Walter Thornton is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 4 months. So far, about 122.29M photo views have been recorded.
58.8K views per photo on average – nice work! Almost there: the guide is a mere 71 points away from hitting Level 8. Incredible engagement: Walter Thornton earns a massive 8.2K views for every single point collected. An outstanding performance: the guide ranks among the top 5% in our database. Growing rapidly: The reach expanded by 169.1K views within just 30 days. Only 23K views behind Gordon Shaffer.
Approx. 64.2 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Walter Thornton
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.62M | 232,001 | 0 | 670,193 | 234,255 | 181,649 | 194,764 | 247,516 | 95,628 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | 2.26M | 226,388 | - | - | 188,467 | 269,238 | 244,528 | 259,375 | 261,063 | 588,729 | 191,204 | 200,550 | 60,722 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Walter Thornton
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -9 | -1 | 0 | -17 | 0 | 16 | 4 | -24 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | -16 | -2 | - | - | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -9 | 0 | -3 | 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.
Read more →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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