Piney is a community in southeastern

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, Canada, in the Rural Municipality of Piney. It is approximately 130 kilometers from

Winnipeg Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749, ...

and within five kilometres of the Canada–US border. It is served by the

Piney Pinecreek Border Airport Piney Pinecreek Border Airport is a public use general aviation airport located northwest of the central business district of Pinecreek, in Dieter Township, Roseau County, Minnesota, United States, on the Canada–US border. It is jointly own ...

, unusual in that its runway lies across the

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, along the

Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing The Pinecreek–Piney Border Crossing connects the communities of Pinecreek, Minnesota and Piney, Manitoba on the Canada–United States border. Minnesota State Highway 89 on the American side joins Manitoba Highway 89 on the Canadian side. Can ...

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File:Piney Municipal Office Aug 79.jpg, Piney Municipal Office File:Piney CN station 1979.jpg, Piney CN station, 1979 File:piney looking north 2007.jpg, View of Piney looking north, 2007 File:piney hotel 2007.jpg, Piney Hotel, 2007

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