Greece

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Script
Greek, Latin
Language
Greek
Road edge lines
White, solid, Yellow, solid
Centre lines
Double white, White, solid, Yellow, solid
Bollards
Plain white, White, black top
Bollard reflector
Red
Telephone poles
Wood, Concrete
Street View car
Black
Camera
Gen 3, Gen 4
Licence plates
White, Blue side strip
Warning signs
White triangle, Yellow triangle
Landscape
Mediterranean, Mountainous, Arid
Vegetation
Pine
Road numbers
A, EO

Country-wide 12

Plates

Plates all-white or EU blue-strip; taxis = yellow plates

Language

Greek alphabet - Latin/Cyrillic-like but soft lowercase shapes

Cyprus: Cyprus drives left + English co-signage.

Utility

Tall dark-brown wooden poles; harp-shaped metal poletops (only GR+CY); often 5 vertical insulators; side lamps w/ round shade (also MK/RS)

Cyprus: Driving side decides.

North Macedonia: Cyrillic → North Macedonia.

Serbia: Serbian Latin/Cyrillic → Serbia.

Markings

Slightly faded solid white double middle lines (Mediterranean tell); yellow lines commoner than anywhere else in southern Europe

Bollards

Wedge bollards w/ almost square reflectors - red front / white back

Signs

Chevrons white-on-black (also AL/IT/UK; Spain = only 2/4 arrows); warning signs red border + yellow background

Signs unique here

Directional signs blue, arrow-shaped: Greek in YELLOW + English in white; town entry = white w/ thick blue stripes top+bottom; km markers blue w/ 'km' in both alphabets

Signs

Pedestrian signs: two dotted horizontal lines (not stripes)

General unique here

Roadside miniature churches on pedestals - unique to Greece

Arch

Mediterranean: white/pastel stone + orange tiles - white houses commoner than elsewhere; urban = light multi-floor w/ connected balconies; the famous white+blue style mostly on islands

Landscape

Very mountainous - much winding mountain-road coverage; red dirt very common (also Albania)

Cars

Smallcam Gen4; much bleak winter/fall Gen3 coverage

Regional 3

General

Island coverage map: mainland + Crete have all 3 generations, most islands don't; area codes: 2 + 1-3 digits (3rd digit 1 = biggest city of the region, 9 = its surroundings)

Landscape

Big flat farm valleys → Thessaloniki + Larissa; tallest mountains + high-altitude roads → western half; Cyclades = white-blue houses + barren bushy islands; olives → coasts (Crete, S-Peloponnese); citrus → S-Peloponnese

Cars unique here

Crete: unique antenna w/ a slight bulge at the tip

City 1

Cars

Athens = yellow taxis; Thessaloniki = blue taxis w/ white roof + unusually tall rooftop antennas

Specific spots 1

Landscape unique here

Mount Pangaion = solitary mountain south of a flat valley; Meteora = monolithic rock towers north of Trikala