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Richard Watson

Google Maps profile

Last updated: 2 hours ago

Ranking

3,625
Level 8

Richard Watson is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 year and 2 months. So far, about 167.79M photo views have been recorded.

The account’s photos get an average of 73K views each. Incredible engagement: this Local Guide earns a massive 7.6K views for every single point collected. An outstanding performance: the guide ranks among the top 5% in our database. Over the last 30 days, about 680.5K additional views were recorded and 11 new photos were uploaded. Only 15.7K views behind SHO FURUSAWA. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, the guide is highly engaged in other areas, such as writing reviews and answering questions.

#3,625
Photo views
167,793,545
680,547
#46,666
Photos
2,300
11
#73,239
Videos
17
0
250,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 9.9 years remaining

#2,878
Ø Views per photo
72,954
53
#44,710
Points
22,179
161
#24,523
Reviews
487
4
#164,977
Answers
300
22
#49,354
Edits
11
0
#21,511
Places added
14
0
#10,569
Roads added
0
0
#22,671
Facts checked
38
0

Monthly increase in photo views for Richard Watson

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 6.6M 824,420 0 2,581,532 796,039 732,949 776,881 830,702 805,356 71,904 - - - -
2025 5.01M 626,037 - - - - 23,960 1,061,757 1,218,925 1,061,319 772,206 703,163 166,969 0

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Richard Watson

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 63 8 0 17 18 0 15 2 8 3 - - - -
2025 35 4 - - - - 0 15 7 0 9 7 -3 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

A global leaderboard for Google Maps explorers. Current status (August 5, 2026): 290,635 profiles, 4.24T views and 470.69M photos.

  • Momentum: +16.36B views (24h) · +327.97B views (7 days) · 288,736 profiles updated (24h) · 136,579 new profiles (30 days)
  • Milestones: 189 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,409 ≥ 100M · 66,347 ≥ 10M
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