🇸🇧 How to recognise Solomon Islands in Street View
Solomon Islands is in Melanesia. Here's how to tell you've landed in Solomon Islands when Far Fetched drops you there in Street View.
| Drive on | ⬅️ the left |
|---|---|
| Signs in | English |
| Region | Melanesia |
Clues to look for
Cars drive on the left. Tropical islands with palms and rainforest.
Driving side
Cars in Solomon Islands drive on the left. So do Papua New Guinea and Fiji, which are also in Melanesia. Fewer than a quarter of countries drive on the left, so spotting it narrows things down a lot.
Countries it's easy to confuse with Solomon Islands
If you guess a neighbour of Solomon Islands you still score 2 points, and any other country in Melanesia scores 1 point.
Practise spotting Solomon Islands
Play Solo or Survival and choose the Oceania map to see more places like Solomon Islands. 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 Solomon Islands?
In Solomon Islands, cars drive on the left.
What language are signs in Solomon Islands written in?
You'll see English on signs in Solomon Islands.
Which countries look like Solomon Islands in Street View?
Its neighbours and other countries in Melanesia can look similar. Check the language on signs and the driving side first.
Is Solomon Islands in Far Fetched?
Yes. Solomon Islands is one of the 214 countries and territories you can be dropped into in Far Fetched, a free Street View country-guessing game.