Chris Buchanan is a Level 9 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 6 months. So far, about 367.88M photo views have been recorded.
Firmly in the upper echelon, the account belongs to the elite top 1%. Remarkable visibility: With just 11,250 contributions, this explorer secures a massive ratio of 32.7K views per image. The curve is pointing upwards, bringing in exactly 3.06M new photo views during the recent 30-day period. Gap to Dave Parry: 156.5K views. Almost there: this Local Guide is a mere 9,191 points away from hitting Level 10. On average, the guide uploads 1 photo per day.
Approx. 3.5 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Chris Buchanan
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37.82M | 3,782,195 | 0 | 13,129,300 | 3,252,709 | 3,572,706 | 3,322,808 | 3,520,911 | 3,646,819 | 3,467,263 | 2,583,724 | 1,325,706 | - | - |
| 2025 | 25.56M | 2,555,545 | - | - | 1,460,018 | 3,632,716 | 3,128,203 | 3,448,858 | 3,394,601 | 3,508,026 | 3,030,925 | 2,993,736 | 958,363 | 0 |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Chris Buchanan
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 877 | 88 | 0 | 273 | 275 | 46 | 104 | 41 | 57 | 43 | 35 | 3 | - | - |
| 2025 | 549 | 55 | - | - | 52 | 88 | 46 | 42 | 100 | 6 | 44 | 167 | 4 | 0 |
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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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A global leaderboard for Google Maps explorers. Current status (October 7, 2026): 391,134 profiles, 6.58T views and 714.41M photos.
- Momentum: +25.02B views (24h) · +161.08B views (7 days) · 179,909 profiles updated (24h) · 75,520 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 221 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.62B views · 11,592 ≥ 100M · 115,637 ≥ 10M
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