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The tower is made of wood and supported by a wooden central column measuring 1.5 meters (5 feet) around. The tower consists of a square bottom section, followed by a pyramidical top section. The top marker is a wooden cross, rising 19.2 meters (63 feet) above sea level. The tower is painted yellow.
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The city of Raahe reconditioned and repainted the beacon in 2002–2003. The restoration was honored by the
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