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Stefan van der Merwe

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Google Maps profile

Last updated: 13 hours ago

Ranking

17,095
Level 8

Stefan van der Merwe is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 11 days. So far, about 74.08M photo views have been recorded.

A truly impressive global standing places this contributor in the top 5% of all profiles. Gap to Babak S: 3.6K views. Averaging 20.1K views per upload shows exactly how valuable the content from this explorer really is. A strong upward trend: The profile gained 318.6K additional views over the past month. Content is highly visible: the account generates around 3.1K views for each point achieved. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, Stefan van der Merwe is highly engaged in other areas, such as answering questions and writing reviews.

This profile is currently on a 2-day cycle. Next update approx. on September 29, 2026.
#17,095
Photo views
74,079,127
318,595
#46,833
Photos
3,687
0
#61,409
Videos
55
0
100,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 2.5 years remaining

#37,488
Ø Views per photo
20,092
86
#63,513
Points
24,157
0
#130,889
Reviews
152
0
#78,094
Answers
1,798
75
#29,699
Edits
48
0
#24,117
Places added
21
0
#25,440
Roads added
0
0
#18,270
Facts checked
0
75

Monthly increase in photo views for Stefan van der Merwe

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 318.6K 318,595 - - - - - - - - 318,595 - - -

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Stefan van der Merwe

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

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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

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.

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  • Milestones: 220 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.62B views · 11,391 ≥ 100M · 107,918 ≥ 10M
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