Hector R Castro is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 6 months. So far, about 1.64M photo views have been recorded.
The next upgrade is imminent, with just 2,808 points needed for the guide to unlock Level 8. Driven by engaging content, the view count surged by a massive 5.1K over the last month. Striking a chord: An excellent 4.6K views per photo highlights the true relevance of this contributor’s uploads. Gap to Hilary Jones: 13 views. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, this contributor is highly engaged in other areas, such as writing reviews and answering questions.
Approx. 53.7 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Hector R Castro
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 116.3K | 12,919 | 0 | 45,360 | 12,936 | 16,601 | 9,515 | 9,288 | 10,088 | 8,978 | 3,509 | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 105K | 10,504 | - | - | 15,421 | 18,838 | 13,375 | 11,932 | 14,889 | 9,379 | 6,216 | 12,133 | 2,853 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Hector R Castro
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 71 | 8 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| 2025 | -4 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Growth & Trends
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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LocalGuides-Ranking.com makes the performance of Google Maps contributions transparent. As of September 27, 2026, the dataset covers 353,401 profiles, totaling 6.36T photo views and 686.87M photos.
- Momentum: +25.07B views (24h) · +201.18B views (7 days) · 187,614 profiles updated (24h) · 48,974 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 220 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.62B views · 11,391 ≥ 100M · 107,918 ≥ 10M
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