Région guess Indonesia
Used to Move
Régions
Sulawesi
Kalimantan
Sumatra
Java
Îles Nusa
Timor
Moluques
Papouasie
(no street-view)
Introduction
To find your way
Tengah
Selatan
Timur
Barat
Utara
Learning can be tedious but the most effective thing in “Move” is knowing the kabupatens.
We often find the orientations in the name of the kabupatens.
Sulawesi
very short supports
North Sulawesi
blue-gray and green
Gorontalo
Green hills
L + a letter
South Sulawesi
Kabupaten : Tana Toraja
Soil with stones
(if you know you are in Sulawesi)
Pinkish/orange soil
(Not to be confused with Riau and Bangka Islands)
Kalimantan
Kalimantan
Wooden tiles and dark plastic tiles
Thin metal pole
Dark wooden houses
Houses like “garden shed”
West Kalimantan
Pontaniak town and around
Central Kalimantan
Bug Camera : 2024
Green paint on bridge
Samarinda town : gravel present everywhere
TJM
East
Kalimantan
Sumatra
North Sumatra
Riau
West Sumatra
Lampung
Bengkulu
Jambi
Aceh
South Sumatra
Nias
North Sumatra
Corn around Medan
East side palm oil
(Riau and Kalimantan also, see end slide)
Advanced courtyard with curved roof
Samosir
Mount Sibuatan
(in the clouds)
Lac Toba
mountains with
some vegetation
Google Boat
Nias
West Sumatra
“Doubled” roofs and courtyard
(also located a little further south and north)
Lots of antenna
Yellow square in white rectangle
Additional insulator with fork
(To the west for Sumatra, also present in Central Java)
Riau
Pipeline in East
Palm oil very present
(North Sumatra and Kalimantan also,
see end slide)
Gray metal roofs
Bengkulu
Bridge entrance or “giraffe” style walls, changing colors
Horizontal wooden barriers
Warning : Similar architecture in West Sumatra
South sumatra
Two-storey square box house with staircase
Rubber trees very present
(also North Suma and South Kalimantan)
Symmetrical without support
(Also in Bangka)
Wooden “window walls”
Lampung
Spaced houses with agricultural area
stones in the ground
Batam - Bintan
Ocher soil
L bar and symmetry (sometimes Riau and Bangka)
Karimun
Yellowish soil
Bangka
Tiles on edge
Ocher soil and sand
Java
Car with antenna
Gen 3
The right pavement can confirm the area if you already have other clues.
Banten
Central Java
Pavement of Central Java
+ volcanic rocks : Pacitan
Metal edge on tile: East Yogyakarta
Unique pole
Additional insulator with fork
(Central for Java, also present in West Sumatra)
East Java
staggered tiles
Large agricultural areas: Corn, cane sugar, Rice.
(See end slide)
staggered pavement to
Bali
Metallic square
Many decorations on the houses.
Nusa Island
In the mountains On the mountains
Banana tree :Flores
Grey tiles : Lombok
Platform and and : Sumbawa
Barriers : Sumbawa
Flores
Sumbawa
Lombok, Sumbawa, Flores
Timor
Sumba
Gray stone houses
Rocky mountains, no vegetation
Moluccas
Right courtyard
Raised stone foundation
Additional Information
Coverage
Religion
You will find it in several places:
Riau -Riau Islands - Banten - West Java
Roofs : Riau - Central Kalimantan -
South Sulawesi
Lollipop palm
Crédits
Sites et documents :
https://www.plonkit.net/indonesia
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MOGq5HlvxqOZSlTsGVTurawStKt9dvRAMTYECHR54oM/edit?tab=t.0
Vidéos :
Smaguy: (French video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KFrb5Ny3ec&t=2072s&ab_channel=SmaguyVODsetRediffusions
Kodiac :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqV8AMsVxMs&ab_channel=ShawnChampagne
Brian Of Nazareth : (explanatory video in French)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUL2mrEcBDQ&t=8s&ab_channel=BrianofNazareth
Kabupaten: https://geo.emily.bz/map-quiz/indonesia
Maps :
Kabupaten : https://www.geoguessr.com/maps/6181d5ef34994a0001f63105
Random :https://www.geoguessr.com/maps/619086606e5572000185a1db
To train :