Google Maps profile picture of Johannes van der Merwe

Johannes van der Merwe

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Last updated: 1 day ago

Ranking

135,326
Level 7

Johannes van der Merwe is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 6 months. So far, about 5.43M photo views have been recorded.

Only 62 views behind Gaby Klingerbeck. With an increase of 60.1K views in just 30 days, the momentum here is fantastic. Almost there: Johannes van der Merwe is a mere 5,314 points away from hitting Level 8. Delivering a strong visual performance, the account earns about 12.7K impressions for every single shot. This contributor clearly specializes in writing reviews. The next major milestone of 10,000,000 views is still a while away, projected for Dec 19, 2032 (about approx. 6.2 years left).

This profile is currently on a 3-day cycle. Next update approx. on September 26, 2026.
#135,326
Photo views
5,434,556
60,134
#167,904
Photos
428
0
#204,844
Videos
1
0
10,000,000 Photo views

Approx. 6.2 years remaining

#76,546
Ø Views per photo
12,698
141
#129,172
Points
9,686
0
#43,988
Reviews
427
0
#244,777
Answers
166
12
#33,337
Edits
40
0
#14,750
Places added
39
0
#137,776
Roads added
0
0
#135,780
Facts checked
0
12

Monthly increase in photo views for Johannes van der Merwe

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 513.1K 73,302 - - 68,117 74,170 85,358 82,075 82,525 78,677 42,194 - - -

Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Johannes van der Merwe

Total Ø Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2026 -2 0 - - 0 0 1 0 -3 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 24, 2026, the dataset covers 348,205 profiles, totaling 6.28T photo views and 676.44M photos.

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