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Michael Apfel

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Last updated: 1 day ago

Ranking

2,593
Level 7

Michael Apfel is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 month. So far, about 263.83M photo views have been recorded.

Highly efficient: Every point earned corresponds to an average of 20.5K photo views. A master of the lens: With 234.3K views per image, this contributor provides highly useful visual content. This translates to a fantastic position among the top 1% of all tracked users. Every single day, this Local Guide generates an impressive 25.6K views, resulting in a massive yield of 22.7 fresh impressions for each photo. Gap to Ali Mir-Moghtadaee: 12.2K views. Almost there: this contributor is a mere 2,131 points away from hitting Level 8.

This profile is currently on a 3-day cycle. Next update approx. on October 27, 2026.
#2,593
Photo views
263,827,387
768,191
#135,000
Photos
1,126
4
#49,915
Videos
101
0
500,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 25.3 years remaining

#757
Ø Views per photo
234,305
1,509
#129,464
Points
12,869
6
#58,131
Reviews
400
0
#128,909
Answers
1,318
0
#104,692
Edits
7
0
#68,786
Places added
5
0
#13,754
Roads added
0
0
#154,630
Incident reports
1
0

Monthly increase in photo views for Michael Apfel

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 1.28M 426,994 - - - - - - - 0 637,874 643,108 - -

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Michael Apfel

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 -4 -1 - - - - - - - 0 0 -4 - -

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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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