🇳🇱 How to recognise Netherlands in Street View
Netherlands is in Western Europe. Here's how to tell you've landed in Netherlands when Far Fetched drops you there in Street View.
| Drive on | the right ➡️ |
|---|---|
| Signs in | Dutch |
| Region | Western Europe |
| Borders | Belgium and Germany |
Clues to look for
Completely flat, with canals, cycle paths everywhere, brick houses and lots of red tarmac bike lanes. Dutch words have "ij" and double vowels.
Driving side
Cars in Netherlands drive on the right. So do France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein and Monaco, which are also in Western Europe. Most of the world drives on the right, so this alone won't narrow it down much: check the signs next.
Countries it's easy to confuse with Netherlands
If you guess a neighbour of Netherlands you still score 2 points, and any other country in Western Europe scores 1 point.
Practise spotting Netherlands
Play Solo or Survival and choose the Europe map to see more places like Netherlands. Or try today's daily challenge: five places, one guess each, the same for everyone.
Questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Netherlands?
In Netherlands, cars drive on the right.
What language are signs in Netherlands written in?
You'll see Dutch on signs in Netherlands.
Which countries look like Netherlands in Street View?
Its neighbours (Belgium and Germany) and other countries in Western Europe can look similar. Check the language on signs and the driving side first.
Is Netherlands in Far Fetched?
Yes. Netherlands is one of the 214 countries and territories you can be dropped into in Far Fetched, a free Street View country-guessing game.