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Marcel Swanepoel

Google Maps profile

Last updated: 15 hours ago

Ranking

70,474
Level 8

Marcel Swanepoel is a Level 8 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 5 months. So far, about 9.33M photo views have been recorded.

On average, this contributor uploads 10 photos per day. A strong upward trend: The profile gained 162.1K additional views over the past month. 3.9K views per photo on average – nice work! Gap to DC Janssen: 418 views. Highly versatile: Marcel Swanepoel doesn’t just stick to pictures, but also excels at answering questions and writing reviews.

#70,474
Photo views
9,331,648
162,138
#45,773
Photos
2,387
308
#11,217
Videos
335
258
10,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 124 days remaining

#187,540
Ø Views per photo
3,909
502
#63,709
Points
16,029
2,247
#90,262
Reviews
167
6
#169,193
Answers
283
61
#128,267
Edits
1
0
#137,958
Places added
0
0
#73,724
Roads added
0
0
#51,819
Facts checked
8
0

Monthly increase in photo views for Marcel Swanepoel

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 1.08M 154,105 - 0 226,693 236,783 217,765 191,098 195,050 11,348 - - - -

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Marcel Swanepoel

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 386 55 - 0 6 2 -2 0 145 235 - - - -

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 6, 2026): 291,536 profiles, 4.32T views and 476.31M photos.

  • Momentum: +76.71B views (24h) · +303.66B views (7 days) · 289,611 profiles updated (24h) · 137,463 new profiles (30 days)
  • Milestones: 190 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,601 ≥ 100M · 67,247 ≥ 10M
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