Local favourite beach · Mercer, Ohio
Behm’s Lighthouse
Behm’s Lighthouse is a beach in Mercer, Ohio.
Behm’s Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Behm’s Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Behm’s Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.50988, -84.47349. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Behm’s Lighthouse
- Grand Lake–Saint Marys · lake · Mercer · ~3 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake Saint Marys Lighthouse · lake · Mercer · ~5 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake St. Marys State Park · lake · Auglaize · ~7 km · Must-see
- Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics · church · Mercer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint. Aloysius' Catholic Church · church · Mercer · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Loramie State Park · lake · Shelby · ~25 km · Must-see
- Fort Amanda State Park · fort · Auglaize · ~32 km · Must-see
- Armstrong Air and Space Museum · museum · Auglaize · ~33 km · Must-see
- Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District · sanctuary · Shelby · ~45 km · Must-see
- Shelby County Fair Grounds · park · Shelby · ~46 km · Must-see
- Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church · church · Allen · ~49 km · Must-see
- Allen County Museum · museum · Allen · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lima Stadium · fort · Allen · ~51 km · Must-see
- Nickel Plate 779 · attraction · Allen · ~52 km · Must-see
- Piqua Temple of Seekers of Light · church · Miami · ~55 km · Must-see
- Historic Bear's Mill · museum · Darke · ~56 km · Must-see
- Allen County Farm Park · park · Allen · ~57 km · Must-see
- Garst Museum · museum · Darke · ~59 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Behm’s Lighthouse
- Celina Rotary Lighthouse · beach · Mercer · ~11 km
- Fox Island Beach · beach · Logan · ~63 km
- Bikini Bottom Beach · beach · Adams · ~63 km
- Kayak Launch & Beach Area · beach · Wells · ~76 km
- Fishing Beach · beach · Wells · ~78 km
- Sand · beach · Logan · ~80 km
- Westlakes Beach · beach · Allen · ~113 km
- Fitzgeald Beach · beach · Allen · ~113 km
- Lake Claire · beach · Huntington · ~116 km
- #4 sandtrap 3 · beach · Allen · ~117 km
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Frequently asked
Is Behm’s Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Behm’s Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Behm’s Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Behm’s Lighthouse?
Nearby: Grand Lake–Saint Marys (lake, 3 km), Grand Lake Saint Marys Lighthouse (lake, 5 km), Grand Lake St. Marys State Park (lake, 7 km), Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics (church, 13 km), Saint. Aloysius' Catholic Church (church, 14 km), Lake Loramie State Park (lake, 25 km).