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Lithuania

national flag of Lithuania

How to Distinguish

  • The domain is .lt
  • Pedestrian crossings have 3 stripes
  • Buses have 4 windows
  • Signs have a border
  • Street name signs read "~g." or "~tak."
  • Signs with numbers are diagonal to the road
  • Viewed from directly above, bollards are slightly thick, and many have orange reflectors
  • Compared with Latvia and speed limit signs, the red line is thinner
  • The letters "Ė・ė" are most likely from Lithuania(References Ė)
  • How to tell the Baltic states apart

Signs you can find

Speed limit sign:By Gigillo83 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link

Blue sign:By Gigillo83 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link

Priority road:By Юкатан - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link

ZONA:By Gigillo83 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link

The bollards have orange reflectors. Other countries may also have coloured reflectors, but the shape of the post differs by country. In the image below, from the left: Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia(References Telling the Baltic states apart from one image).

Lithuania GeoGuessr guide image showing Bollar Li La Es

The signs with numbers are diagonal to the road. The pedestrian crossings have 3 stripes, and you can see that the red signs have a white border. Compared with Latvia, the red line feels thinner. In the image below comparing only the borders, from the left: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania.

Baltic State GeoGuessr guide image showing Estonia Road Sign 311a Baltic State GeoGuessr guide image showing Latvia Road Sign 302 Baltic State GeoGuessr guide image showing Lithuania Background

The chevron colours and borders differ across the Baltic states. In the image below, from the left: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania(References How to tell Baltic countries apart 2.0: Expanded edition).

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The shape of the utility poles: some types have a mesh on top that birds can use to build nests.

Counties of Lithuania (10)

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Utenos Vilniaus Alytaus Panevezio Telšiai Klaipedos Šiauliai Marijampoles Taurages Kauno
County10
  • Utena
  • VilniusCapital
  • Alytus
  • Panevėžys
  • Telšiai
  • Klaipėda
  • Šiauliai
  • Marijampolė
  • Tauragė
  • Kaunas

Countries and territories in The Baltic States

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