base. The red part usually has a reflector.

Stone Striped Bollard

A stone bollard with red-and-white stripes. Use this as a country clue for Cambodia.

Cambodia Road Markers

Chevrons are somewhat rare in Cambodia. Bollards are often used instead of chevrons to mark curves in the road.

Cambodia Bollard Clue

Black-and-white bollards in Cambodia are found on Road 48, between Tatai and the intersection with Road 4. Use this as a location clue for that road segment.

Road 48 Bollards

In Cambodia, black-and-white bollards are exclusively found on Road 48, between Tatai and the intersection with Road 4.

Cambodia: Triangular Bollards

Unique triangular bollards with red stripes are found in Cambodia. They are located in three places in the southwest.

Bollards on Road Curves

Cambodia often uses bollards instead of chevrons to mark curves in the road, where chevrons are somewhat rare.

Cambodia Bollard Variety

Cambodia features a variety of different bollards.

Road 48 Black-and-White Bollards

In Cambodia, black-and-white bollards are only found on Road 48. They are located specifically between Tatai and the intersection with Road 4.

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Cambodia Bollards

Unique triangular bollards with red stripes appear in three places in southwest Cambodia. They are all located in the same area.

Road Curve Markings

Cambodia often uses bollards instead of chevrons to mark curves in the road, where chevrons are somewhat rare.

Bollard Variety

Cambodia has a variety of different bollards.

Cambodia: Triangular Bollards

Triangular bollards with red stripes are found in three places in Cambodia, all located in the southwest.

Triangular Red-Striped Bollards

Unique triangular bollards with red stripes can be found in three locations, all situated in the southwestern region of Cambodia.

Cambodia: Road 48 Bollards

Black-and-white bollards in Cambodia appear exclusively on Road 48. They are located between Tatai and the intersection with Road 4.

Bollards Mark Road Curves

Chevrons are somewhat rare. Bollards are often used instead of chevrons to mark curves in the road.

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License Plates: Front and Back

Vehicles in Cambodia display license plates on both the front and back.

Cambodian License Plates

Cambodian license plates are white with blue lettering. The blue color can be difficult to see through blur, which may make the plates appear plain white.

Cambodian License Plates

Cambodian license plates are white with blue letters. The blue sheen of the letters can be difficult to see through blur, which may make the plates appear plain white.

License Plates

License plates are used on both the front and back. This applies in Cambodia.

White Plates, Blue Letters

Licence plates are white with blue letters. The blue sheen can be hard to see through blur, so the plates may appear plain white.

Cambodia License Plates

Vehicles in Cambodia display license plates on both the front and back.

White Plates, Blue Letters

License plates are white with blue letters. The blue sheen of the letters may be difficult to discern, making plates appear plain white.

Cambodia License Plates

License plates are present on both the front and back of vehicles.

Bilingual Chinese Signs

Bilingual signs featuring Chinese writing are commonly found in Preah Sihanouk.

Cambodia: Khmer Script

Khmer is Cambodia's official language. Its unique script is distinct, recognizable, and often features intricate, curvy letters in most fonts.

Khmer Script Font Variations

The Khmer script can look fairly different depending on the font used.

Chinese Signs in Preah Sihanouk

Bilingual signs featuring Chinese writing are commonly found in Preah Sihanouk.

Chinese Writing in Preah Sihanouk

Bilingual signs featuring Chinese writing are present in Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia.

Khmer Script Appearance

The Khmer script can look fairly different depending on the font used.

Khmer Script of Cambodia

Khmer is the official language of Cambodia and is written in its own unique script. In most fonts, the letters feature an intricate, curvy appearance.

Khmer Script and Language

Khmer is the official language of Cambodia and is written in its own unique script. In most fonts, the letters of this script feature an intricate, curvy appearance.

Khmer Script Appearance

Khmer script can vary in appearance based on the font used.

Politician Likenesses on Road Signs

Cambodian road signs occasionally feature likenesses of major party politicians. These likenesses usually appear side by side.

Cambodian People's Party Signs

Distinct blue signs from the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) are found throughout the country.

Politician Likenesses on Road Signs

Road signs in Cambodia occasionally feature the likenesses of major party politicians. These likenesses are usually displayed side by side.

Blue CPP Signs

Distinct blue signs from the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) are found throughout the country.

Road Signs: Politician Likenesses

Road signs in Cambodia occasionally feature the likenesses of major party politicians.

Cambodian People's Party Signs

Distinct blue signs from the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) are found throughout the country.

Cambodia Road Lines

Road lines in Cambodia are white on the outside and yellow on the inside.

Cambodian Road Markings

Roads feature dashed or solid yellow center lines. Outer road lines are rare, but they are solid white when present.

Cambodian Road Markings

Cambodia's road markings feature white lines on the outside and yellow lines on the inside.

Cambodia Road Lines

Middle road lines are dashed or solid yellow. Outer road lines are solid white when present, but are somewhat rare.

Cambodian Road Markings

Cambodia features white road lines on the outside and yellow road lines on the inside.

Cambodia Road Markings

Roads feature dashed or solid yellow middle lines. Outer road lines are solid white when present, though they are somewhat rare.

Cambodia Road 76 Markings

The southern section of Road 76 features overcast weather, dark asphalt, outer road lines, and relatively crisp lines. The eastern half of this road traverses hilly terrain with dense jungle.

Road 76 Southern Section

The southern section of Road 76, south of Krong Saen Monourom, features overcast weather, dark asphalt, outer road lines, and relatively crisp markings. Much of the eastern half of this road passes through hilly terrain with dense jungle.

Cambodia Road 76 Features

Road 76's southern section has overcast weather, dark asphalt, and outer road lines that are relatively crisp for Cambodian standards. The eastern half of this road traverses hilly terrain with dense jungle.

Modern Building Roofs

Modern buildings in Cambodia display a wider variety of roof colors and materials.

Flat, Cultivated Central Plain

Cambodia's low-lying central plain is home to most agricultural land. The landscape is flat, cultivated, and dotted with villages and farms.

Cambodian Stilt House Colors

Traditional Cambodian wooden stilt houses feature recognizable color schemes.

Modern Building Roofs

Modern buildings feature a wider variety of roof colors and materials.

Cambodian Stilt Houses

Wooden houses on stilts are common. Walls are often made of vertical planks.

Central Plain Landscape

The low-lying central plain contains most of the agricultural land. The landscape is flat, cultivated, and dotted with villages and farms.

Cambodian Stilt Houses

Wooden houses on stilts are common. Walls are often made of vertical planks.

Angkor Wat Temple Complex

Built by the historical Khmer Empire just north of Siem Reap, Angkor Wat is a massive temple complex featuring dark, weathered stone buildings. The location has extensive trekker coverage and is common in GeoGuessr's official Cambodia map.

Central Plain Landscape

The low-lying central plain contains most of the agricultural land. This flat, cultivated landscape is dotted with villages and farms.

Cambodian Stilt House Colors

Traditional Cambodian wooden stilt houses feature very recognizable color schemes.

Angkor Wat Temple Complex

Angkor Wat is a massive temple complex built by the Khmer Empire located north of Siem Reap. It features extensive trekker coverage characterized by dark, weathered stone buildings.

Angkor Wat Temple Complex

The historical Khmer Empire built Angkor Wat, a massive temple complex north of Siem Reap. Its dark, weathered stone buildings are recognizable.

Modern Building Roofs

Modern buildings in Cambodia feature a wider variety of roof colours and materials.

Cambodian Stilt House Colors

Traditional Cambodian wooden stilt houses feature very recognizable color schemes.

Cambodian Stilt Houses

Wooden houses on stilts are common. Walls are often made of vertical planks.

Northeast Uncultivated Vegetation

The northeast of Cambodia is uncultivated, with less agriculture and more natural vegetation. This region includes some slightly hilly areas.

Northeastern Vegetation and Terrain

The northeastern region of the country is largely uncultivated, featuring more natural vegetation and less agriculture. Some areas in this region are slightly hilly.

Cambodia: Rubber Trees

Rubber trees have thin trunks, dark green crowns, and are neatly arranged in rows. They often feature small taps near the bottom of the trunk.

Eastern Cambodia Rubber Plantations

In eastern Cambodia, around Pech Sreada, rubber tree plantations are covered during the dry season, creating a distinct appearance. The soil in this area is notably orange.

Pech Sreada Rubber Plantations

Around the town of Pech Sreada in far eastern Cambodia, rubber tree plantations have a distinct look from being covered during the dry season. The very orange soil further distinguishes this area from other rubber-growing regions in the country.

Cambodia Rubber Trees

Rubber trees in Cambodia have thin trunks and dark green crowns. They are neatly arranged in rows and often have small taps near the bottom of the trunk.

Wild Green Vegetation

Wild, very green vegetation is visible. Unpaved brown soil roads and distant prominent mountains are also present.

Rubber Tree Plantations

Rubber trees are neatly arranged in rows and feature thin trunks with dark green crowns. They often have small taps near the bottom of their trunks.

Northeastern Vegetation and Terrain

Northeast Cambodia is largely uncultivated, featuring more natural vegetation and less agriculture. Some areas in this region are slightly hilly.

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Wild Green Vegetation

Wild, very green vegetation is visible. Roads are unpaved and consist of brown soil.

Rocky Plateau Vegetation

Preah Monivong National Park features a highland plateau with white, rocky soil. Its vegetation includes stunted, windswept bushes and low trees, with dark green foliage contrasting the white rocks.

Phnum Samkos Landscape

Coverage near Phnum Samkos features unpaved brown soil roads surrounded by wild, very green vegetation. Large, prominent mountains are visible in the distance under overcast weather.

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Preah Monivong National Park

Situated on a southern highland plateau, this park features white, rocky soil and stunted, windswept vegetation. The dark green foliage of the low trees and bushes contrasts with the white rocks.

Highland Plateau Vegetation

Preah Monivong National Park features a highland plateau with white, very rocky soil. Its vegetation includes stunted, windswept bushes and low trees with dark green foliage that contrasts with the white rocks.

Pech Sreada Rubber Plantations

In the far east of Cambodia, around the town of Pech Sreada, rubber tree plantations are covered during the dry season, giving them a distinct appearance. The area is also characterized by very orange soil.

Northern Border Terrain

Near the northern border with Thailand, a mountainous ridgeline is visible to the north. The soil in this region is red, ranging from a slight reddish tinge to deep dark red.

Traditional and Metal Roofs

Many traditional homes feature tiled orange or red roofs, which sometimes include ornaments on the ridges and corners. Corrugated and plain metal roofing is also commonly used.

Cambodia: Roofs

Traditional homes often feature tiled orange or red roofs, sometimes with ornaments on ridges and corners. Corrugated and plain metal roofs are also common.

Thai Border Ridgeline

A ridgeline closely follows the border with Thailand, featuring an abrupt southern drop-off to the Cambodian lowland. Roads in this lowland region are located within a very flat landscape.

Southwestern Cambodian Terrain

Cambodia's highest elevations are located in the southwest, a region characterized by hills and low mountains. Some inland roads in this area feature dense forest cover, while the coastal zones are fairly densely populated.

Cambodia Southwest Terrain

Cambodia's southwest has the most elevation, characterized by hills and low mountains. Inland roads feature dense forest cover, while coastal areas are densely populated.

Cambodia's Terrain

A ridgeline closely corresponds with the border with Thailand. To its south, an abrupt drop-off leads to the very flat Cambodian lowland.

Northern Border Terrain

Near the northern border with Thailand, a mountainous ridgeline is often visible to the north. The soil in this region is characterized by its red color, which ranges from a slight tinge to a deep dark red.

Southwestern Cambodian Terrain

The southwestern region of Cambodia contains the country's highest elevation, which is characterized by hills and low mountains. While some inland roads feature dense forest cover, the coastal areas are fairly densely populated.

Traditional and Metal Roofs

Many traditional homes feature tiled orange or red roofs, which sometimes have ornaments on the ridges and corners. Corrugated and plain metal roofs are also common.

Cambodia Northern Terrain

Near the northern border with Thailand, a mountainous ridgeline is visible to the north. Soil in this region tends to be red, ranging from a slight reddish tinge to deep dark red.

Thai Border Ridgeline

The ridgeline closely corresponds with the border with Thailand, dropping off abruptly to the Cambodian lowland to its south. This results in roads that are located in a very flat landscape.

Cambodia Utility Poles

Square concrete poles with rows of small pinholes on the sides are very uncommon in Cambodia.

Square Concrete Poles

Thailand uses square concrete poles with rows of small pinholes on the sides, which are very uncommon in Cambodia.

Unique Cambodian Power Poles

Unique power poles found along Road 6 west of Siem Reap to Sisophon, and Road 5 south of Sisophon to Krong Battambang, feature tops with three horizontal beams and hanging insulators on only one side.

Cambodian Car Antennas

Cambodian cars can have short antennas featuring three ridges. Similar short antennas in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil instead feature a diagonally coiled ridge.

Cambodian Car Antennas

Cambodia's short car antennas feature three ridges, whereas similar antennas in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil have a diagonally coiled ridge.

Cambodia Utility Pole Insulators

In Cambodia, specifically on Road 5 west of Sisophon, utility pole tops feature insulators on both sides.

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Unique Power Poles

Sections of Road 6 west of Siem Reap to Sisophon, and Road 5 south of Sisophon to Krong Battambang, feature unique power poles found nowhere else in Cambodia. These poles have three horizontal beams at the top with hanging insulators on only one side.

Square Concrete Utility Poles

Thailand uses square concrete poles with rows of small pinholes on the sides. These poles are very uncommon in Cambodia.

Cambodia Pole Insulators

On Road 5 west of Sisophon, utility pole tops feature insulators on both sides.

Sisophon Road 5 Utility Poles

Along the section of Road 5 west of Sisophon, utility poles feature insulators on both sides of their tops.

Cambodia Unique Utility Poles

In sections of Road 6 and Road 5, unique utility poles are found. These poles have three horizontal beams at the top, with hanging insulators on only one side.

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Cambodia Road 41

Road 41 southwest of Phnom Penh has a recognizable look and road angle.

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Cambodian Chevrons

Chevrons in Cambodia are black with yellow arrows.

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Cambodian Road Markers

Cambodian road markers are made of stone, with a white base and a rounded red top. The road number is on the narrow side, and a town name with a distance is on the main side.

Southwest Jungle Offroads

Unpaved jungle offroads in the southwest, northeast of Road 48, feature red soil, dense jungle, and hilly terrain.

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Two Gen 3 Google Cars

Two different Google cars appear on Generation 3 coverage.

Cambodia Road 41

Road 41 southwest of Phnom Penh has a recognizable look and road angle.

Shitcam Distribution

Shitcam is found exclusively in the southwestern half of Cambodia.

Cambodia Ari Camera

Cambodia features low-quality Google camera coverage, known as the official Ari or "Shitcam." This camera produces a wide circular car blur and often somewhat brownish colors.

Northern Road 76

The northern section of Road 76, between Lumphat and Mayura Wild Park, is a wide, unpaved road featuring brown soil and surrounding semi-open jungle forest.

Two Google Cars

Generation 3 coverage in Cambodia features two distinct Google cars.

Driving Side

Cambodia drives on the right.

Road 76 Northern Section

The northern section of Road 76, between Lumphat and Mayura Wild Park, is a wide, unpaved road. It features brown soil and a surrounding semi-open jungle forest.

Kiri Sakor Road Construction

The road between Road 48 and Kiri Sakor is under construction and features only one paved side. The unpaved side has red soil.

Official Street View Coverage

Cambodia has official street view coverage.

Official Street View Coverage

Cambodia has official street view coverage. This coverage can be viewed in detail.

Cambodia: Buddhist Temples

The majority of Cambodians are Buddhist. Temples are common throughout the country, featuring highly decorative architecture with ornamented roofs.

Cambodian Beer Advertisements

Advertisements for the beer brands Angkor, Anchor, and Cambodia Beer are commonly seen.

Road 76 Northern Section

The northern section of Road 76 between Lumphat and Mayura Wild Park is a wide, unpaved road featuring brown soil and semi-open jungle forest.

Driving Side in Cambodia

Traffic in Cambodia drives on the right side of the road.

Cambodia: Sandy White Soil

Sandy, white soil is common southeast of Phnom Penh and around the city. Its color ranges from bright white to slightly beige.

Overcast South, Clear North

Weather conditions are overcast on the southern end of the road. Skies become almost completely clear on the northern end.

Overcast South, Clear North

Overcast conditions are present on the southern end of the road. Skies improve further north, becoming almost completely clear on the northern end.

Cambodian Stone Road Markers

Cambodian road markers are made of stone with a white base and a rounded red top. The narrow side displays the road number, while the main side shows a town name and distance.

Cambodia Driving Side

Cambodia drives on the right side of the road.

Official Street View Coverage

Cambodia has official street view coverage.

Cambodia Oil Palm Plantations

Oil palm plantations are found only on Road 4 and its rural offroads. These plantations are located just north of Preah Nob.

Cambodian Buddhist Temples

The majority of Cambodians are Buddhist, and highly decorative temples with ornamented roofs are common throughout the country. The Buddhist flag may also be seen.

Local Beer Advertisements

Advertisements for Angkor, Anchor, and Cambodia Beer are visible.

Low-Quality Ari Camera

Cambodia features low-quality Google Street View coverage captured by a camera known as the Ari. This coverage is characterized by a wide circular car blur and often exhibits brownish colors.

Roads Paved and Unpaved

Many roads are unpaved. Paved roads are typically main roads and those in or near urban areas.

Road 4 Shoulders

Road 4 between Angk Snuol and Preah Sihanouk features a distinctive wide, red-brownish shoulder on both sides in most sections.

Southwestern Jungle Offroads

Unpaved jungle offroads in the southwest of the country, northeast of Road 48, are characterized by red soil, dense jungle, and hilly terrain.

Southwest Jungle Offroads

Unpaved jungle offroads in the southwest, northeast of Road 48, feature red soil, dense jungle, and hilly terrain.

Road 48 Kiri Sakor

A road between Road 48 and Kiri Sakor is under construction. It has one paved side and an unpaved side with red soil.

Cambodian Road 4 Shoulders

Road 4 between Angk Snuol and Preah Sihanouk features a distinctive wide, red-brownish shoulder on both sides of the road in most sections.

Street View Coverage

Cambodia's Street View coverage is limited, with most of it concentrated around the cities of Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Battambang.

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Limited Street View Coverage

Street View coverage is limited. Most coverage is found around Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Battambang.

Sandy White Soil

Sandy soil ranging from bright white to slightly beige is very common around Phnom Penh and the region to its southeast.

Two Google Cars

Generation 3 coverage features two distinct Google cars.

Common Beer Advertisements

Advertisements for the beer brands Angkor, Anchor, and Cambodia Beer are frequently seen throughout the country.

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Cambodian Shitcam Coverage

Shitcam coverage in Cambodia is only found in the southwestern half of the country.

Government Vehicle Plates

Government vehicle license plates are white with red text.

Oil Palm Plantations on Road 4

Oil palm plantations are found exclusively on Road 4 and some of its rural offroads, just north of Preah Nob.

Shitcam Distribution

Shitcam is found exclusively in the southwestern half of Cambodia.

Roads: Paved and Unpaved

Many roads are unpaved. Paved roads are typically main roads or found in and near urban areas.

Cambodian Chevrons

Chevrons in Cambodia are black with yellow arrows.

White Sandy Soil

Sandy soil ranging from bright white to slightly beige is very common around Phnom Penh and in the region to its southeast.

Kiri Sakor Road Construction

The road between Road 48 and Kiri Sakor is under construction and features only one paved side. The unpaved side consists of red soil.

Ari Camera Coverage

Cambodia features low-quality Google camera coverage known as the Ari camera. This coverage is characterized by a wide circular car blur and often exhibits brownish colors.

Cambodian Buddhist Temples

The majority of the population is Buddhist, and highly decorative temples with ornamented roofs are common throughout the country. The Buddhist flag may also be seen.

Unpaved Roads

Many roads are unpaved. Paved roads are typically main roads and those in and near urban areas.

Cambodia Oil Palm Plantations

In Cambodia, oil palm plantations are only found along Road 4 and its rural offroads, just north of Preah Nob.

Cambodian Road Markers

Cambodian road markers are stone, featuring a white base and a rounded red top. The road number is on the narrow side, and a town name with distance is on the main side.

Limited Street View Coverage

Street View coverage is limited. Most coverage is located around the cities of Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, and Battambang.

Cambodian Chevrons

Chevrons in Cambodia are black with yellow arrows.

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Road 4 Shoulders

Road 4 in Cambodia has a distinctive wide, red-brownish shoulder on both sides. This feature is present in most sections between Angk Snuol and Preah Sihanouk.

Khmer Script

Khmer is the official language of Cambodia. Its script is distinct and recognizable, with intricate, curvy letters in most fonts.

Khmer Script Lookalikes

Thai and Lao scripts can look similar, but their letters tend to have a less intricate appearance. Some simplified Khmer fonts can also resemble Thai and Lao.

Cambodia Road 76 Markings

Road 76 south of Krong Saen Monourom is described with overcast weather, dark asphalt, outer road lines, and relatively crisp markings for Cambodian standards. The eastern half of this road also passes through hilly terrain with dense jungle.

Road Markings

Roads have dashed or solid yellow center lines. When outer road lines are present, they are solid white.

Road Marking Colors

Road lines use white on the outside and yellow on the inside.

Stilted Wooden Homes

Wooden houses on stilts are common. Walls are often made of vertical planks, and many homes have double or triple roofs.

Angkor Wat Temple Complex

Angkor Wat is a massive temple complex built by the historical Khmer Empire, located just north of Siem Reap. It can be recognized by its dark, weathered stone buildings.

Traditional Home Roofs

Many traditional homes have tiled orange or red roofs, sometimes with ornaments on the ridges and corners. Corrugated and plain metal roofs are also common.

Modern Roof Variety

On more modern buildings, roof colours and materials vary more widely. This can help distinguish newer architecture from traditional styles.

Cambodian Stilt Houses

Traditional Cambodian wooden stilt houses are noted for having very recognizable colour schemes. This can help identify Cambodia in architecture clues.

Modern House Colors

More modern houses tend to have a wider variety of colour schemes.

Orange Rubber Plantations

Around Pech Sreada in far eastern Cambodia, rubber tree plantations have a distinct dry-season look. The area is also marked by very orange soil, which helps distinguish it from other rubber-growing regions in Cambodia.

Roadside Jungle Vegetation

Look for a wide, unpaved road with brown soil and semi-open jungle forest around it. This vegetation is noted along the northern section of Road 76 between Lumphat and Mayura Wild Park.

Rocky Highland Vegetation

Preah Monivong National Park has a highland plateau with white, very rocky soil. The vegetation is made up of stunted, windswept bushes and low trees with dark green foliage, and some areas are more forested while still having the same rocky ground.

Oil Palm on Road 4

Oil palm plantations are found on Road 4 and some nearby rural side roads north of Preah Nob. This vegetation clue points to that area.

Lush Mountain Vegetation

Overcast skies, distant mountains, and unpaved brown-soil roads frame the area near Phnum Samkos. Wild, very green vegetation surrounds the scene.

Rubber Tree Plantations

Rubber trees have thin trunks and dark green crowns. They are neatly arranged in rows and often have small taps near the bottom of the trunk.

Cambodia Vegetation Notes

Cambodia’s southwest has the highest elevation, with hills and low mountains. Some inland roads pass through dense forest cover, while the coastal areas are fairly densely populated.

Northeast Vegetation

The northeast is less cultivated, with more natural vegetation and less agriculture. Some areas are slightly hilly.

Central Plain Terrain

Cambodia’s low-lying central plain holds most of the country’s agricultural land. The landscape is flat, cultivated, and dotted with villages and farms.

Northern Border Terrain

Near Cambodia’s northern border with Thailand, a mountainous ridgeline may be visible to the north. The soil in this region tends to be red, from a slight reddish tinge to deep dark red.

Border Ridge and Lowland

A ridgeline closely follows the border with Thailand. South of it, the land drops abruptly into the Cambodian lowland, so the roads are on very flat terrain.

Southwest Jungle Offroads

Unpaved jungle offroads in southwest Cambodia, northeast of Road 48, can have red soil, dense jungle, and generally hilly terrain.

Flat Farmland, Distant Hills

The land near the road is flat and agricultural. Hills can often be seen in the distance.

Buddhist Temple Imagery

Cambodia is predominantly Buddhist, and temples are common throughout the country. Temple architecture is often highly decorative, with ornamented roofs, and Buddhist flags may also appear.

Driving Side

Cambodia drives on the right. Nearby Thailand drives on the left, while Vietnam and Laos also drive on the right.

Driving Side

Cambodia drives on the right. Use this as a quick country cue.

Driving Side

Cambodia drives on the right.

Cambodian Road Markers

Cambodian road markers are made of stone, with a white base and a rounded red top. The road number appears on the narrow side, and the main side shows a town name with a distance.

Concrete Ladder Poles

Concrete ladder poles are named for the indents and ridges that resemble a ladder. Use this as a visual clue for Cambodia.

Concrete Poles

Round concrete poles with small holes.

Wooden Poles

Simple wooden poles may be seen rarely. They can appear as a minor roadside feature.

Pole Style Check

Square concrete poles with rows of small pinholes on the sides are a Thailand-style clue and are very uncommon in Cambodia. Their presence alone is not enough to rule out Cambodia.

Stubby Antenna

Look for a car with a short, stubby antenna. It has three ridges, though the ridges can be hard to see.

White Car Stripes

Look for a white car with no antenna. It has a white stripe on the left and a yellow stripe on the right, though the stripes may be hard to see.

Cambodian Striped Car

This specific striped white car is unique to Cambodia. Do not confuse it with the Bangladeshi striped car, which looks slightly different.

Cambodia Car Antenna Detail

Cambodia’s cars can have short antennas with three ridges. Similar short antennas also appear in Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil, but those have a diagonally coiled ridge instead.

Government Vehicle Plates

Government vehicles use green plates. This can help identify Cambodia in street scenes.

Pech Sreada Area

Look around the town of Pech Sreada. This area has a distinct look.

Cambodia IntersectionGuessr

Arbitrarily generated locations at intersections in Cambodia. Some locations may be pinpointable, but this is not guaranteed.

Chinese Signs in Preah Sihanouk

Bilingual signs with Chinese writing can commonly be found in Preah Sihanouk. Use this as a clue for Cambodia.

South to North Skies

Weather starts out overcast on the southern end of the road and improves as you head north. By the northern end, the sky is almost completely clear.

Road 5 West of Sisophon

On the section of Road 5 west of Sisophon, the powerline continues from the previous tip. The pole tops have insulators on both sides, while the rest of the pole is identical.

Ban Lung Area

Look around the town of Ban Lung in Cambodia’s far northeast. Also check areas east of Ban Lung on and near Road 78.

Unique Power Poles

On Road 6 west of Siem Reap to Sisophon, and on Road 5 south of Sisophon to Krong Battambang, look for power lines with distinctive poles found nowhere else in Cambodia. The poles have three horizontal beams at the top, hanging insulators on only one side, and indents at the bottom.

Wide Gravelly Road

Look for a wide road with a grey, very gravelly surface. This road texture can help identify Cambodia in this category.

General NNE Direction

It runs in a general NNE direction.

Road 4 Shoulder

Road 4 between Angk Snuol and Preah Sihanouk can be recognized by its distinctive wide, red-brownish shoulder on both sides of the road. This feature appears in most sections.

Cambodian Soil Colors

Near Phnom Penh, the soil on these shoulders tends to be lighter, with a pinkish or beige colour. In the hills and closer to Preah Sihanouk, the soil tends to be darker.

Road 4 Section

On Road 4 between Angk Snuol and Preah Sihanouk. They are especially common in the section between Kirirom National Park and Preah Sihanouk.

Ream National Park Road 4

A small off-road branch of Road 4 is in Ream National Park near Preah Sihanouk. Use this as a location clue for Cambodia.

Preah Monivong National Park

This clue points to Preah Monivong National Park in Cambodia. Use the park as the identifying landmark.

Brownish Orange Soil

Some rural jungle roads in eastern Cambodia can look similar, but the soil here tends to be more brownish or orange than red.

Road Construction Marker

The road between Road 48 and Kiri Sakor is under construction and has only one paved side. The unpaved side has red soil.

Phnom Penh Northeast Belt

A narrow belt northeast of Phnom Penh, mostly centred on the southern sections of Roads 7 and 71.

Sandy White Soil

Sandy, white soil is common southeast of Phnom Penh and around the city itself. Its colour can range from bright white to slightly beige.

Common Sandy White Soil

Sandy, white soil is by far the most common in this area, though it can also appear elsewhere in the country. Some roads in this region may have darker soil than expected.

Cambodia Shitcam Range

Shitcam in Cambodia is only found in the southwestern half. It does not appear outside that area.

CPP Blue Signs

Distinct blue signs from the Cambodian People’s Party can be found throughout Cambodia. Use them as a country clue for Cambodia.

Party Politician Signs

Some signs feature the likenesses of major party politicians, usually three men shown side by side.

Beer Advertisements

Expect to see many advertisements for beer brands such as Angkor, Anchor, and Cambodia Beer. These names may appear frequently in the local visual landscape.

Wall Color Clues

Walls are commonly painted dark red-brown, light blue, or ochre orange. These colors can help identify Cambodia in the field.

Bright Blue Details

Doors, windows, and other architectural details are often painted bright blue. This color choice is a recognizable visual clue.

Road Paving

Many roads are unpaved. Paved roads are usually limited to main roads and roads in or near urban areas.

Cambodia Domain

Cambodia uses the country domain .kh. This is a country-code top-level domain for Cambodia.

Cambodia Chevrons

Chevrons in Cambodia are black with yellow arrows.

Chevron Color Scheme

Cambodia uses chevrons with black arrows on a yellow background. In other Southeast Asian countries, the color scheme is reversed.