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Mark Bess

Google Maps profile

Last updated: 9 hours ago

Ranking

19,738
Level 7

Mark Bess is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 4 months. So far, about 35.92M photo views have been recorded.

Almost there: the guide is a mere 493 points away from hitting Level 8. Quality over quantity: Averaging 30.9K views per image, this contributor clearly has an eye for popular subjects. A strong upward trend: The profile gained 117.4K additional views over the past month. Every single day, the account’s images generate an impressive 3.8K impressions. Only 572 views behind faica faical. Highly versatile: Mark Bess doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.

#19,738
Photo views
35,919,218
117,405
#63,098
Photos
1,163
27
#125,058
Videos
0
0
50,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 10.2 years remaining

#8,157
Ø Views per photo
30,885
631
#54,398
Points
14,507
137
#70,854
Reviews
136
0
#9,662
Answers
6,196
3
#68,884
Edits
2
0
#83,500
Places added
0
0
#23,964
Roads added
0
0
#90,425
Facts checked
0
0

Monthly increase in photo views for Mark Bess

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 1.37M 195,940 0 617,648 145,880 214,552 191,793 114,017 87,687 - - - - -
2025 1.15M 104,617 - 5,821 131,931 147,938 158,500 122,963 119,328 149,518 141,561 125,567 47,662 0

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Mark Bess

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 207 30 0 109 36 22 9 -9 40 - - - - -
2025 155 14 - 16 8 10 33 46 6 14 21 1 0 0

Growth & Trends

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About Google Local Guides Ranking

What are Local Guides?

The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.

Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.

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Database Statistics

LocalGuides-Ranking.com makes the performance of Google Maps contributions transparent. As of July 21, 2026, the dataset covers 159,756 profiles, totaling 3.59T photo views and 388.83M photos.

  • Momentum: +7.16B views (24h) · +120.26B views (7 days) · 158,043 profiles updated (24h) · 12,214 new profiles (30 days)
  • Milestones: 176 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 6,541 ≥ 100M · 53,628 ≥ 10M
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